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Issue 122 – Apr/May 2022

Brucknell Lime

Brucknell Lime

Brucknell Lime – Upgrading with Anaconda Brucknell Lime located in Brucknell in the shire of Corangamite, in South West Victoria is a family owned and operated limestone quarry that has been in the industry for over 35 years. The business was founded in 1985 by father and son Lindsay and Bill Askew. Today it is…

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From the Secretariat (Issue 122)

From the Secretariat (Issue 122)

Recognition of Extractive Industry DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager. It has been quite an eventful couple of months with the Victorian and Federal budgets handed down and a Federal election leading to a change in Government. Congratulations Prime Minister…

Job Opportunities (Issue 122)

Job Opportunities (Issue 122)

For listing enquiries phone: 03 5781 0655 or Email: enquiries@enquiriescmpavic-asn-au Available in both member quarries and supplier businesses. These ads are free as a benefit of being a CMPA member. To advertise a position in Sand & Stone contact the…

CMPA News (Issue 122)

CMPA News (Issue 122)

RECENT EVENTS • Heavy Vehicle Consultation Group, DoT, Minister for Roads and Minister for Freight via MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• Infrastructure Australia, recycled materials in road infrastructure via MS Teams attended by E. Gibson• ERR Industry Working Group…

Better Approvals for Regulators

Better Approvals for Regulators

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager A meeting was held with Earth Resources Regulation (ERR), Industry Representatives, Commissioner for Better Regulation and Nous Group after numerous complaints made to the Treasurer, Minister for Resources and Commissioner for Better Regulation concerning…

EPA Guideline for Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

EPA Guideline for Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The EPA released a draft Guideline for managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for comment. The following is the submission prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manager. Purpose (taken from https://engage.vic.gov.au/new-draftguideline-managing-greenhouse-gas-emissions)Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions create a risk of harm to human…

New EPA contaminated land duties

New EPA contaminated land duties

EPA release two Contaminated Land Management Guidelines for comment: a duty to notify and a duty to manage contaminated land. The following is the submission prepared by Dr Elizabeth Gibson, CMPA General Manager. EPA released two Guidelines: “Notifiable contamination guideline…

Environmental Noise Webinar

Environmental Noise Webinar

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager for the CMPA reports on the Environmental Noise Webinar. On 28th April 2022, the CMPA held a vital two hour webinar on the newly updated CMPA Workplace Noise Guideline and a separate Environmental Noise Guideline…

EPA Financial Assurances for Construction and Demolition Waste

EPA Financial Assurances for Construction and Demolition Waste

DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, CMPA General Manager The Victorian construction and demolition waste (C&D) recycling industry is proud of its contribution to the circular economy with many of our members being at the forefront of product development and reuse of construction…

Managing noise hazards at your workplace

Managing noise hazards at your workplace

GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager of the CMPA provides an extract from the CMPA’s latest guideline – Workplace Noise Management. The latest CMPA Guideline “Workplace Noise Management” aims to provide members with an understanding of industry best practices in managing…

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