Edwina Loxton

Edwina is a purpose driven social researcher and advisor with over 15 years’ experience delivering complex, multi-stakeholder projects that support equitable and resilient communities. Her expertise spans social impact assessment and management, social value strategy and inclusive stakeholder engagement across urban and regional Australia. Edwina is committed to combining robust data with meaningful engagement to inform social planning and co design. Her work supports sound decision making, builds trust, manages social risk and helps deliver lasting social value. Drawing on a background in environmental management and social research, Edwina brings a systems-thinking approach, strong ESG insight and a clear focus on shaping better futures through thoughtful planning and social value creation. Career highlights include leading social impact assessments for agricultural and resources organisations to support transitions to new technologies, closure planning and improved sustainability performance.