Aug 25, 2023 | General, Government Community of Practice News, Sustainability & Resilience News
Procurement professionals in the government sector understand that intentional procurement can lead to improved environmental sustainability. They are on the lookout for directions on how to apply government eco-friendly policies when acquiring infrastructure and overseeing construction. The “Pathway to Green Construction Procurement” published in August 2023 by APCC emphasizes five main pillars of environmental sustainability: energy, water, circular economy, biodiversity, and carbon emissions but does not delve into the social or financial aspects of capital ventures.
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Aug 17, 2023 | General
The Australian Parliament called for submissions to its inquiry into generative AI in the Australian education system. Details regarding the enquiry including its terms of reference are available here.
In response to the Terms of Reference, Engineers Australia prepared a submission in July 2023 which can be read here.
Aug 7, 2023 | General
Standards Australia now offers non-commercial access to Australian Standards for personal, domestic or household use. Reader room provides limited, no-fee access to the entire catalogue of Australian Standards for non-commercial purposes. Access at: Landing Page – ReaderRoom | Standards Australia
Jul 31, 2023 | General, Power News
Attend the EECON 2023, the annual electric energy conference by the Electric Energy Society of Australia, taking place on 15th and 16th November at the Crown Promenade Conference Centre in Melbourne. ??⚡️
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Jul 21, 2023 | General
IPWEA CEO, David Jenkins, has released a communique from the recent IPWEA International Asset Management Congress. In advancing the future of infrastructure Asset Management the communique recommends considering the broad themes of:
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Jul 20, 2023 | General
The Electric Energy Society of Australia is inviting sponsors or exhibitors for EECON 2023, the annual conference dedicated to advancing the Australian electric energy industry. Showcase your products and services and connect with industry leaders.
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