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We publish submissions to government, research reports with industry, and explainers for the public and policy-makers to show how science, technology and engineering can solve Australia's complex challenges.

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Women In STEM Decadal Plan
26
Mar 2025
Submission to the National Research Infrastructure Workforce Survey

National Research Infrastructure forms the basis for much of Australia’s research capability, including research with international collaborators. These facilities can only run with the expertise of their highly skilled workforce.

STEM careers
Infrastructure
Science
 
Female IT With Mainframe
19
Mar 2025
Submission to the 2026 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap consultation survey

The architecture of National Research Infrastructure enables Australia to develop and deliver outcomes from its research strengths. The 2026 NRI Roadmap will facilitate consideration of emerging opportunities and guiding investment decisions using the renewed National Science and Research Priorities.

Infrastructure
Research translation
Science
 
STELR Water
12
Sep 2024
Submission to Helping Shape a New National Water Agreement

ATSE welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to renew the 2004 National Water Initiative with a National Water Agreement (NWA) to modernise Australia’s water management framework.

Water
Environment
Infrastructure
 
Istock 1459471512
4
Jul 2024
Submission to a National Urban Policy for Australia

The proposed National Urban Policy supports UN's Sustainable Development Goal 11 (sustainable cities and communities), and links with a range of other SDGs, including Goal 3 (good health and wellbeing), Goal 9 (industry, innovation and infrastructure), and Goal 13 (climate action). 

Infrastructure
Technology
 
2. IMG Our Priorities 6
11
Apr 2024
Submission to the National Adaptation Plan Issues Paper

An effective National Adaptation Plan will ensure that Australia’s infrastructure, people and its socio-cultural artifacts are protected in warming world. A core aspect of this will be recognising that the risks identified by the National Climate Risk Assessment are interrelated and intersectional.

SUBMISSION
Climate change
Infrastructure
 
Electric vehicle Charging
16
Feb 2024
Submission to the draft Integrated System Plan Consultation

A strong focus on building a path to a renewable-led energy system is to be highly commended.

SUBMISSION
Infrastructure
Energy
 
Oil and gas decommissioning
22
Nov 2023
Future Gas Strategy Consultation

Natural gas, which emits less carbon than most other fossil fuels, has a limited role as a transition fuel from coal to renewable energy sources.

SUBMISSION
Energy
Infrastructure
 
Hydrogen Molecules
28
Sep 2023
Submission to Review of the National Hydrogen Strategy

A successful Australian hydrogen energy market strategy should couple economic goals with climate goals. Hydrogen production presents an opportunity to diversify the export economy and reach new markets as demand for Australia’s traditional fossil fuel commodity exports declines.

SUBMISSION
Infrastructure
Net zero
Engineering
 
Electrcity Pylon
28
Sep 2023
Submission to the Inquiry into Residential Electrification

Residential electrification is an essential part of Australia’s strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 if not sooner. Electrification will not only reduce carbon emissions as the power grid moves to renewable energy but will also provide economic benefits as jobs are created in the re-fit houses and apartments.

SUBMISSION
Infrastructure
Net zero