franc.sydney is all about connecting like-minded professionals who are committed to creating a more sustainable world. Our partners make us stronger by adding their voice, helping us to push back against vested interest, bringing balance back to the policy discussion. Through the support of our partners, this networked-community will have greater influence over how urban stormwater and our waterways are managed, helping our society towards a better, more sustainable and, ultimately, more rational future.
Find our full list of franc.sydney partners below:
Stormwater NSW links the diverse and multi-disciplinary interests of all stakeholders of the stormwater industry and represents them at both a state and national level. The Association is a not for profit organisation that exists only to serve its members.
Visit WebsiteSydney Institute of Marine Science has over 100 scientists and graduate students associated with the Institute, representing a broad diversity of skills in marine science. SIMS is a unique focal point for collaborative marine research and innovation, provision of marine research for policy makers and managers, and research training and teaching in the marine sciences.
Cooks River Alliance is a partnership between councils in the Cooks River Catchment. The Alliance used the combined resources, experience, knowledge and skills and the community to address the complex environmental problems of the Cooks River.
Visit WebsiteThe University of NSW, Water Research Centre is a specialist fundamental and applied research organisation, focusing on issues related to water. For over 60 years our team has tackled complex challenges in areas of coastal, environmental and eco engineering, hydrology, water resources, hydraulics and groundwater.
Water Sensitive Cities Australia is continuing the mission of the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities (CRCWSC).Water is integral to almost every feature of the urban landscape, and an enabler of more productive, liveable, sustainable and resilient cities. As the climate changes and cities grow, urban communities are calling for vision, action and collaboration to create a more secure and sustainable water future..
CSIRO is one of the world's largest mission-driven multidisciplinary science and research organisations. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation focus on the issues that matter the most: for the quality of life, for the economy and for our environment.
Stormwater Victoria is the pre-eminent body in Victoria representing organisations and individuals involved in stormwater flow, environmental quality and use. Stormwater Victoria adopts an integrated approach to stormwater management by encouraging interaction between the many disciplines and parties engaged in our industry
Visit WebsiteGeorges Riverkeeper's role is to work with our eight Member Councils and Financial Partner to look after the Georges River by undertaking activities within five main Programs to guide best practice management to protect natural resources and improve liveability along the Georges River. Georges Riverkeeper is one of Australia’s longest serving catchment management groups, having been in operation since 1979.