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ISCA Chairman re-appointed for three years

David Singleton has been re-appointed by the ISCA Board to serve as Chairman for another three years.

“I am honored to have this opportunity to continue to serve ISCA as we move forward the ojectives we have set for 2015 and beyond,” said David.

CEO Update – November 2014

Dear ISCA Members and Industry Stakeholders

It is good to see that infrastructure is a priority area for governments and industry across Australia and also globally. This trend seems to compliment the ever increasing adoption of the IS rating scheme in infrastructure planning, procurement, design, construction and operations.

ISCA Presents at IAP2 event

On 4th September 50 people gathered in Sydney to hear Rick Walters share the new IS rating tool and the impact it can have on infrastructure sustainability around Australia and New Zealand.

ISCA in Perth

The importance of infrastructure sustainability in creating long term, high performing assets and the need to embed sustainability early in projects were amongst the topics discussed at a breakfast networking event for

Official Summit Report Proposes Novel Solutions to Australia’s $150 Billion Infrastructure Hole

Mum and Dad investors, superannuation policy changes and even crowdfunding are among the solutions proposed by an esteemed and independent group of 43 analysts who authored the official report of the National Infrastructure and Cities Summit, a 243-page book entitled Infrastructure for 21st Century Australian Cities, launched by the Federal Environment Minister, The Hon Greg Hunt at RMIT’s Storey Hall on Monday.

Gold Coast Light Rail, Main Roads WA and Katrina O’Mara Big Winners at the Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards

The Gold Coast Light Rail (McConnell Dowell), Main Roads Western Australia and Katrina O’Mara were the big winners at the national Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards in Sydney on Thursday hosted by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA).

Sustainability in Infrastructure Award Nominees Announced

ISCA is delighted to announce the nominees for the inaugural Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards. The winners of the three categories will be announced at the upcoming ISCA Gala Dinner and Awards Night on 20 August at the Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf in Pyrmont. 

IS Rating Showcase at IPWEA Conference

The IS rating tool and work of the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) featured prominently in the Sustainability in Public Works conference held on the Gold Coast in late July 2014

Successful IS Networking Event held in Perth

On 25th June 2014, ISCA held a successful networking event in Perth, attended by a variety of professionals with an interest in Infrastructure Sustainability from WA Government Agencies and the construction industry.

2014 Infrastructure Sustainability Update

This annual publication by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia provides an in depth look into how infrastructure sustainability is making an impact in infrastructure. 2014 Infrastructure Sustainability Update features the following articles:

Update from ISCA CEO

The ISCA team has been focusing on delivering the new website with enhanced member benefits, the upcoming Gala Dinner and Awards Night and the inaugural Infrastructure Sustainability Conference,

The Business of Sustainability, Consult Australia

ISCA industry partner, Consult Australia, with the support of leading consultancy Norman Disney & Young (NDY)—today released a landmark new tool to be used by the professional services industry to improve business sustainability”.