IMOS Strategy 2025-2035
The IMOS Strategy 2025-2035 is a roadmap guiding our priorities for infrastructure, partnerships, and leadership over the next 10 years.
We will work with our partners to support solutions to environmental, climate, social and economic challenges at national, regional and global scales through world-leading sustained marine and Sea Country observing.
Vision
Australia’s healthy oceans, thriving blue economy, and climate actions are underpinned by a sustained, world-class marine observing system.
Statement of purpose
Supporting solutions to environmental, climate, social and economic challenges at national and global scales through world-leading, sustained marine and Sea Country observing.
Objectives
Sustain and expand IMOS’ world-leading ocean observing capability and data delivery to support healthy oceans, coastlines and communities.
Empower scientific discovery and unite communities to address the impacts of ocean-driven climate change.
Provide data to strengthen Australia’s blue economy and inform industry operations, national security, and government decision-making.
Achieve greater impact through partnerships with First Nations, industry, and others.
Play a leadership and stewardship role in regional and global ocean observing.
Through integration and collaboration, produce data and data products to promote a better ocean future.