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ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Human-Robot Teaming for Sustainable and Resilient Construction

The construction industry is moving into a new era of intelligent automation, where success depends as much on integration and collaboration as it does on...

ARC Damage Detection and Quantification using Infrastructure Digital Twins

This project develops a scalable, data-driven structural health monitoring framework that fuses computer vision, vibration testing, and physics-based modelling within a 3D digital-twin environment. Field...

ARC Delivering Housing Solutions that meet Older Peoples Housing Aspirations

Population ageing requires a structural shift in the way policymakers and practitioners think about housing. There is presently a mismatch between Australia’s housing stock and...

2.11.5 Sustainable Procurement for Modern Methods of Construction

The Australian construction industry faces growing pressure to deliver housing, buildings and infrastructure that are higher quality, more sustainable and more productive. Modern Methods of...

1.11.4 Benchmarking and Scaling-up Australia’s Circular Economy Practices

The built environment is a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, yet it is also a major contributor to material consumption, waste generation, and carbon emissions. Building...

1.11.3 Scalable Retrofit Pathways for Government Housing Portfolios

Government agencies and community housing providers collectively manage more than 400,000 social and staff housing dwellings. The majority of these homes will still be occupied...

2.11.2 Improving Productivity, Carbon and Resilience Through Interoperable Built Environment Data

The Australian built environment industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by increasing demands for efficiency, sustainability and data‑informed decision‑making across the full lifecycle of buildings...

1.11.1 Business Model Innovation for Unlocking Modern Methods of Construction in Social and Affordable Housing Supply

Australia’s social and affordable housing crisis demands faster, more sustainable delivery solutions. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)—which shift construction activities off‑site and integrate advanced technologies—offer...

1.10.3 Climate Resilient Regional Communities: Decarbonisation and Wellbeing in Homes and Energy Systems

This project will identify and evaluate innovative design strategies and technology-agnostic solutions to enhance energy security, decarbonisation and climate resilience in regional communities. The project...

1.10.4 Bringing Consistency and Enhancing Circular Economy Practices in the Built Environment

The project will make a significant contribution by establishing a consistent circular economy framework for the built environment. This clarity will enable businesses and industries...

2.10.5 Procuring Buildings and Infrastructure: Unlocking the value of ESG

The building and infrastructure sectors are under significant scrutiny from regulators, investors, and the public to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. This...

2.10.2 Transforming Life Cycle Carbon Accounting using AI

In the era of climate change awareness and sustainable development, accurate carbon accounting has become imperative for businesses and governments alike. However, traditional methods often...

1.10.1 Delivering Social and Affordable Housing at Scale: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

This project will investigate the challenges and opportunities in scaling social and affordable housing delivery. By identifying the potentials for improving construction practices, overcoming supply...

[PSG Page] 1.11.1 Business Model Innovation for Unlocking Modern Methods of Construction in Social and Affordable Housing Supply

[PSG Page] 1.11.3 Scalable Retrofit Pathways for Government Housing Portfolios

Government agencies and community housing providers collectively manage more than 400,000 social and staff housing dwellings. The majority of these homes will still be occupied...

[PSG Page] 2.11.5 Sustainable Procurement for Modern Methods of Construction

The Australian construction industry faces growing pressure to deliver housing, buildings and infrastructure that are higher quality, more sustainable and more productive. Modern Methods of...

[PSG Page] 2.11.2 Improving Productivity, Carbon and Resilience Through Interoperable Built Environment Data

[PSG Page] 1.11.4 Benchmarking and Scaling-up Australia’s Circular Economy Practices

The built environment is a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, yet it is also a major contributor to material consumption, waste generation, and carbon emissions. Building...