Asbestos waste data estimates for Australia are updated as part of national hazardous waste reporting. State and territory governments capture asbestos waste disposal data from their tracking systems. Data was provided by these governments from 2006-07 to 2020-21.

Asbestos waste data estimates for Australia are updated as part of national hazardous waste reporting. State and territory governments capture asbestos waste disposal data from their tracking systems. In total, over this time period, approximately 11 million tonnes of asbestos containing waste was disposed of in Australia.

In 2021, the 2015 Australian Stocks and Flows Model for Asbestos was updated to reflect new information from literature and industry experts. The national model provides best estimate results to examine asbestos stocks and flows, now and into the future.

The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) partnered with SEC Newgate Research to conduct an online survey with home improvers to evaluate asbestos knowledge, attitudes and behaviours.

The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) partnered with SEC Newgate Research to conduct an online survey with home improvers to evaluate asbestos knowledge, attitudes and behaviours.

In August 2021, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency engaged SEC Newgate Australia to conduct an online survey with ‘home improvers’ to evaluate asbestos knowledge, attitudes and behaviours. This factsheet contains the key findings for Western Australia.

In August 2021, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency engaged SEC Newgate Australia to conduct an online survey with ‘home improvers’ to evaluate asbestos knowledge, attitudes and behaviours. This factsheet contains the key findings for Victoria.

In August 2021, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency engaged SEC Newgate Australia to conduct an online survey with ‘home improvers’ to evaluate asbestos knowledge, attitudes and behaviours. This factsheet contains the key findings for South Australia