infrastructure sustainability

A catalyst for change: IS Rating System turns 10

This year marks a decade since the launch of the Infrastructure Sustainability (IS) Rating system. The Infrastructure Sustainability Council reflects on the scheme’s impact on enabling change and promoting sustainability of infrastructure projects.
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Staff Writer30/03/2022, 11:29 am30/03/2022 Comments Off 456

Environment, Industry News, Latest News

Infrastructure Sustainability Council’s report confirms industry’s acceleration towards net zero

Projects certified by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council last financial year cut energy-related emissions by 43 per cent and materials-related emissions by 56 per cent, says the Infrastructure Sustainability Council.
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Staff Writer21/10/2021, 9:57 am21/10/2021 Comments Off 254

TAS GOV to conduct zero emission bus trials

Environment, Industry News, Latest News

New bus deal to support Victoria’s zero emission future

Skybus operator Kinetic has been contracted by the Victorian Government to supply 341 electric and hybrid buses for Melbourne.
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Staff Writer04/10/2021, 9:43 am04/10/2021 Comments Off 429

Environment, Industry News, Latest News

Landmark IPCC report highlights need for “immediate, rapid and large-scale” action

Bushfires below Stacks Bluff, Tasmania, Australia, photo: Matt Palmer on Unsplash A new report
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Staff Writer10/08/2021, 10:47 am10/08/2021 Comments Off 164

Events, Industry News, Latest News

Infrastructure Sustainability Council updates sustainability benchmark

This month the Infrastructure Sustainability Council has released the latest version of its world leading Infrastructure Sustainability (IS) Rating Schemes Design and As Built tool.
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Staff Writer09/08/2021, 8:45 am09/08/2021 Comments Off 348

Alex Fraser Sustainable Supply Hub wins Premier’s Sustainability Award

In supplying the Victorian construction industry with sustainable, high quality, recycled materials, Alex Fraser has won the Premier’s Sustainability Award for large business.
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Staff Writer21/04/2021, 10:16 am21/04/2021 Comments Off 270

Industry News, Latest News, Special Features

ISCA impacts: Showcasing our industry’s infrastructure sustainability achievements

The ISCA Impacts Report 2020 is a showcase of the infrastructure industry’s remarkable achievements in sustainability. The report documents lifecycle impacts, innovations, and our contribution towards a circular economy.
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Major contractors awarded at 2019 Infrastructure Sustainability Awards

The ISCA Infrastructure Sustainability Awards recognise Australia's top leaders and and projects implementing infrastructure sustainability.
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Staff Writer18/10/2019, 1:32 pm18/10/2019 Comments Off 313

Councils are using plastic bags and soft plastic packaging as a sustainable alternative to virgin polymers for bitumen binder to construct longer lasting roads.

Asphalt Review, Civil Works, Environment, Industry News, Latest News

Paving with plastic: the rise of plastics in road construction

Councils are using plastic bags and soft plastic packaging as a sustainable alternative to virgin polymers for bitumen binder to construct longer lasting roads.
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Roads & Infrastructure Magazine speaks with resilience expert Rebecca Miller, who has been awarded a top sustainability leadership award for her development of a resilience rating tool.

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Building resilience: championing sustainable infrastructure

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine speaks with resilience expert Rebecca Miller, who has been awarded a top sustainability leadership award for her development of a resilience rating tool.
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Staff Writer17/12/2018, 9:25 am17/12/2018 Comments Off 237

infrastructure sustainability

A catalyst for change: IS Rating System turns 10

Infrastructure Sustainability Council’s report confirms industry’s acceleration towards net zero

New bus deal to support Victoria’s zero emission future

Landmark IPCC report highlights need for “immediate, rapid and large-scale” action

Infrastructure Sustainability Council updates sustainability benchmark

Alex Fraser Sustainable Supply Hub wins Premier’s Sustainability Award

ISCA impacts: Showcasing our industry’s infrastructure sustainability achievements

Major contractors awarded at 2019 Infrastructure Sustainability Awards

Paving with plastic: the rise of plastics in road construction

Building resilience: championing sustainable infrastructure

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