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Media Coverage: Boral Completes Product Development of Australian‑First Calcined Clay Concrete

NewsArticles, Media Releases17 February 2026

Coverage from Leading Industry Outlets Highlights a Major Innovation in Low‑Carbon Concrete SmartCrete CRC participant Boral has been featured across...

Concrete Sustainability Alliance seeks Commonwealth investment to accelerate decarbonisation of Australia’s concrete sector

NewsArticles, General2 February 2026

SmartCrete CRC has lodged a Pre‑Budget Submission for the 2026–27 Federal Budget on behalf of the Concrete Sustainability Alliance, requesting...

Next-Level Quality in Precast Production

NewsArticles8 December 2025

Published in Inside Construction (Issue 21: Dec/Jan 2026) In precast, every millimetre counts. Sunset Sleepers has moved beyond the limits...

Newcastle Paves the Way for Low-Carbon Concrete

NewsArticles, General20 November 2025

The City of Newcastle took a bold step toward a greener future on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, with an education...

Business Council of Australia’s 2025 Building Australia’s Tomorrow Report

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NewsGeneral28 October 2025

A report by the Business Council of Australia has pointed to the need for performance-based specifications in infrastructure design –...

Scaling the system: SmartCrete CRC response to Federal RD&I paper

NewsArticles, General1 October 2025

SmartCrete CRC has submitted a response to the Federal Government’s Strategic Examination of R&D (SERD) Scaling the system: A proactive...

Recommendations submitted to Federal impact policy paper for national coordination of RD&I

NewsArticles, General1 October 2025

The SmartCrete CRC has submitted a recommendation to the Federal Government’s Strategic Examination of R&D (SERD) National coordination for RD&I...

The 8 Market Barriers to Concrete Decarbonisation

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NewsArticles, General4 September 2025

Originally published in Create Digital The technical solutions to decarbonise concrete already exist. The barriers are market-based and, unless we...

Henrietta Tan Joins SmartCrete CRC as Head of Strategy and Sustainability

NewsInterview15 July 2025

This July, Henrietta Tan joins SmartCrete CRC to help power our net-zero agenda. We caught up with Tan to learn...

Future Concrete Leaders: The Networking Event Connecting HDR Students with Industry

NewsArticles27 June 2025

Every graduate knows the frustrations of applying for jobs—including our higher degree by research students in concrete. There’s the part...

Free Precast Training Now Live

NewsGeneral27 June 2025

Industry-Recognised Certificate – All Online – Free for Queenslanders! If you’re lucky enough to be in Queensland, you can now...

Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers 2025 report — now available to download for free

NewsGeneral23 June 2025

Originally published in @AuManufacturing Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers is an annual campaign by @AuManufacturing. The current version has been...

Manufacturing Awards Celebrate Innovation as Industry Calls for Greater Support

NewsArticles18 June 2025

Originally published  in @AuManufacturing As @AuManufacturing prepares to deliver our 2025 Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers report this week, Simran...

On Site: Breaking Ground with Eco-Friendly Concrete Innovations

NewsUncategorized16 June 2025

Originally published in Concrete in Australia Magazine 51.2 (June 2025) Earlier this year, in the serene setting of a community...