1.93 Green energy and decarbonisation transition of the built environment Project Fact Sheet (April 2023) This project aims to address industry challenges with a focus on sustainable energy solutions. It will study two ... Read Research
1.94 Net Zero Corridors – Integrating transit with urban development Project Fact Sheet(May 2023) To develop a governance and procurement model that integrates public and private interests into the delivery ... Read Research
1.95 Using recycled and recyclable products: Influencing stakeholders through circular economy practices Project Fact Sheet(April 2023) This project will identify strategies to enhance the economic and environmental performance of projects using ... Read Research
1.91 Build-to-Rent to increase supply of social and affordable housing in Australia Project Fact Sheet To address current critical challenges facing the social and affordable (SAH) sector, this research will investigate the ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – October 2022 SBEnrc News | October 2022 National Industry Research Workshops (NIRW) series 2022 On the back of the successful hybrid delivery of the CIB World ... Read Research
1.87 Green Hydrogen for Road Transport in Western Australia This project aims at designing and implementing a pilot program which will contribute to the development of the entire industry supply chain for ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – July 2022 SBEnrc News | July 2022 With the world re-opening after more than two years of the global COVID-19 pandemic and international travel back on the... Read Research
SBEnrc News – April 2022 SBEnrc News | April 2022 The first quarter of 2022 has been filled with far more optimism than the same period twelve months ago. With... Read Research
1.24b Greening the Built Environment – Zero Carbon Airport Precincts Background It is clear that through advances in small scale renewable energy generation and storage, the energy sector has changed forever, and ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – October 2021 Looking ahead: The first quarter of 2021 has been filled with far more optimism than the same period twelve months ago. With the rollout of... Read Research
1.85 Enhancing the Use of Products with Recycled Contents in the Australian Construction Industry Project Factsheet(October 2021, 279Kb) The project will make a significant contribution to the construction industry by enhancing the use ... Read Research
3.83 FreightSync Proof of Concept – Investigating value creation from the exchange of freight vehicle data with transport agencies Project Fact Sheet This project seeks to investigate through a proof-of-concept approach the potential for near real-time data to be ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – July 2021 Looking ahead: The first quarter of 2021 has been filled with far more optimism that the same period twelve months ago. With the rollout of... Read Research
SBEnrc News – April 2021 Looking ahead: The first quarter of 2021 has been filled with far more optimism that the same period twelve months ago. With the rollout of... Read Research
SBEnrc News – December 2020 SBEnrc News | December 2020 Welcome to SBEnrc’s final newsletter for 2020 This year really has been like no other. Many of us across the SBEnrc... Read Research
SBEnrc News – December 2019 SBEnrc News | December 2019 Welcome to SBEnrc’s final newsletter for 2019 It’s been an amazing year, abundant with opportunities and ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – November 2020 SBEnrc News | November 2020 As the world has continued to face the multiple challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have remained ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – July 2020 SBEnrc News | July 2020 Welcome to our mid-year newsletter. I do hope you are staying safe and healthy in these challenging times. I am pleased to... Read Research
SBEnrc News – April 2020 SBEnrc News | April 2020 Welcome to our first newsletter for 2020, a year that has kicked off in the most bewildering times. We hope this edition... Read Research
Webinar launch of building energy performance reports Building energy efficiency has been identified as a cost-effective opportunity to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions and a ... Read Research
Webinar launch of building energy performance reports Webinar launch of building energy performance reports Building energy efficiency has been identified as a cost-effective opportunity to ... Read Research
Understanding housing system complexity Understanding the interactions between those in need of housing, the State-based housing agency responsible for the policy and/or delivery of ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – August 2019 SBEnrc News | August 2019 Construction and Demolition Waste – A Big Issue! Managing construction and demolition (C&D) waste is a ... Read Research
SBEnrc supports the 2019 Western Australia Infrastructure Sustainability Conference SBEnrc Supports… 24 July 2019 | Perth, Australia This one day conference is an opportunity to engage with Infrastructure Sustainability ... Read Research
3.27ARC Boosting up Productivity: Optimising Scaffolding Life Cycle Management with Virtual Design and Construction Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project This project is funded partially by the Australian Government through the Australian ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – April 2019 SBEnrc News | April 2019 BIM/DE Projects – the research that keeps on giving… value For more than two decades SBEnrc and its ... Read Research
SBEnrc National Industry Research Workshops – 2019 At the heart of the Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre’s mission is delivering value through industry-focussed research. The ... Read Research
Launch: SBEnrc’s Digital Asset Information Management (DAIM): A Guide and Manual Developing a cross-sector digital asset information model framework for asset management Guide and Manual launch to support the use of digital ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – September 2018 Join us for the launch of a significant SBEnrc research report, hosted by our Core Partner Aurecon in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne ... Read Research
Launch: SBEnrc’s Integrated Transit, Land Development and Finance Guide Delivering Integrated Transit, Land Development and Finance Guide and Manual launch to deliver better infrastructure-land development outcomes ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – May 2018 Industry collaboration yields five new SBEnrc projects Applied research is critical if we are to continue to advance Australia’s built ... Read Research
SBEnrc National Industry Research Workshops – 2018 At the heart of the Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre’s mission is delivering value through industry-focussed research. The ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – December 2017 National Industry Research Workshops (NIRW) 2017 Last month Western Australia hosted the International Board and 20 members of the International ... Read Research
BIM Value Benchmarking is now live! BIM Value Benchmarking is an online tool for collecting contract information and calculating the value of ... Read Research
Collaborating for Industry Solutions in the Built Environment (CISBE) International Symposium – November 2017 For the first time in Western Australia, the Board of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – September 2017 Moving Forward Many of you have participated in our national industry workshop process, which enables us to identify industry research gaps. ... Read Research
