Important Note for NSW Organisations The NSW Government will implement Article 58 “Audiometric testing” of the NSW WHS Regulation 2017, on January 1, 2024. This means that, as of that date, a PCBU or an organisation will be required to provide audiometric testing to their workers who are frequently required to use personal protective equipment (hearing...
The upcoming inaugural International Business, Environment and Climate Conference (IBECC) is scheduled from 24th to 26th May 2023 at the Cairns Convention Centre in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. IBECC will be a learning experience as the attendees may hear from world leaders and speakers who will give an in-depth analysis of the future of ESG reporting, Scope 3,...
193 member countries adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) in September 2015 at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in New York. Australia took part in international negotiations to develop the 2030 Agenda. It encouraged the participation of stakeholders from all sectors, including non-governmental organisations (NGOs), civil society, the commercial industry, charitable...
Are you a business owner seeking to make a positive environmental impact in Australia? You’re in the right place! Embracing sustainability development goals is no longer a trend but a need for businesses in Australia. A sustainability roadmap can guide your organisation towards greener practices, lower operating costs, and increased long-term success. In today’s blog...
Becoming ISO 14001 certified in Australia can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Not only will it help your business to become more environmentally friendly, but it will also give you a competitive edge in the Australian as well as the global marketplace. But getting ISO 14001 certification isn’t always easy – you will need to...
Many companies have improved their operations by reducing the adverse impact their activities, processes, products and services have on the environment using a systematic approach embodied in ISO 14001. The benefits of positively addressing environmental issues therefore not only cover the protection of the environment, but are also linked to business performance and profitability. An Environmental...
In late 2019, Australia’s Department of Education, Skills, and Employment (DESE) established RFFR (Right Fit for Risk). This certification program seeks to verify that suppliers, such as educational institutions, satisfy DESE’s contractual criteria for information security. The DESE Information Security Management Scheme augments the ISO 27001 baseline criteria with additional controls established by the Information...
Right Fit for Risk (RFFR) was created in 2019 by Australia’s Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) with an aim to ensure that providers, such as educational institutions, meet DESE’s information security contractual requirements at their workplace. In this blog we will discuss Right Fit for Risk DESE, procedure to get certification, and how...
Incident response management is a systematic technique for cybersecurity events and security breaches. Incident response aims to identify genuine security problems, control the situation, limit the damage inflicted by an attacker, and decrease recovery time and costs. Incident Response The attempt to swiftly identify an assault, mitigate its consequences, contain damage, and fix the source...
We are already two months past the new year celebrations but talks about an increase in threats in Cyber security in 2023 are ripe! Experts have warned Australian organisations to take strict measures as the cyber threat scene will continue to rise in 2023! In this blog, we will discuss the reasons for the continuous...
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