FAQs
GENERAL INFORMATION
What is TRANSFORM 2026?
TRANSFORM 2026 is Australia’s leading conference for sustainability, innovation and the built environment. The two-day event brings together global and local experts to explore emerging issues — from climate action and net zero transformation to circular design, nature metrics and material innovation.
When and where will TRANSFORM 2026 take place?
The in-person event will be held at Hilton Sydney on 18-19 March 2026, with a live-streamed virtual option available for remote attendees or those that add the live-streaming and recording option to their ticket.
What can I expect from the program?
The agenda features interactive panel discussions, practical workshops, solution-focused case studies and networking opportunities. You can view the developing agenda on the conference website.
What’s new for 2026?
- Spotlight on new and emerging issues – unpack build to rent and more
- An immersive pre-conference workshop Day covering refrigerants and data centres
- Post-event Site visit day held at Sydney Opera house and 1 Kent Street, Millers Point
- Enhanced networking through the event app
- A Resource Pack for all attendees
TICKETS AND PRICING
What types of tickets are available?
You can choose between three options for the main conference:
- In-person single tickets (from $1649) – attend at Hilton Sydney
- In-person group tickets for 3-6 delegates (from $1484)
- Virtual tickets (from $1,149) – attend online via live stream
Are there pre and post-conference events?
Yes. You can enhance your experience with optional pre-event workshops (17 March) and post-event site visits (20 March). See further details in the ticket add ons section.
How do I add these to my booking?
When registering, simply select your preferred workshop or site visit option and we will be in contact to confirm your booking and payment. If you’ve already registered, contact us to update your booking.
Are there any discounts available?
Yes, we offer discounts for members, groups, Future Green Leader’s, expert reference panels and technical advisory groups. Please see further information on our booking terms and conditions page.
PAYMENTS AND CANCELLATION
When is payment due?
Payment is due within 14 days of the invoice date. For late bookings, payment must be made at least 72 hours before the event. Please see further information on our booking terms and conditions page.
What is your cancellation policy?
- You can transfer your ticket to a colleague or switch to a virtual ticket up to 72 hours before the event.
- Refunds are only available for the difference in ticket type (e.g., in-person to virtual).
- Full refunds are not available except as required by law.
- Accommodation refunds are available up to 30 calendar days prior. Contact ramona.rock@hilton.com directly to change or cancel your booking
Please see further information on our booking terms and conditions page.
ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE
When and where is the networking drinks?
At the end of day one of the conference from 5:30-7:30 pm at the Hilton Sydney
Can I share my ticket or login?
No. Each ticket (and online access link) is for individual use only. Badge and access sharing is not permitted.
How do I access the virtual event?
You’ll receive a unique link to join via Airmeet, our live-streaming platform.
Will sessions be available after the event?
Yes, both in-person and virtual attendees have six months of on-demand access to the main conference sessions.
Will the pre-conference workshops be recorded?
No, they offered in-person only.
CONTACT
Who can I contact for more information?
Contact the TRANSFORM events team on
Email: transform@gbca.org.au
Phone: 02 8239 6200