S3E9: Decarbonising Infrastructure with Alison Scotland, CEO of ASBEC
Update: 2025-11-20
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In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, we’re joined by Alison Scotland, CEO of the Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC), for a compelling conversation on driving climate action through infrastructure decarbonisation.Alison unpacks the Infrastructure Net Zero initiative, a cross-sector collaboration aimed at delivering a nationally consistent approach to carbon measurement and reduction. We dive into the role of embodied carbon, the challenges of procurement reform, and how emerging policies are creating opportunities for greener, smarter decision-making.Learn how ASBEC is helping align government, industry and peak bodies to achieve systemic sustainability outcomes, highlighting the growing importance of green infrastructure, shared language, and collaborative leadership.Whether you work in local government, asset management, planning or policy, this episode offers practical tools, forward-thinking strategies, and an honest look at what it takes to build a net zero future.🔗 Resources from this episode:Infrastructure NSW Toolkit: https://bit.ly/InfraNSWToolkitNABERS Embodied Carbon: https://bit.ly/NABERSCarbonASBEC Policy Framework: https://bit.ly/ASBECEmbodiedPolicyASBEC Net Zero Definition: https://bit.ly/ASBECNetZeroDefASBEC Workforce Report: https://bit.ly/ASBECWorkforceASBEC Publications: https://bit.ly/ASBECPublicationsNational Urban Policy: https://bit.ly/NationalUrbanPolicyIPWEA GIMM Manual: https://bit.ly/GIMMIPWEA
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