1. Ainsley Simpson Manager: Business & Technical Services
MEASURING SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE
Ainsley Simpson
Manager: Business & Technical Services
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24/08/16 1

3. Overview
Sustainability maturity model
Best practice in sustainability performance management
Moving from compliance to commitment

4. Infrastructure Sustainability – Maturity Model
Where are you?

5. IS – Maturity Model Improving level of sustainability performance
Transformative
Improving level of sustainability performance
Proactive
Planned
Reactive
Basic
Compliance
Commitment

6. 97 65 $82.5 update Registrations Projects / Assets Capital Value
billion
Updated 7 March 2017

7. registrations by location
CONFIDENTIAL 3
($9.0b) 4
($0.5b) 5
($11.7b) 4
($4.3b) 12
($6.1b)
Complete
Registered 2
($1.8b) 5
($2.6b) 11
($10.2b) 21
($37.5b)
Updated 7 March 2017 1
($0.3b) 3
($1.2b) 5
($0.9b) 12
($22.1b) 4
($0.5b) 5
($3.2b)

8. Asset classes
Transport
Utilities
Public Realm/
Open Space

9. Minor works registrations
Greater Shepparton – sports field
QCC – CBD improvement program
Rous Head Industrial Park
ACT Healthy waterways
Wynyard Quarter in Auckland
Sunshine Coast Solar Farm
Auckland Council – Scotts Pt park
Cardona gondola

10. Best Practice: Sustainability Performance Measurement
Is for Minor works

11. Whole of life Initiation Development Procurement Construction
Operation
Design
Planning Guideline
IS Design rating
IS Operation rating
IS As Built rating 11

12. IS Themes & Categories Themes Categories Gov Ecom Env Soc
Management and Governance
Management Systems 
Procurement and Purchasing
Climate Change Adaptation
Using Resources
Energy and Carbon
Water
Materials
Emissions, Pollution and Waste
Discharges to Air, Land and Water
Land
Waste
Ecology
People and Place
Community Health, Well-being and Safety
Heritage
Stakeholder Participation
Urban and Landscape Design
Innovation 12

13. Benchmarking Compliance Beyond Compliance Measurement Identifying
Business
as Usual
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Measurement
Identifying
initiatives
No net impact
Implementing Initiatives
Restoration & Enhancement

14. IS Rating Levels
The total score is calculated with points from a total across 44 or 47 different topic areas “credits”
25-49 points
50-74 points
The IS Rating score uses a points system and is structures in a number of levels. Less than 25 points doesn’t get a rating, commended is from 25-49, is excellent and leading is from 75 to 100.
The scoring is calculated based on the number of points achieved per credit. There are 44 credits in total which equal 100 points.
points

15. Value of measuring sustainability
Benchmarking
Comparative analysis
Continuous improvement
Risk and opportunity management
Efficiency gains
Change readiness
Collaboration
Enhanced stakeholder relationships
Improved service provision
“Measuring sustainability
is good business practice”
Benefiting from an integrated approach across the quadruple bottom line
Integration promotes inter-business collaboration and knowledge sharing
Rewarding actual reduction rather than perceived reductions, dependant on budget and maintenance cycles

16. Leading the way Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council

17. Auckland Council

18. Greater Shepparton Council

19. City of Casey

20. Progressing from compliance to committment
Next Steps

21. From compliance to commitment
Get in touch
Host a complementary workshop
Attend IS Training (Local Government/Minor Works)
Intro to IS (in-house or webinar)
Accredited IS Professional (24 & 25 May VIC)
Connect with ISCA and value creating Councils

22. One
Great
Positive
Legacy

23. Ainsley Simpson asimpson@isca.org.au 0402 486 812 www.isaca.org.au
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Ainsley Simpson