About us
Together we'll transform the planning, delivery and management of sustainable, climate resilient infrastructure for future generations.
Why is infrastructure research important?
Infrastructure decisions we make today will affect many generations to come.
Infrastructure connects people and provides us with power, water, transport and telecommunications. From sourcing materials to construction, operation, maintenance and eventual decommissioning, all new infrastructure must be sustainable across its whole life.
Our mission is to drive climate resilience and carbon-neutral solutions for the infrastructure sector, addressing every stage of the lifecycle with innovative solutions. Through dedicated research and development, we will embrace the principles of a circular economy, leverage artificial intelligence, and pioneer novel materials to revolutionise the way infrastructure is conceived, located, built, and maintained.
Our advanced digital technologies and solutions streamline the planning, design and construction of infrastructure material and projects to increase efficiency – and reduce time and cost. They allow us to virtually test the impacts of different scenarios on an infrastructure project and on the broader environment.
Collaborating with multi-disciplinary industry partners, we forge synergies across sectors, delivering holistic green infrastructure solutions that will redefine the future of infrastructure.
Our collaborators
- Arup
- ATC Williams
- BP
- City of Melbourne
- Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP)
- Downer
- Geoexchange
- GHD
- Golder
- Government of Victoria
- Ground Source Systems
- Hot Dry Rocks
- Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping (ICSM)
- Land Equity International
- Melbourne Metro
- Spatial Vision
- Sustainability Victoria
- Tyre Stewardship Australia
- United Nations
- Victoria Police
- World Bank