In order to ensure that staff understand the risks of asbestos exposure and take safe work procedures seriously, Ergon Energy has invested considerable time and resources, and undertaken a highly collaborative approach to establishing best practice.

The strategic review discussion paper is to help the agency better understand how organisations are responding to the legislative requirements, what the attitudes of organisations are to the maintenance of registers, how they use asbestos registers and what their drivers are for responding in the way they do. It appeared that while some organisations are simply meeting the minimum standard to fulfil the regulatory requirements, others are going well beyond the minimum standard. 

The Rapid Response Protocol (RRP) is a method of coordinated response by member agencies of the Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities (HWSA) Imported Materials with Asbestos Working Group (IMAWG) (referred hereinafter as the Working Group), to manage incidences of imported goods with asbestos that effect more than one jurisdiction.

Developing core skills for work is of particular importance for supervisors and managers involved in managing situations involving asbestos. The Building Leadership Simulation Centre, located in South Melbourne, was established by the Master Builders Association of Victoria to meet the need to develop these skills using life-like simulation.

Under Senate Order 192 of 2001, agencies are required to list all contracts entered into which are to the value of $100,000 or greater.

The Senate Order is produced at the conclusion of two reporting periods (period) each year, Financial Year and Calendar Year.

Under Senate Order 192 of 2001, agencies are required to list all contracts entered into which are to the value of $100,000 or greater.

The Senate Order is produced at the conclusion of two reporting periods (period) each year, Financial Year and Calendar Year.

Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency Portfolio Budget Statement 2017–18.

Grants awarded by the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency from July 2013 until June 2015.

Prensa is an Australian risk management firm which helps property owners and property managers identify, assess, manage and remove hazardous materials, including asbestos. This case study details how Prensa ensure best-practice in key asbestos-related services.

The remediation of the Cox Peninsula was driven by the need to protect the local community from potential exposure to hazardous materials and to meet the requirements of an Indigenous Land Claim requiring the Commonwealth to hand back the land in a condition that was suitable for use by the local indigenous communities and potential future development. The benefits to the community through reduced risk and the return of land to its traditional owners was deemed to justify the required investment in the project