International Symposium 2017 International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) For the first time in Western Australia, the Board of the ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – March 2017 Dear Colleagues It is the engagement of our partners that allows us to continue the meaningful work we are undertaking, and to disseminate the ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – December 2016 Dear Colleagues I’m thrilled to announce the SBEnrc has been presented with two significant awards recently. On 15 November, we were presented ... Read Research
SBEnrc wins prestigious Australian Business Collaboration Award – November 2016 Dear Colleagues The Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre has been awarded the prestigious Ashley Goldsworthy Award for ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – September 2016 Dear Colleagues At SBEnrc we seek to maintain a constant sense of renewal and relevance. We have again undertaken our process of travelling ... Read Research
Global CIB Awards for SBEnrc’s Chair and CEO 2016 CIB World Building Congress 2016 At the recent CIB World Building Congress in Tampere, Finland on 2 June 2016, two awards recognising ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – May 2016 Leveraging SBEnrc Innovation Network I’m thrilled to announce we have been successful with two of our recent Australian Research Council (ARC) ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – March 2016 Dear Colleagues In our September newsletter I mentioned that we planned to embark on seven new projects within the housing, building and ... Read Research
BIM Value A free decision-support tool for maximising the benefits of BIM across the life-cycle of built assets. BIM Value tool is for construction ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – November 2015 Industry research continues I’m pleased to announce the SBEnrc has confirmed a major funding package to continue its unique partnership – now six ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – September 2015 Dear Colleagues As mentioned in our last newsletter, I am now a regular contributor to the on-line industry newsletter Sourceable. My latest ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – June 2015 Dear Colleagues Some of you may be aware that I am now a regular contributor to Sourceable, an online magazine that delivers Architecture, ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – March 2015 Industry consultation for industry value In an increasingly globalised construction industry, creating stronger connections and sharing knowledge ... Read Research
Successful BIM for Business Seminar – November 2014 Building Information Modelling (BIM) Building Information Modelling (BIM) promises to transform the Australian property, design, construction and ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – December 2014 Dear Colleagues Thank you all for your support throughout 2014. We have had a great year, and achieved some exciting outcomes. Key ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – November 2014 Leveraging Global Innovation Networks In an increasingly globalised construction industry, creating stronger connections and sharing knowledge ... Read Research
SBEnrc Newsletter – September 2014 New projects to address industry challenges Our industry has serious challenges: it must improve the productivity and cost-effectiveness of ... Read Research
BIM for Business Event – November 2014 BIM for Business Seminar 25 November 2014, Curtin University, Perth, 2pm-5pm The Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre invites ... Read Research
SBEnrc June – 2014 Newsletter Dear Colleagues I am extremely pleased to announce that we have two more new core partners – the Western Australian Housing Authority and global ... Read Research
SBEnrc January – 2014 Newsletter Dear Colleagues On behalf of the Board of the SBEnrc I would like to sincerely congratulate Professor Peter Newman for being awarded the Order of... Read Research
Investing for Impact Investing for Impact The three research streams focus on environmental, social and economic sustainability, areas identified by national industry ... Read Research
SBEnrc November – 2013 Newsletter Dear Colleagues We are now well established in our headquarters at Curtin University in Perth and excited about the growth and engagement already ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – June 2013 Dear Colleagues Our big news is the completion of the highly successful CIB World Building Congress held in Brisbane last month. The Congress was ... Read Research
CIB World Building Congress – May 2013 CIB World Building Congress 5-9 May 2013, Brisbane Sponsored by QUT and SBEnrc, the CIB World Building Congress 2013 showcased some of the ... Read Research
SBEnrc Annual Report 2013 Annual Report 2013 Annual Report 2013 A vibrant and innovative construction industry is critical to Australia’s future. We depend on a healthy ... Read Research
SBEnrc March – 2013 Newsletter Dear Colleagues I’m pleased to announce that the SBEnrc has been given a significant growth injection from our partners in Western Australia. ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – July 2012 Dear Colleagues The SBEnrc is driven by a simple, but powerful, mission: To be an enduring world-class research and knowledge broker in ... Read Research
SBEnrc April – 2012 Newsletter Board update I’m very pleased to announce that on Thursday 29 March our Board convened a special meeting to confirm in principle the renewal of... Read Research
SBEnrc Annual Report 2012 Annual Report 2012 Annual Report 2012 Our Centre aims to be an enduring world-class research and knowledge broker in sustainable infrastructure ... Read Research
SBEnrc Annual Report 2011 Annual Report 2011 Annual Report 2011 The natural disasters in our region at the start of 2011 – floods, cyclones and the devastating earthquake in... Read Research
SBEnrc News – December 2011 Growing Industry Research It is with pleasure that I announce that we have extended our Centre’s core membership base. We now have engagement ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – October 2011 Collaborations and partnerships are key A clear goal of the SBEnrc is to continue serving the Australian built environment industry beyond life ... Read Research
Low Energy High Rise Delivering energy efficiency through low and no cost initiatives The Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering in partnership with the Sustainable ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – September 2011 National collaboration delivering for industry The Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBEnrc), successor to the CRC for ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – June 2011 Linkage Projects Two weeks ago the Australian Research Council released the results of Linkage Projects for the 2010 Round 2 for funding ... Read Research
SBEnrc News – March 2011 I’m very pleased to let you know that we are now back in the SBEnrc headquarters in Margaret Street, after an eventful seven weeks following... Read Research
SBEnrc News – January 2011 I write this from the SBEnrc’s temporary offices at QUT in Brisbane as, like so many Australians in recent weeks, we have been impacted by... Read Research
SBEnrc Annual Report 2010 Annual Report 2010 2010 Annual Report Year 2010 has marked a very significant and successful trans- formation for our Centre. After 12 months of ... Read Research