Institute for Sustainable Futures

ISF is an independent research institute within the University of Technology Sydney. We conduct transdisciplinary, project-based research in line with our vision of creating positive change towards sustainable futures. Browse a selection of our projects below.

Pond with mountains in the background in Indonesia.

Emissions Measurement to Improve Sanitation in Indonesia

Group photo of UNICEF East Asia Pacific Partnership.

UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office Partnership

Sandy beach with palm trees and huts in the Pacific.

Technical support services for ACFID’s Climate Action Peer Learning Program

AIGI staff developing content for an organisation-level monitoring, evaluation and learning framework.

Developing monitoring, evaluation and learning with the Australian Indigenous Governance Institute

Clear blue ocean water and low hanging trees in the background (Pacific).

Transformation pathways for Pacific coastal food systems

Evaluation Course for the Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance

A fast and fair transition: Minimizing Mining Impacts on the Road to Zero Emissions Transport

Community Resilience Case Studies on Climate Change and Disasters in Fiji, Kiribati, and Timor Leste

Toxic-free childcare guide

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.