Australia has the technology to build homes faster. Turning modular housing into a mainstream housing solution now requires policy settings that support finance, insurance and a clear liability architecture.

Australia has no shortage of ideas to tackle the housing crisis, but too few pathways to scale them into real reform. Living Labs offer a practical route from pilot to system-wide implementation.

A living digital model for Australia could provide a powerful policy sandbox, helping governments to proactively build resilience, test new ideas and deliver more effective services.

Australia can boost the supply for affordable housing by working with regional partners to generate greater efficiencies in international supply chains for construction.

Effective city-level planning is essential for Australia to meet its Net Zero targets. Australia can learn from leading global cities to improve policy coordination, employ targeted finance and harness research to develop more effective local climate policy.