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Union Road and Mont Albert Road Level Crossing Removal Project – Governance Outcomes

This Project represents a landmark achievement in integrating sustainability into major infrastructure projects. From the outset, SEPA developed a comprehensive sustainability strategy targeting decarbonisation, circular economy, and biodiversity. This strategy was built on insights from previous projects and was crafted through a collaborative process involving senior leadership and functional experts, ensuring sustainability was woven into

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Sydney Metro West – Western Tunnelling Package – Environmental Outcomes

The Gamuda and Laing O’Rourke Consortium’s Sydney Metro West – Western Tunnelling Package project has pioneered three significant innovations, leading to a more sustainable tunnelling operation: • Australia’s First Autonomous Tunnelling Boring Machine (A-TBM): Implementing AI-driven autonomous operation, minimising human intervention whilst achieving an 8% energy saving compared to manual TBMs. • 100% Recycled Water

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Sydney Metro City & SW – Line-wide Works – Outstanding Achievement

Sydney Metro City & Southwest (SMCSW) is a key component of Sydney Metro, Australia’s biggest transport project. The extensive Line-wide Works package delivered by Systems Connect, a joint venture of CPB Contractors and UGL Limited, included installation of 31 km of underground railway track, power equipment, cabling, ventilation, drainage and monitoring equipment, as well as

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Union Road and Mont Albert Road Level Crossing Removal Project – Outstanding Achievement

The Union Road and Mont Albert Road Level Crossing Removal Project embedded a sustainability-first approach from the onset by integrating sustainability into design, procurement and delivery and empowering everyone on the project to achieve unprecedented improvements in sustainability infrastructure through education and training. The project achieved an As-Built Infrastructure Sustainability Council score of 101 and

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Tonkin Gap Project and Associated Works – Social Outcomes

The Tonkin Gap Alliance has delivered a transformative project and successfully revitalised the underutilised area beneath the Mooro-Beeloo Bridge into a dynamic community space. This initiative, along with the integrated heritage trail, prioritises broad social, cultural and environmental benefits, with robust community and stakeholder engagement processes driving the design and execution. Through extensive collaboration with

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A Recycled-First Precinct – Keon Parade LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) – Economic Outcomes

The Recycled First Competition is an innovative initiative developed by the North Western Program Alliance (NWPA) aimed at promoting sustainability in infrastructure by driving significant economic value for the circular economy. By addressing and solving key barriers to the use of recycled products, NWPA’s competition brought new, cost competitive recycled products to market, reducing both

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Unanderra and Towradgi Station Upgrade Projects – Degnan and Transport for NSW – Environmental Outcomes

Degnan & Transport for NSW delivered the Towradgi and Unanderra Station Upgrade projects, which included a number of sustainability initiatives and partnerships. Through working with Makinex to develop a containerised solar PV battery system designed for easy transport and installation on construction sites, the Unanderra project integrated renewable energy generation and storage within a compact

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Investing in Future Female Talent – Social Outcomes

Describe WHAT you have done and HOW you have done it. In an industry which is known for being traditionally male-dominated, young women face significant barriers to entry into the construction industry due to the lack of examples, networks, support, and diversity. The South Eastern Program Alliance (SEPA) recognises this challenge and has set the objective to encourage and

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Cairns Southern Access Corridor Stage 3: Edmonton to Gordonvale Project – Environmental Outcomes

Describe WHAT you have done and HOW you have done it. Addressing climate change requires immediate and innovative efforts to reduce carbon emissions, supporting net-zero and fostering the circular economy. The extensive use of plant equipment in construction poses challenges to emissions reduction, demanding creative approaches in material selection and construction methodology. The E2G project has tackled these challenges

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Bunbury Outer Ring Road – Economic Outcomes

Describe what you have done and how you have done it The Bunbury Outer Ring Road (BORR) is a $1.25 billion project creating a four-lane road linking Forrest Highway and Bussell Highway in the South West region of Western Australia (WA). South West Gateway Alliance (SWGA) were awarded the contract in 2020, including the following social procurement

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Through the lens of Leadership – Emma Dade, Jacobs

Through Lens of Leadership “Leadership means empowering and enabling those around you through your actions, behaviors and attitudes so they can thrive and create meaningful outcomes.” Emma Dade – Jacobs   Leadership in Infrastructure Sustainability Emma is passionate about the role of infrastructure in delivering positive ESG outcomes and has been supporting several industry working

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Social value in the Australian built environment

Infrastructure supporting a better future for all In the lead up to the 2023-24 Australian Federal Budget, why unlocking the social value of the nation’s infrastructure investment is key to creating a better future for all WSP and ISC acknowledge that every project we work on takes place on First Peoples lands. We recognise Aboriginal

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