Today we have a very special edition of our What’s UP? series: an interview with the inimitable Managing Director, Amanda Ring. The twist? It’s from 1995, one year into Amanda’s career with UPco, when she was a Senior Planner. Read on to compare her answers from then and now about life, career and the importance […]

The world of planning means we come across all sorts of weird and wonderful terminology and concepts. Leaning about these is always fun – so we thought we’d share some interesting insights we’ve gathered in our travels at UPco. First cab off the rank: Garden Cities. Let’s start with the obvious question… what is a […]

At UPco, we’re fortunate to work with some of Melbourne’s leading figures in placemaking, including developers, architects and specialist consultants. In our latest blog series #friendsofupco, we’re sharing some of their stories – starting with founder and Executive Chairman of DealCorp, David Kobritz.

It’s no secret that UPco Director Pete Doyle is passionate about some of the more unusual and complex projects we take on – including renewable energy facilities. With the shift to clean energy proving to be an increasingly hot topic, Pete was inspired to reflect on his own experience with renewables projects, and pose the question: what’s next for Victoria?