Advocacy
At the Australian Furnishing Industry Stewardship Council, we champion responsible practices that protect our environment and strengthen our industry. Through policy engagement, industry collaboration, and public awareness, we advocate for a circular economy where furniture is designed, produced, used, and recovered sustainably. Together, we’re shaping a future where quality and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.
Submissions
Funding Support for the Furniture Passposrt Australia System 2025
AFISC Submission – Select Committee on PFAS 2025
Australian Business Definition Submission 2025
Greenwashing Submission Structure 2025
AFA NFRCT Submission 2024
ACCC Cot Submission 2024
ESP Policy Submission 2024
Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020
AFA Submission on Polytechnic West Cessastion of Furniture Trade Courses
Submission to Inquiry into Manufacturing Sector
Submission to VET Funding Review
Submission Victoria Future Industries – Food & Fibre
Letter to Senator the Hon Nick Xenophon re Inquiry into Manufacturing Sector
About AFISC
AFISC fosters sustainable practices across Australia’s furniture and furnishing industry. Championing a sustainable circular economy model that prioritises product durability, reuse, repair, recyclability, and low-impact materials. The Australian furnishing sector leads in sustainable innovation and aligns with global sustainability goals to significantly reduce the industry’s environmental footprint. Incorporating tools and expert advice AFISC enables detailed traceability and transparency, empowering manufacturers, retailers, and consumers to make informed buying decision.
Join Us in Making a Difference
Discover how AFISC is transforming the furniture industry with sustainable initiatives. Explore our projects or become a member to contribute to a greener future.