Standards
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Standards Australia releases free battery safety guide
Standards Australia has released a free battery safety guide to help Australia accelerate its transition to clean energy. The SA TS 5398:2025, Electrical Energy Storage Equipment ... -
Changes in height safety standards aim to reduce workplace fatalities
Falls from height remain one of the most serious risks on Australian worksites, with nearly 30 workers losing their lives in 2023. These incidents accounted for ... -
PSO establishes 2025 Workforce Plan to help Australia reach net zero goals
The Powering Skills Organisation (PSO) has established its 2025 Workforce Plan to help Australia race towards its net zero goals. The plan covers a range of ... -
Standards Australia addresses access to Australian standards
Standards Australia has met with Parliament House in Canberra to address access to Australian standards. They identified accessibility to standards being a critical issue impacting safety, ... -
Industry leaders demand free Standards to alleviate costs for small businesses
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) and construction leaders have met with Standards Australia at Parliament House, demanding easier access to Australian Standards to help small businesses ... -
NCC 2022 Amendment 2 in full effect
The National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 Amendment 2 has been published to align it with recent changes to the Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards ... -
S-5! earns Australian government approval for Modern Slavery compliance
S-5! has revealed its formal approval by the Australian government for its Modern Slavery compliance policies. It becomes the first in the industry to achieve the ... -
Battery best practice guide for flow batteries available in Australia
Standards Australia has released the Flow Battery Energy Storage – Guidelines for Safe and Effective Use. The guide was developed in collaboration with industry experts, government ... -
Standards Australia updates AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract
Standards Australia has published the revised AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract, reflecting legislative and industry changes over the past 28 years. This comprehensive contract standard ... -
EWPA welcomes release of latest Standard
The Elevating Work Platform Association (EWPA) has welcomed the updated version of the Australian Standard for elevated work platform (EWP) manufacturers and operators. Standards Australia ...
