Standards Australia

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We welcome the Australian Government’s commitment to help deliver sponsored access to mandatory Australian Standards. We look forward to working with both government and industry to realise this commitment: https://t.co/DbU5dAZdKp

[Standards Australia @standardsaus]

New #bushfire safety guidance is now available for homeowners and practitioners. The new handbooks offer practical advice for safer choices before, during and after a bushfire. If you live, work or design in bushfire-prone areas, explore and share them: https://t.co/9ZoD9FrbqK

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Australia will be represented for the first time at the #InternationalStandardsOlympiad in South Korea. Congrats to students from Loyola College (VIC) and Methodist Ladies’ College (WA) on their selection to join this global competition. Read more: https://t.co/ShwsxFKgNo

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Kava Standards Week just wrapped in Sydney 🇦🇺 bringing together 20 experts from Pacific Island countries to advance a shared, Pacific-led standard to kava quality and safety.

@dfat is proud to support this work with @ForumSec and @StandardsAU as trade and demand grow.

[Standards Australia @standardsaus]

A step forward for Pacific-led standards. From 20–23 April, we’re hosting #Kava Standards Week in Sydney with #Pacific partners to support a shared approach to kava quality and safety: https://t.co/NAzUUt9wqG

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Lithium‑ion batteries are everywhere, and more are reaching end of life. Fire risks rise when they’re not handled right. A new, free national guide is in development to support packaging and transport across Australia. Expected mid‑2026. Follow the work: https://t.co/5JajLhokli

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Are you a young professional in energy or electrotechnology? Applications are now open for the @IECStandards Young Professionals Programme 2026! Represent Australia, build your global network, and develop your leadership skills. Apply by 15 June 2026: https://t.co/xEgcGYEkZB

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As global climate pressure intensifies and greenwashing concerns rise, standards are becoming an even more critical to enable Australia’s sustainability transition. Our latest paper explores how standards support trust, innovation and circular outcomes: https://t.co/tQpCpuDK1c

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🎙️Our CEO Rod Balding joined @TheWiggles podcast to talk about #buttonbattery safety risks and how families can reduce risk and act fast. He also spoke about #standards in design, packaging and labels. Watch: https://t.co/WQomFtSGzr

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Just a few days left to register for the International Standards Olympiad! STEM influencer and science communicator @maddiemassy explains why this is an exciting opportunity for high school students!

Head to our website to find out more and to register: https://t.co/shoaeA1ajp

[Standards Australia @standardsaus]

#StandardsAwards recognise the people across Australia who help keep industries and communities safe through effective standards development.
Know someone making a meaningful contribution? Nominate them: https://t.co/pChTHxPBPa

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Australian Building Codes Board has released the #NationalConstructionCode 2025 preview, with jurisdictions able to consider adoption from 1 May 26. See how we help ensure referenced standards meet industry needs: https://t.co/Ab104VxC0o

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Our built environment depends on reliable product information. To support this, we’ve worked with the National Building Products Coalition on the new Building Product Information Guide. Join the launch on 25 Feb at the Building Products Summit 2026: https://t.co/xKHC2BSmZ1

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Are you a high school student or teacher, and ready to build teamwork, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills while representing Australia overseas? Join us for an info #webinar to find out more about the 21st International Standards Olympiad! https://t.co/shoaeA1I8X

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Following the announcement of the new trans‑Tasman agreement with Standards New Zealand, a joint #webinar will unpack what this means for businesses, communities, and the shared vision for a more connected standards system. Register today: https://t.co/4BmlFYz6SU

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Standards #Australia and Standards #NewZealand have updated their agreement to create a more coordinated trans‑Tasman #standards system. It aligns how joint and international standards are developed. Learn what this means for sectors and communities: https://t.co/4JxC1a1oo7

[Standards Australia @standardsaus]

Diverse voices shape better standards. The Standards Awards recognise people and organisations who bring different perspectives to standards development. Know someone making an impact? Nominate them: https://t.co/pChTHxPBPa

[Standards Australia @standardsaus]

Calling high school students and teachers! Applications for the International Standards Olympiad are open. Join an info webinar to learn about the process, prizes & key details before applying: https://t.co/shoaeA1I8X

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Nominations for the #StandardsAwards are now open! Help recognise those shaping the future of standards. Submit your nomination today: https://t.co/pChTHxPBPa

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Australia needs 70k more #welders in the next decade to meet #manufacturing demands. We’re partnering with @WeldAustralia and Corrections Victoria to deliver training in prisons, helping participants gain qualifications and job-ready skills. Learn more: https://t.co/59OcVUX2OO