Orchis

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Founded in 1989, Orchis is a private headquartered in Micheldorf, Austria with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Wind, Solar.

Orchis Umweltplanung GmbH is an environmental planning consultancy founded in 1989 in Austria, specializing in ecosystem and wildlife impact assessments for renewable energy projects. The company provides comprehensive environmental due diligence services including fauna and flora surveys, habitat characterization, environmental impact assessments (UVP), species protection assessments (AFB), and landscape planning (LBP). Core expertise includes detailed analysis of birds, bats, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, insects, and marine organisms (fish, marine mammals, zooplankton, phytoplankton). Operates across multiple European locations with local regional teams ensuring project compliance with environmental regulations. Primary focus areas are wind and solar energy development onshore and offshore.