This report identifies issues and trends that will impact on asbestos-related work over the next 10-20 years, with implications for exposure risk.

This fact sheet summarises the Asbestos Safety Futures report which identifies the issues and trends that will impact asbestos-related work over the next 10-20 years, with implications for exposure risk.

George Casada from CSIRO Data61 outlines key megatrends shaping the future of asbestos-related work in Australia. This research explores how technological, environmental, and social changes may impact asbestos management, removal, and safety over the next 10–20 years.

ASEA Matters provides key updates on agency projects, activities and noteworthy media stories from the month, ensuring that our valued stakeholders are kept up to date with agency matters and asbestos news.

The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency commissioned The Asbestos Diseases Society of South Australia (ADSSA) to engage a researcher to undertake research to assess the effectiveness of asbestos awareness training (AAT) provided to South Australian high school students considering employment in the building and construction industry.

Our 2017–2018 Annual Report provides information about the agency’s achievements, corporate arrangements and performance.

ASEA has conducted the research every two years since 2014 to track shifts in community awareness about the risks of asbestos. It measures responses from the general public, tradespeople, DIY home renovators, and real estate agents. 

This factsheet summarises the 'Economic burden of asbestos-related disease in Australia' report which looks at the direct health care costs, the cost of productivity and other losses resulting from asbestos-related diseases.

As a Commonwealth Entity, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency is required to provide an annual update on the remuneration paid to the executives in the Department. Details for the 2016-17 reporting period are outlined in the Table(s) below.