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Three new member coalitions to bring together the industry in our response to climate change challenges facing Infrastructure
The ISC has launched three new coalitions bringing together the best and brightest minds to address the important issues facing our industry at this time. Each coalition will work over a three-year period to define the issue, design practical and dynamic solutions, and deploy a toolkit for implementation. These coalitions will create a lasting legacy
Read MoreDigital tool receives support to deliver decarbonisation of construction and infrastructure in Aotearoa
A brand-new digital tool will drive a sector-wide shift in the decarbonisation of Aotearoa’s infrastructure. The Westpac NZ Government Innovation fund has today announced an investment in the Infrastructure Sustainability Council to scale decarbonisation and sustainability outcomes in Aotearoa infrastructure. Specifically streamlined for infrastructure programmes and projects with a capital investment less than $100m, IS
Read MoreAwards showcase sustainability in infrastructure projects
The infrastructure industry continues to set new benchmarks in sustainability, shown by the exceptional achievements recognised at the Infrastructure Sustainability Council Gala Awards 2022. Held last night in Sydney, the awards celebrated sustainability best practices across Australia and New Zealand. Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC) is the peak body for infrastructure sustainability, advocating for the delivery
Read MoreGateway Upgrade North
Description The Gateway Upgrade North was jointly funded by the national and state governments on a 80:20 split. This project was delivered by the Department of Transport and Main Roads with assistance from Trans urban Queensland under a Design & Construct contract with Lendlease Engineering Pty Limited. Its completion was announced on March 2019. The
Read MoreLogan Enhancement Project
Description The Logan Enhancement Project(LEP) involves widening sections of the Logan and Gateway Extension motorways, including improving key congestion hot spots and constructing new south-facing on and off-ramps on the Gateway Extension Motorway at Compton Road. LEP is made up of five components. It is an integrated transport solution that will unlock the economic potential
Read MoreIndustry set to step up to the challenge of decarbonisation of transport in Australia
A month after the COP26, three key transport peak bodies, the Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC), Roads Australia (RA) and the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) have reconfirmed their commitment to work in partnership to help industry lead decarbonisation of the transport sector. The commitment will be supported by a research report to be released early next
Read MoreTownsville Ring Road Stage 5 – Design
Description: The Townsville Ring Road Stage 5 (TRR5) project will deliver improved road safety, efficiency and travel time reliability for freight and passenger vehicles on the Bruce Highway in Townsville. The project forms part of a larger 36-kilometre section of highway known locally as the Ring Road with the TRR5 project being the final component
Read MoreTransport Access Program 3 – Rooty Hill Station Upgrade
Project Description The Rooty Hill Station upgrade and new 750 space, six storey Commuter Carpark opened in January 2020 has delivered significant community and environmental benefits through sustainable design. This project has left a legacy of community connectivity, responding to the challenge of climate change, while celebrating rich local heritage. The Project represents a turning
Read MoreThe Australian Summer Fires Bring The Challenges of The Coming Decade Into New Focus
The summer experienced by Australia over the last few months appears to have shaken the nation to its core. While time will only tell if the bushfires of 2019/2020 prove to be a seminal turning
Read MoreEmpowering Our Clients, Working Collaboratively and Planning Beyond
Innovation, and its inherent links to sustainability, is at the heart of everything we do at Jacobs. Our clients need to find the best sustainable solutions for their projects around the world, and we collaborate
Read MoreImplications of the ISCA 2.0 GI Metrics
I was delighted to be invited by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council
Read MoreISCA appoints Ainsley Simpson as CEO
Speaking today, ISCA Chair, David Singleton AM, said the Board has been impressed with Ainsley’s leadership and progress since
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