In May 2021, a significant journey was embarked upon to set up a Steering Committee dedicated to manage the 3rd Edition of the GFMAM – Global Forum on Maintenance and Asset Management Asset Management Landscape revision project. This initiative has been a monumental task, requiring thousands of volunteer hours and numerous late-night and early-morning meetings.
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The community is already paying the costs of a changing climate in continuously rebuilding lives, livelihoods, public services and damaged infrastructure after each extreme climatic event. If governments do nothing, the communities infrastructure will fail more often, causing harm and cost to people and businesses. Underinvesting in infrastructure resilience leads to higher economic, social and environmental costs over time. A recent report “Weathering the Storm – adapting Victorians infrastructure to climate change” – released by the Infrastructure Victoria February 2023 provides recommendations including the use of asset management systems to improve resilience with actions to:
(more…)The Asset Management Council’s Young Professionals in Asset Management (YAMP) group is excited to announce the launch of the YAMP Catch-up Club, a new initiative designed to bring together young professionals in asset management. The club aims to facilitate informal gatherings, enabling members to meet in small groups locally for a variety of activities that suit their interests and schedules. Whether it’s going for a morning jog, grabbing a coffee, or engaging in a fun activity, the YAMP Catch-up Club offers a flexible platform for networking and relaxation.
(more…)We are pleased to announce that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Asset Management Council was successfully held on Monday, April 15, during the AMPEAK conference. This year, three candidates were up for election for the board, with one board director position available for nomination or renomination.
(more…)Last week, Auckland hosted an enlightening event titled “Innovating Infrastructure: From Data-Driven Decisions to Climate-Resilient Development in New Zealand.” This pivotal gathering brought together industry leaders and innovators for an evening dedicated to the future of urban and transport infrastructure in the face of climate change and technological evolution.
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