Dust emission regulations are changing, both in Australia and internationally. Parliamentary enquiries in both Queensland and NSW over the past 12 months looking into dust from extractive industries and the management of impacts on workers, have identified failures and inefficiencies of the regulatory framework under which dust diseases are managed. Read more…
Environmental laws are constantly evolving and we have seen a regulatory shift in recent years across a number of states where companies and organisations must take steps to demonstrate they’re not causing any problems. These laws are moving away from fixed limits and compliance being a process of staying within Read more…
This project involved looking at two sources of wastewater generated by a tannery plant and abattoir. The wastewater from each section of the business was very different in terms of chemical composition and was previously, handled and disposed of separately on site. Given the differences in chemical composition, this separate Read more…
by Craig Beyers As residential planning initiatives continue to try to curtail urban sprawl in Australian cities, sustainable infill development closer to city centres presents a significant challenge to the asphalt industry. With residential housing now increasingly being approved for areas that once acted as buffer zones from industrial areas, Read more…
Monday the 20th of February was a big day for AMG. It marked the largest one-off intake of new staff we’ve had to-date. Michelle Clifton joined us as well as Zac Heironymus and Jordan Lines. Michelle brings 10 years’ experience in working on a range of air quality and acoustics Read more…