IS Events

Build your networks and learn from others

Build your networks and learn from others. Our IS Council events offer a wide range of engagement opportunities for our community of stakeholders to share expert knowledge, advance best practice, discuss fresh and innovative ideas, and connect with industry peers across different platforms. Our networking forums offer the latest updates on IS Council’s rating scheme, and our ever-popular webinars deliver expert knowledge on sector trends, the latest product and service offerings and market updates.

ISC Connect

ISC Connect (Australia and New Zealand), the premier event in the sustainability sector calendar, provides two days of opportunities to connect with private and public sector members, and to hear from industry leaders about how we can best advance the four pillars of sustainability – environmental, social, economic and governance.

Gala Dinner and Awards

The annual IS Connect Gala Dinner and Awards Night recognises and celebrates the successes of exceptional individuals, organisations and projects in the IS Council community who demonstrate best practice achievements.

If you would like to partner with us to deliver an event, please contactevents@iscouncil.org

Upcoming events

Build your networks and skills at events that work for you. Take a look at our comprehensive range of in-person, online and hybrid events where our community of stakeholders share expert knowledge, advance best practice, discuss fresh and innovative ideas, and connect with industry peers.

ISC Connect Perth | October 2026

ISC Connect 2026 is heading to Perth this October!

Our team at the Infrastructure Sustainability Council is excited to be bringing you a two-day event packed with industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers at Australia’s leading event for sustainable infrastructure.

ISC Connect 2026 will explore the need for climate resilience and regenerative approaches, while also pushing the limits around capacity constraints. We’ll dive into real-world projects, cutting-edge research, and bold ideas to help lift our collective ambition and impact.

Interested in partnering with us? Reach out at events@iscouncil.org — we’d love to chat about how we can collaborate.

In the meantime, here are the highlights from last year’s ISC Connect Perth:
https://www.iscouncil.org/wa-connect-2025-conference-photo-gallery/

Suppliers in the Spotlight Webinar Series

The Infrastructure Sustainability Council is proud to host our next Suppliers in the Spotlight webinar.

Hear from the following suppliers about how their products can assist your projects.

Be sure to tune in if you:

  • are a procurer, influencer or decision-maker seeking suppliers that are willing to go beyond business-as-usual
  • want to stay up-to-date with the latest products and services in the infrastructure sustainability space
  • are undertaking an IS Rating and looking for collaborative partners to accelerate your pathway to better outcomes for your project

If you can't attend live, please register and we will email you the recording after the webinar. 

Thursday 14 May 2026 - 12:00pm - 12:45pm AEST

IS Practitioners eXchange & Site Tour – Auckland

  • May 14 2026
  • Holcim's Waitemata Terminal - 23 Plumer St, Auckland
  • 02:30 pm
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IS Practitioners eXchange & Site Tour – Auckland

The ISC to invite you to attend our upcoming IS Practitioners eXchange & Site Tour, to be held in Auckland on 14 May.
 
Enjoy a behind the scenes site tour of Holcim's Waitemata Terminal at the Port of Auckland, followed by a peer-to-peer learning and networking event.
 
Thank you to our event partner Holcim for their support of the event.
Event details
Agenda
2.30pm      Arrive at Holcim's Waitemata Terminal (23 Plumer Street) for Port of Auckland security check and Holcim induction.
3:00pm     Site tour of Waitemata Terminal and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag facility in small groups.
3.45pm     Walk to Adina Apartment Hotel Britomart. (approx. 5 mins)
4:00pm     IS Practitioners eXchange
5:30pm     Networking drinks
6:00pm     Event concludes
Site Tour PPE requirements - compulsory
How to register
Places are strictly limited to 40 attendees

ISC Connect Brisbane, 1-3 June 2026

  • June 1 2026
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
  • 08:00 am
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ISC Connect Brisbane, 1-3 June 2026

Join industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers at Australia’s leading events for sustainable infrastructure. ISC Connect 2026 explores the imperative for climate resilience and regenerative approaches while pushing the limits of capacity constraints. We will look to real-world projects, cutting-edge research, and bold ideas to boost our abilities and ambitions. ​
Expect provocative keynotes, hands-on workshops, and valuable new connections across transport, energy, water, and urban development. Whether you’re shaping policy, designing systems, or driving change on the ground, this is your chance to connect, learn, and lead.​

This year’s conference program interweaves provocative keynotes, immersive workshops, technical content and policy updates with two streams of content to cater to your interests.

Event website: ISC Connect Brisbane

Monday 1 June 2026
9am-5pm        IS Practitioners Day & Site Tours
6:30-10:30pm     IS Ratings Certification Dinner

Tuesday 2 June 2026
7-9am        Leadership Breakfast
9am-5pm     Conference

Wednesday 3 June 2026

9am-4pm      Conference
6:30-11pm    Gala Dinner & Awards

 

ISC Connect – Gala Dinner & Awards

  • June 3 2026
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
  • 06:30 pm
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ISC Connect – Gala Dinner & Awards

The 2026 Infrastructure Sustainability Council Awards continue the IS Council’s well-established tradition of advancing leadership in sustainability by celebrating best practice across the Australia and New Zealand infrastructure sectors.

This year’s awards will exemplify excellence in sustainability across environmental, social, governance, and economic quadruple bottom line outcomes and outstanding contributions to market transformation at organisational, systemic and societal levels.

Award submissions are now closed.

Winners will be announced at the:

ISC Connect Gala Dinner & Awards

Wednesday 3 June 2026
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
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IS Update Webinar

  • June 17 2026
  • Virtual
  • 12:00 pm
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IS Update Webinar

Please join us for an update from the Infrastructure Sustainability Team and learn about:

IS Ratings which projects are being rated and what is in the pipeline?

Technical Developmentshow are ISC frameworks evolving and aligning with industry?

Membership, ISupply & Partnershipslearn about our newest members, committees and how partners are driving value

Eventsexplore the new state by state ISC Connect events and ISC Awards

Capability & Leadershipcheck out the new opportunities to upskill your teams

Market & Regulatory Insights, and Thought Leadership – discover key developments across Australia and New Zealand, and learn about new insights published by the ISC alongside industry partners.

If you are keen to better connect with the peak industry body that is unlocking the opportunities in planning, policy and procurement for your sustainable products and practices to thrive, this webinar will outline multiple pathways to get involved.

Date: Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Time: 12:00 PM  - 1:00PM (AEST)

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