During the latest PPI Group Annual General Meeting on 27 November 2019, the 2020 Committee of Management was re-elected, being President – Mr Scott Michaels, Vice-President – Mr Chris Lacey, Treasurer – Mr Peter Flynn, Executive Director/Secretary – Mr Stuart Henry, Members – Dr Steve Cummings, Mr Andrew Williamson, Mr Mark Sutton and Mr Konrad Pradzynski. To view contact details and the Special Interest Group (SIG) Chairs login to the members area of the website.
Members have raised concerns regarding increased compliance costs by requiring a separate registration for tapware based on the colour of the tapware even if it is the same model. WELS has included an article in their latest newsletter about this issue stating that there is no fee payable for registering a variant.
The key focus of this General Meeting was to discuss the next step in the journey towards reducing lead exposure in our environment and plumbing products.
PPI Group’s July 2019 e-newsletter.
Shanghai update.
In particular to place our view on the record regarding the design, effectiveness and efficiency (including cost) of the WELS Scheme provided by the third review of the WELS Act 2005, being undertaken by Allen & Clarke. We wish to address opportunities for regulatory reform with comment on the current structure and administration of the […]
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ISH Frankfurt scheduled for March 2021. READ MORE.
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Products covered by the WaterMark Certification Scheme are evaluated and certified against product specifications or standards and then listed on an online database. To check if a product is certified, look it up on the WaterMark Product Database – visit watermark.abcb.gov.au/look/.
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