AerospaceThis page provides background on the Australian aerospace industry and links to the Australian Aerospace Industry Forum Annual ReportsProvides links to the current Departmental Annual Report and previous annual reports from 2005-06 onwards. Australian Industry Participation (AIP)The objective is to maximise opportunities for Australian industry to participate in major investment projects and global supply markets in line with the Australian Industry Participation (AIP) National Framework. Automotive Industry Innovation Council (AIIC)The AIIC acts as an advisory body to the Minister and as an innovation advocate for the industry. The Council considers industry innovation challenges like climate change, sustainability and industry competitiveness as well as other issues. Biotech Business IndicatorsBiotech Business Indicators provides a ready reference to biotechnology industry and market developments, using key industry and market statistics. BiotechnologyGeneral information page on Australian biotechnology sector. Books and PrintingIntroductory information about the Books and Printing industry in Australia. Budget 2012-13This page provides information about, and links to, documents concerning the 2012-13 Budget as it relates to the Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education portfolio. Budget 2010-11This page provides information about, and links to, documents concerning the 2010-11 Budget as it relates to the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research. Building and ConstructionThis page outlines the Departments involvement in with the Australian building and construction Industry. Building CodesThe page provides information on the Australian Building Codes Board and the Building Codes of Australia. Career CentreThe department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education Careers Centre. Job vacancies, applications and recruitment contacts. Chemicals and PlasticsThis area of the site contains information on the chemicals and plastics industry in Australia.
Corporate PublicationsThis page provides links to a range of documents recently published by (or for) the Department.
Defence IndustryThe Defence Industry page contains useful information and links for Australian companies involved in the Defence industry sector. Defence Export ControlsThis page contains information about export licenses and trade controls for Australian companies that want to export defence related goods and services. Free Trade AgreementsThe Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research plays a key role in the negotiation and ongoing administration of FTAs. Trends in manufacturing to 2020The discussion paper, Trends in manufacturing to 2020 ,explores current and emerging trends that are affecting, and are expected to affect and influence, Australian manufacturers up to 2020 and possibly beyond. Welcome to InnovationThe Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research strives to encourage the sustainable growth of Australian industries. Connect With InnovationConnect with Innovation provides information about, and access to those agencies within the Department that provide a wide range of services to industry, small business and the wider community. Industrial BiotechnologyIndustrial biotechnology main page, including an introduction to the business benefits of biotechnology and links to pages with further information Industry Innovation CouncilsThe Government has established eight Industry Innovation Councils (Councils) covering a number of industries. The Councils contribute to building an innovation culture in Australia. | Innovationinformation on innovation and the government's 10 year innovation strategy Manufacturing IndustryOverview of the Australian manufacturing industry, including relevant policy, programs and key statistics. Marine IndustryThis page provides information concerning the Australian marine industry and provides links to related material. Mutual Recognition AgreementsMutual Recognition Agreements on Conformity Assessment (MRAs) to help facilitate trade by enabling compliance by Australian manufacturers. Innovation PolicyInformation on the Australian Government's innovation agenda, and other documents and information on innovation policy. Portfolio Fact SheetsFact Sheets relating to the Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Portfolio can be viewed by Portfolio Agency, by Topic or by Science and Research Program Pulp and Paper Provides a brief introduction to the Australian Pulp and Paper Industry. 2012 Consultation CalendarThe consultation calendar lists the proposed consultations for the year ahead for the higher education and research sector. Indigenous Higher EducationDepartment of Innovation support and advice to the Indigenous Higher Education Advisory Council (IHEAC), the Indigenous Higher Education Review, and related policy initiatives and programs and agencies. Portfolio Research AgenciesThis page describes the portfolio research agencies for which Science and Infrastructure has relationship responsibility. It also allows the public to view the agencies' charters as signed by Minister Carr. Joint Research Engagement (JRE)Joint Research Engagement (JRE) is one of seven Research Block Grant programs to support research and research training in Australian HEPs Institutional Grants Scheme (IGS)Institutional Grants Scheme (IGS) is a historical Research Block Grant Program. Commencing from the 2010 academic year the IGS has been refocused into the JRE program. Steel Supplier AdvocateThe role of the Steel Supplier Advocate is to champion and lead industry initiatives aimed at helping Australian steel firms gain a greater share of contestable major project opportunities. Information Technology Supplier AdvocateThe IT Supplier Advocate is championing local SMEs in the government IT procurement market and leading business development initiatives aimed at making the sector more competitive. Built Environment Supplier AdvocateThe Built Environment Supplier Advocate is one of the five Clean 21 initiatives which aim to make Australian manufacturing stronger by reducing costs, increasing innovation and supporting quality jobs. Water Supplier AdvocateThe Water Supplier Advocate is championing the water sector by finding, refining and promoting opportunities for local industry in order to maximise their involvement in water infrastructure projects and systems. Clean Technologies Supplier AdvocateThe Cleantech Supplier Advocate is providing leadership to Australian businesses that manufacture and produce environmentally-friendly technologies. Supplier AdvocatesSupplier Advocates provide leadership to targeted industry sectors to champion Australian suppliers in the government procurement market, enhance industry competitiveness, improve tendering practices and increase the use of government programs. On Track to 2040The On Track to 2040 project will develop a technology roadmap for the Australian rail supply sector to 2040 and beyond. Technical Barriers to Trade The Department's role in relation to standards, technical regulations, conformity assessment procedures and technical/regulatory barriers to trade.
Trade Policy, Standards and ConformanceThe Department supports the internationalisation of Australian industry, encourages Australia's multilateral and bilateral industry and trade cooperation, and manages the Commonwealth's relationships with standards and conformity assessment bodies.
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