Construction Industry Council - Annual Report 2024

ANNUAL REPORT 2024 173 OUR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY Change Through Innovation As an innovation and digitalisation resource hub, we are dedicated to leading the construction industry towards a sustainable future through transformative advancements. By championing innovation and leveraging technology, we aim to enhance productivity, quality, safety and sustainability across the industry. We are the trailblazers at the forefront of this dynamic shift, providing essential guidance and reference materials to empower the industry in confidently integrating cutting-edge technologies into their operations, enabling seamless adaptation to the demands of a rapidly evolving industry landscape. By fostering a collaborative ecosystem, we promote innovative and sustainable construction practices that drive the widespread adoption of innovative solutions. This collective effort positions the construction industry to unlock unparalleled growth opportunities, improve project efficiency, and achieve outcomes. Ultimately, our work contributes to creating a sustainable built environment that meets the needs of future generations while supporting the industry’s long-term development and success. Driving Innovation in the Industry Showcasing & Catalysing Collaborations As part of our mission to drive innovation, we actively facilitate platforms that showcase cutting- edge technologies and catalyse meaningful collaborations across the construction industry. By bringing together global experts, thought leaders, and stakeholders, these initiatives accelerate the adoption of transformative solutions. CIC Global Construction Digitalisation Forum and Exhibition 2024 The CIC Global Construction Digitalisation Forum and Exhibition (GCDFE) 2024, co-organised by the Development Bureau and the CIC, exemplified our commitment to driving digital transformation in the construction industry. Held from 29 to 30 October 2024, the event attracted global participants and featured forums, exhibitions, and live demonstrations, showcasing how technologies like digital planning tools and AI-driven solutions are reshaping construction practices. The GCDFE provided a platform for knowledge exchange, empowering stakeholders to explore how digitalisation enhances productivity, sustainability, and efficiency. 10,000+ Physical and Online Visits 46 Guided Tours 46 Booths 43 Exhibitors