Steel Industry
RDA Illawarra is continually working with local organisations to strengthen the region's industry capabilities. The Illawarra is home to key industry players in the steel production by BlueScope and B…
Aged Care, Disability and Community Services Sector
Significant growth has occured in the Aged Care, Disability and Community (ACDC) Services sectors over the past 10 years. The ACDC sectors are undergoing regulatory reforms, including consumer choice…
Energy + Illawarra
ENERGY+ILLAWARRA was a program developed with the community, for the community. It aimed to support energy efficiency in the home, without sacrificing comfort or well-being.
The Energy+Illawarra prog…
Blue Economy
RDA Illawarra has been collaborating with stakeholders to identify Blue Economy opportunities and to develop a Cluster of marine and related industries in our region. The Blue Economy is a business an…
Shellharbour Marina
Shellharbour City Council has partnered with Frasers Property Australia to progress the $1.5 billion development of the Shellharbour Marina. RDA Illawarra continues to support the development of the s…
Workforce Participation
In April 2017, the RDA Illawarra commissioned IRIS Research to explore and measure the attitudes towards and motivations of workforce participation in the Illawarra region which could provide insights…
Green Jobs Illawarra Project
The Green Jobs Illawarra initiative commenced in 2009 and the project was concluded in 2013. However, this has not be the conclusion of Illawarra 'Green' initiatives, with the Australian Government f…
Cruise Wollongong
Cruise Wollongong, Illawarra Business Chamber and RDA Illawarra joined together to make a call to the NSW Government to invest in Port Kembla Harbour.
Wollongong is ideally situated to provide an alt…