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Australia’s rental crisis reaches new heights: 2024 Rental Affordability Index

Insights For Purpose Housing

The ability for local governments to fund infrastructure and services

Insights Community Infrastructure

Community Benefit Sharing: A Path to Equitable Development

Insights Energy

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SGS Economics and Planning AEW23

Capturing the full picture: Why we must look beyond GDP to understand wellbeing

Insights

Education, Employment, Environment, Health, Housing

SGS Economics and Planning's ground-breaking new index captures the socio-economic wellbeing of Australia, region by region. SGS Cities & Regions Wellbeing Index moves beyond state-level GDP data to show that where people live matters.

SGS Economic and Planning People in a Park

Beyond GDP: Measuring what matters

Insights

Employment, Environment, Health, Housing

Economic policy must move beyond GDP to create an equitable and sustainable world. Wellbeing needs to be at the centre of progressive policy planning.

SGS Economics and Plannng ESG Standard

Breaking new ground: Australia's debut reporting standard for community housing

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Health, Housing

Australia's community housing sector is on the cusp of expansion with the launch of the country's first-ever reporting standard. The standard measures sustainability performance, offering opportunities and valuable insights for investors and a promising future for those in need of affordable housing.

SGS Economics and Planning Older and Younger hi

Rental affordability and loneliness: there’s a common thread.

Insights

Health, Housing

An unexpected solution that could help young renters and elderly owners. Connecting these unlikely two groups could help the 1.2 million lonely Australians.

SGS Economics and Planning Aus needs a new spatial industry strategy banner image

Australia needs a new spatial industry strategy. Here's why.

Insights

Employment, Energy, Retail, Transport

Australia is facing global economic challenges. Jeremy Gill rethinks spatial strategy to stay competitive.

SGS Economics and Planning Voice to Parliament combined briefings

We support a First Nations Voice to Parliament

What's New

We support a First Nations Voice to Parliament and the Uluru Statement from the Heart. With a Voice to Parliament referendum happening in October, now is the time for informed conversations and action.

SGS Economics and Planning acknowledge the First Nations Peoples of Australia and on whose Country we live and work. We acknowledge that the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia never ceded their sovereignty, and are one of the oldest continuing living cultures on Earth, have one of the oldest continuing land tenure systems in the world, and have one of the oldest continuing land use planning and management systems in the world.

Proud members of the Allies for Uluru.