by Patrizia Torelli | Jul 9, 2025 | News
The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) and the Australian Furnishing Industry Stewardship Council (AFISC) are urging the furniture sector to take note as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) shifts from signalling to action in its crackdown on...
by Marcus Downie | Jul 7, 2025 | News
In 2025, the Australian waste management industry has and will continue to undergo significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, regulatory changes, and a global push towards sustainability. At Simplex Waste Solutions, our team continues to...
by Michelle Thomas | Jul 7, 2025 | News
Hans van Schoonhoven, founder of House of Orange, is a true sustainability trailblazer in Australian furniture manufacturing. As the inaugural member of the Australian Furnishing Industry Stewardship Council (AFISC), Hans embodies the principles of circularity and...
by Michelle Thomas | Jul 7, 2025 | News
The more we reuse, the less we waste. In a major step forward for Australia’s circular economy, Charitable Reuse Australia has launched a new Reuse Logo—a bold, unified visual that symbolises the value of keeping goods in use for as long as possible. Until now,...
by Michelle Thomas | Jul 7, 2025 | News
As outlined in a recent Circle Economy article, 2025 marks a pivotal year for the circular economy in Europe. For the first time, a trio of sweeping regulations will enshrine circularity into law—shifting it from an aspirational concept to a legal obligation: The EU...
by Patrizia Torelli | May 28, 2025 | News
A recent article published by TimberBiz highlighted a sharp rise in imported timber volumes, raising concerns around the need for better labelling and supply chain transparency. The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) and the Australian Furnishing Industry...