News 22 - ISCouncil

ISCA’s History

The idea behind ISCA was sparked in February 2007, when a presentation was given to Engineers Australia by David Hood and Glenn Hedges titled “Does Australia Need an Environmental Rating Scheme for Non-Building Projects”.

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Climate Change Adaptation Guideline

This guideline has been developed to assist industry address climate change risks and opportunities for new infrastructure projects or existing assets and developing appropriate adaptation measures.

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IS Design Review Guide

The IS Design Review Guide provides additional guidance for applying the credits in the Urban and Landscape Design Category of the IS rating tool. There is a guide for each version of the rating tool that is being used.

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Infrastructure sector showcases best-practice reduction of diesel emissions

Government and private companies involved in infrastructure construction have

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China is partnering with ISCA to develop an infrastructure sustainability rating scheme for China

The Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) has signed a collaboration agreement at the Australia Week in China signing ceremony witnessed by the Federal Minister for Trade and Investment,

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Innovations for Infrastructure

Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) and the CRC for Low

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ISCA congratulates Infrastructure Australia on the Australian Infrastructure Plan

One of the challenges (and inherently an opportunity) for IA will now be determining and encouraging best practice in infrastructure solution identification and valuing beyond the traditional financial metrics and including material externalities.

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2015 Sustainability in Infrastructure Award winners announced!

Sydney Metro Northwest Tunnel and Station Civils project, Aurecon Australasia and Scott Losee were the winners at the 2015 Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards presented

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ISCA 2015 AGM

This year Penny Townley and Nick Fleming resigned from their Core Director positions on the ISCA Board. Penny Townley was appointed to the ISCA Board in March 2010 representing the ISCA member organisation AECOM.

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ISCA and NSW EPA joint forum on non-road diesel emissions

ISCA, in partnership with the NSW EPA, is developing industry case studies highlighting best practice diesel emission strategies, practices and approaches.  The first case study was presented at the ISCA conference

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Thirty Year New Zealand Infrastructure Plan 2015

The purpose of the plan is to help navigate the challenges and grasp the opportunities that will present themselves over the next 30 years with a vision that by “2045 New Zealand’s infrastructure will be resilient and coordinated, and contribute to a strong economy and high living standards.”

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We must involve the community in infrastructure decision making

Infrastructure decision making has often led to inefficiency and community distrust.

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