AFA Choose Australia First
The AFA has launched an unprecedented campaign to support jobs in the Australian furniture industry, in a bid by the industry to stave off up to 10,000 jobs at risk due to COVID 19. A recent, ongoing survey revealed the devastating impact of COVID 19 on the sector.
Advance Notice of Impending Regulatory Changes – What you need to do now
The AFA was involved in significant research in 2021 which has resulted in the identification of a number of Chemicals used in the manufacture of products which will be phased out in the next few years.
Businesses offered incentive to invest in cyber security
Significant tax savings for businesses that invest in digital technology, cyber security and staff training.
Responsible Wood in furniture is ‘Best Practice’
Responsible Wood, who manages the Australian Forestry Standard, have been recognised in the Green Building Council (GBCA) new Responsible Products Framework.