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State Infrastructure Strategy 2022-2042

Browse key objectives

The Strategy is framed around 9 long-term objectives to achieve better outcomes for NSW.

Overview

The 2022 State Infrastructure Strategy is framed around 9 objectives, each with a dedicated chapter in the full report.

For each of the 9 objectives, the Strategy outlines key challenges and opportunities faced by NSW, a set of strategic directions to inform priorities, and Infrastructure NSW’s recommendations to the NSW Government.

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Investment in infrastructure alongside policies to better utilise the State’s existing and new assets are fundamental to meeting the needs of a growin...

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Delivering quality infrastructure to match population growth and the evolving needs of the community is a fundamental role of Government. This include...

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Infrastructure assets need to be resilient to withstand shocks such as natural hazards, public health crises and cyber security threats. Policy change...

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The NSW Government has adopted a goal of Net Zero emissions by 2050 and a 50% cut in emissions by 2030. The 2020 Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap se...

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Water security, and sustainable use and allocation of water, are major long-term challenges for NSW. NSW Government will need to increase rainfall-ind...

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Protecting our natural environment requires attention to all assets across the infrastructure lifecycle, from construction right through to operation....

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The benefits of combining digital technology with physical infrastructure are increasingly compelling. The right application can increase the producti...

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Joined-up planning is imperative for efficient investment across all government assets but especially important to support the State’s investment in n...

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Infrastructure demands on the NSW Government budget will continue to be significant. While the type and mix of infrastructure projects will change, in...


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Search and explore recommendations made in the Strategy.

Find out more about Infrastructure NSW’s previous State Infrastructure Strategies.

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