- Producing a digitally led ‘Experience Adelaide Visitor Centre’ with AI and VR technology
- Creating a digital marketplace to support small to medium businesses in the local community
- Utilising smart city innovations to strengthen economic growth
Ian Hill
Managing Director
Adelaide Economic Development Agency
- Remodelling for community learning and library services with a digital technology focus
- Embedding technology to facilitate and engage with learning, work, and play for a broad community
- Bringing the community together through events and learning workshops
Joy Suliman
Acting Manager, Library and Community Services
City of Canada Bay
- Examining the importance of green technology in the journey to sustainability and growth
- Utilising the latest green technologies to monitor, model and conserve the natural environment and resources
- Implementing green technology successfully into council functions and resources
Brook Dixon
Managing Director
Delos Delta
- Exploring how sustainability can differ for rural and remote LGAs and finding the appropriate technologies for these communities
- Reversing the population drift from country to coast using smart technology
- Ensuring access for rural and remote Australians to technology and digitalisation options
Greg Hoffman
Executive Officer
North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (NWQROC)
- What are the biggest sustainability and environmental issues councils needs to consider when developing a net zero strategy?
- What are the most appropriate renewable energy options for local government, and how do you them efficiently?
- Technologies and data collection systems allowing for a more seamless transition to net zero
Moderator:.
Scott Mckenry
Executive Officer
Eastern Alliance for Greenhouse Action
Panellists:
Anna Mitchell
Executive Manager, Sustainability and Resilience
City of Sydney
Dr Portia Odell
Director
Cities Power Partnership
Melissa Burrage
Manager, Climate Change and Sustainability
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
Donna Davis
Lord Mayor
City of Parramatta
Jitendra Tomar
Founder
Localvolts
Steve Lewis
Managing Partner, Asia Pacific
Evenergi
Recharge with afternoon tea and then join a unique and engaging tour of Sydney Olympic Park led by Australian Smart Communities Association and the Smart Places Acceleration Program where you will explore how bold new smart community initiatives are playing out in the real world.
Stroll through the Park as experts in the design and function of smart community initiatives demonstrate some of the surrounding area’s key features that have made Sydney Olympic Park a successful smart community.
Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and gain firsthand, eye-opening insights into:
- How smart technology is being embedded into spaces
- Ways to leverage technology to improve a community experience, including efficient and effective use of data, sensors, and communication technology
- Integrating sustainability outcomes using smart technology
- Many other unique features found in Sydney Olympic Park that could be used in other smart community projects
Facilitated by:
Susan Skuodas
Director, Place Management
Sydney Olympic Park Authority
Luke Musgrave
Board Member
Australian Smart Communities Association