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Future-Proofing Furniture Manufacturing—Why Right to Repair Legislation Matters Now

The conversation around ‘Right to Repair’ is gaining real momentum in Australia—and furniture manufacturers can no longer afford to sit it out. Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ recent National Press Club address confirmed that the federal government is preparing to expand...

Who Owns the Design? Protecting Bespoke Furniture from Client Reuse and Copying

By Mark Lazarus, Director, Lazarus Legal, Australian Furniture Association Partner Picture this: a furniture maker develops a sculptural reception desk for a commercial client. The result becomes central to the client’s space and brand. Months later, the same design...

Strengthening Sustainability in Furniture: AFA, AFISC & GECA Unite

The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) and the Australian Furnishing Industry Stewardship Council (AFISC) are proud to reaffirm their partnership with Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA), driving forward a shared mission: to elevate environmental standards,...

The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) is the hub of the furnishing industry eco-system that operates locally, nationally and globally across the supply chain.

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The AFA represents professionals to grow, promote and protect the industry through access to advocacy, research, skills training, procurement and compliance services, advanced manufacturing knowledge transfer, corporate business services, resources, accredited testing and certification, and connections to local manufacturers, importers and exporters.

Our members are the best in the business.

The AFA contributes to worldwide consultation, collaboration and developments on behalf of all members, across global regions.

The AFA is committed to supporting AFA Member businesses with a focus on building competitive and sustainable business models through the promotion of accredited, qualified, professional suppliers.

AFA Members benefit from AFA’s advocacy and lobbying leadership spanning government and industry led networks.

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