crcore.org.au

Ms. Erica Smyth AC FTSE FAICD

Non-Executive Director and Chair

Session 1ACCELERATING IMPACT

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ROLE IN SUPPORTING RESEARCH

CRCs

ARC Grants

Growth Centres

R&D Tax incentives

Fundamental Research

Applied Research

Pilot scale testing

Incremental improvement

100%Government Funded

100%IndustryFunded

235 programs across State and Federal including these Federal:-

• Entrepreneurs’ Program

• Business Growth grants

• Incubator Support

• Venture Capital

• Accelerating Commercialisation

• Export Hubs

• Major Project status

• Export Market Development Grants

GOVERNMENT SUPPORTING INNOVATION IN RESOURCES INDUSTRY

Source: https://www.business.gov.au/search?q=Entrepreneurs%27+Programme&c=assistance&page=1

• CSIRO – mineral processing, materials

• ANSTO – neutrons, synchrotron, linear accelerators, U, rare earths: trials and pilot plants

• (Universities)

• Geoscience Australia – pre competitive remote sensing and mapping, data management

GOVERNMENT FUNDED RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESEARCH FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO INDUSTRY

The objective of IBSA is to:-

• capture and consolidate data contained in biodiversity survey reports to support assessments and compliance under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (the Act); and

• provide a platform to make the information publicly available.

The consolidation of biodiversity data in IBSA will deliver:

• more efficient assessments for proponents

• a broader decision-making base for regulators

• an expanded knowledge base of WA’s flora and fauna

• improved availability of environmental information for the community.

INDEX OF BIODIVERSITY SURVEYS FOR ASSESSMENTS (IBSA) – A CASE STUDY

Source: https://www.dwer.wa.gov.au/programs/ibsa

crcore.org.au

Ms. Erica Smyth AC FTSE FAICD

Non-Executive Director and Chair

Session 1ACCELERATING IMPACT