In industries where land stability, environmental compliance, and long-term sustainability are critical, erosion control is a top priority. From civil construction and stormwater management to mining rehabilitation and landscape design, preventing soil loss and managing water flow effectively can mean the difference between project success and costly environmental damage.

One solution has emerged as the gold standard for erosion control across Australia: coir logs. These biodegradable, natural fibre logs are proving to be an essential tool for stabilising land, controlling sediment runoff, and promoting vegetation growth in even the most challenging environments.

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Minimise Risk and Protect Your Worksite During Storm Season

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During storm season, unpredictable weather conditions can pose significant risks to your worksite. Sudden and severe storms bring heavy rain, strong winds, lightning, and flooding, all of which can cause substantial damage to structures, equipment, and materials. These extreme conditions also create hazardous working environments, increasing the risk of accidents and costly delays. Storm-related incidents can lead to environmental concerns, such as soil erosion, water contamination, and hazardous material spills, potentially resulting in regulatory violations and financial penalties.

Taking proactive measures throughout the season is essential to safeguarding your site, protecting workers, and minimising disruptions. By implementing a comprehensive storm preparedness plan, you can reduce risks, enhance safety, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Here are some key actions to help protect your worksite and maintain operational continuity during storm season: Read more

How Can Acid Neutralisers Save the Environment?

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Acid spills, whether in industrial, automotive, or laboratory settings, pose significant risks to both human health and the environment. The proper handling and neutralisation of these spills are critical to mitigating damage. One powerful tool in managing acid spills is an acid neutraliser. But what exactly is an acid neutraliser, and how can it help protect the environment?  Read more

How to Choose the Correct Toxic Storage Cabinet for Indoor and Outdoor Use

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When you’re handling hazardous materials and chemicals in your workplace, keeping the area safe and organised is what you need to keep everything running smoothly. A proper storage is an essential fixture in your workplace to make sure no one will be harmed. And not just a regular storage cabinet—one that should be compliant to the regulations in Australia.   Read more

Safety 101: Testing Emergency Eyewash Stations for Functionality

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The presence of hazardous materials and liquid chemicals in your workplace can be quite a challenge because you want to make sure your resources,

employees and your workplace safety should be your topmost priority.

Unlike other workplaces where accidents may not always be a big thing — any accident that may occur in the presence or due to hazardous chemicals needs to be treated and addressed immediately. With this, having emergency management procedures such as emergency eyewash stations can make all the difference.

However, having an eyewash station is not the end all by all. As a company, it is your duty to make sure that these eyewash stations remain functional at all times.

With this, we’ve created a guide on how to test your emergency eyewash station before an emergency occurs! Read more

Customising Spill Absorbents for Different Industries: What Works Best?

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With all the safety hazards that come with handling and managing various chemicals, it is only natural that each industry be required to adhere to specific regulations to help make sure their chemical handling and response keeps their workplace and community safe — how can they do this? Through proper spill management.
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Choosing the Right Drum Mat Material for Chemical Compatibility

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If you’re handling various chemicals and liquids that may be hazardous to human touch and our environment, you might have known that it is of utmost importance to know how to handle and which materials to use for these chemicals.

Because of that, it’s important that you invest in a proper chemical storage in your business to avoid any type of harm that might happen. And when you already have drum containers, you might also want to have drum mats.  Read more

How to Choose the Right Flammable Storage Cabinet for Your Workplace?

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If you’re in the field of handling various chemicals and liquids that are considered hazardous, the responsibility to make sure you contain these liquids and keep you and your surroundings safe falls heavily on you.

Handling hazardous materials is an important task and to be able to do this task well, you need to have the proper materials. Read more