Moving from Peru to Melbourne to study a Master of Urban Planning at The University of Melbourne didn’t go to plan for Viviana Silva. Arriving in Melbourne in early 2020 — flying into the city shortly before COVID lockdowns — Viviana settled into her accommodation and kickstarted her master's program online with the rest of her cohort. Despite her unsettled start, Viviana loved every minute of her experience at The University of Melbourne.

SGS is proud to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors to help further carry out its commitment to shaping more sustainable places, communities and economies.

SGS reaches a new milestone: B Corp recertification. When we first discovered the B Corp movement, we knew it was a perfect fit for our business. B Corp organisations around the world aim to transform the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet...

We are extremely proud to be an employee-owned business and to have an outstanding group of individuals in the SGS partner group. Partners are the major investors in the business and they set out their expectations for returns across community impact, culture and financial returns in the SGS Partner Charter. It's wonderful to see our employee-owned model growing...

A student in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne, Alison Fong was awarded the 2021 SGS Graham Larcombe scholarship for academic excellence and showcasing a genuine commitment to tackling social disadvantage in the urban environment.

The Planning Institute of Australia held a surprise online celebration to honour John Brockhoff's elevation to Fellow. SGS Principal & Partner Patrick Fensham gave a tribute to John during the celebration: " I got to know John..."