Shaping the future
of Adelaide,
South Australia

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to South Australia’s economy and society.

The Latest

4 November 2024

5 Ideas to enhance Adelaide’s vibrancy and liveability

The Committee for Adelaide has released ‘5 Ideas to enhance Adelaide’s vibrancy and liveability’ that looks at ways we can leverage our strengths and ensure Adelaide remains a welcoming, vibrant and appealing place to live, work and play.  

4 November 2024

OPINION: Population growth and greater density can be done well

The Committee for Adelaide has long advocated that growing our population is critical to meeting current and future workforce needs, accelerating long-term and sustainable economic growth, and remaining a vibrant and attractive place to live. Read our Chief Executive Sam Dighton's latest opinion piece on the issue.

10 October 2024

Adelaide Connected Industry Briefing: Jobs in the Care Economy

We held our final Adelaide Connected industry briefing and networking event for the year on 30 October which focussed on Jobs in the Care Economy.

26 September 2024

Emerging Leaders Lunch with Tim Jarvis AM

As part of our Emerging Leaders Series in partnership with the University of Adelaide, this exclusive boardroom lunch will bring together South Australia's future leaders for an afternoon of networking and discussion.

24 September 2024

2025 International Women’s Day Breakfast – SAVE THE DATE

Join us for a conversation in celebration of 2025 International Women’s Day with special guest Anna Meares OAM, Former Australian Olympic Cyclist.

19 September 2024

2024 Treasurer Briefing

In partnership with Platinum member Beyond Bank, our Platinum and Corporate members had the opportunity to hear from special guest, the Hon. Stephen Mullighan MP, Treasurer of South Australia, on 19 September.
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Who is the Committee for Adelaide

The Committee for Adelaide brings together businesses, industry bodies, community and government to shape one of the most liveable cities in Australia.

We are non-partisan, independent and sector agnostic.

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to the economy and society. Our members collectively employ over 40,000 South Australians and all have a clear and vested interest in our future.

WHO IS THE COMMITTEE FOR ADELAIDE​

The Committee for Adelaide brings together businesses, industry bodies, community and government to shape the future of Adelaide, South Australia.

We are non-partisan, independent and sector agnostic.

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to South Australia’s economy and society.

Our Key Pillars

Accelerating
growth

Unlocking the economic complexity and investment potential of SA to foster innovation, improve productivity and drive long-term and sustainable economic growth.

Thriving
community

Creating a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse community, that prioritises wellbeing and attracts and retains the talent and skills required for current and future workforce needs.

Dynamic
vibrancy

Enhancing the amenity, infrastructure and liveability of Adelaide and regions, creating an exciting and progressive city.

Environmental
leadership

Leading climate action on the way to Net Zero and managing the state’s water, waste, transport, energy, infrastructure, and environment in a sustainable way.

Our mission is to provide independent thought leadership, advocacy, and influence policy for the benefit of our state, both now and into the future.

Our vision for Adelaide, South Australia is to be the most extraordinary, big thinking, welcoming and vibrant place with a growing economy and population.

We work collaboratively with our members and partners, to discuss and develop innovative solutions that set us apart.

Ultimately, the actions we take now will impact our State and quality of life, health and wellbeing of our future generations.

Adelaide Connected

Adelaide Connected is a program powered by the Committee for Adelaide, designed for people who are considering a move to South Australia or have recently moved and want to learn more about our city, the opportunities, the lifestyle, and most importantly, the connections that can be made. We are here to help facilitate introductions and connect people to industry and other networks.

Adelaide Connected seeks to cement Adelaide’s reputation as a desirable place to live, study, work, invest and do business. We want to create a narrative for the State about people coming to here and to tap into the valuable international business and other networks of expats, foreign alumni, and people that have chosen Adelaide to live and work.

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