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Australian chemistry sector improves on its outstanding safety record in 2018
The Australian chemistry sector continues to advance its outstanding safety record with a 2.7 per cent improvement of its key performance metric from last year according to the 2018 Health & Safety Performance Report released…

Australia's chemistry industry collaborates for the #PullingOurWeight global challenge to reduce plastic waste
Representatives of the Australian chemistry industry will come together today to clean up Melbourne’s foreshore as part of the global #PullingOurWeight challenge.

Chemistry Australia welcomes product stewardship approach to National Waste Policy Action Plan
Chemistry Australia welcomes the recent announcement from the ninth meeting of Australia’s Environment Ministers of a structured, product stewardship approach to the reduction and more effective management of our country’s waste.
Chemist…

Chemistry Australia launches the Australian Modern Building Alliance
Chemistry Australia has today announced the formation of the Australian Modern Building Alliance, or AMBA, to promote the benefits of polymers in the Australian construction industry.
AMBA aims to engage with construction industry stakeho…

Statement - Economic benefits of gas-based manufacturing
Statement attributable to Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read:
The use of gas by the chemistry and broader manufacturing sector adds significant value to the Australian economy and remains a key part of the nation’s future prosperity…

Chemistry Australia welcomes gas market reforms
Chemistry Australia welcomes announcements today from the Federal Government that it will introduce a range of measures to improve the supply of affordable gas to domestic consumers.
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read said the reforms…

Chemistry Australia welcomes focus on gas price
Chemistry Australia has welcomed the focus on the affordability of gas by the new Federal Parliament.
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read said in the short term, addressing the price of gas on the east coast is a priority for the Austr…

Supply and price remain critical to ensuring Australian gas can benefit all users
Chemistry Australia has today repeated its call for measures that deliver greater supply of affordable gas to industrial, commercial and residential users in line with the long-term interests of domestic consumers.
The peak body for Aust…

Supply and price still critical to resolving Australia's gas crisis
The Australian chemistry industry welcomes recent comments made by ACCC Chair Rod Sims, highlighting the need for greater supply of affordable gas for commercial and industrial users.