Australian Innovation: Towards a Sustainable Future will introduce you to leading examples of innovations in sustainability in Australia. It is about the companies, government departments and individuals who are making bold strides with smart technologies resulting in long-term economic and social benefits. The organisations and initiatives showcased in Australian Innovation: Towards a Sustainable Future are intended to stimulate discussion on sustainability. Better water management is a key driver of government and industry. Agricultural and mining industries are developing new technologies and there is significant progress in improving energy efficiency and renewable energy. It profiles regional communities that are being revitalised and the science community who continues to achieve global recognition. Collaboration with stakeholders is finally being seen as a priority to understand and manage complex interactions. Corporations are realising that being sustainable is not just about doing the right thing - it's also a winning strategy that spurs innovation, generates wealth, creates employment and leaves a positive legacy for our planet and our future.