Blog posts tagged with 'safety australia'

In Australia’s construction and mining industries, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is indispensable for safety, but its disposal poses a significant environmental challenge. Safe Work Australia reports that these sectors generate substantial waste, with PPE contributing to landfill pollution and resource loss. End-of-life (EOL) solutions are critical to close the loop, and The PPE Group’s 360processed program - partnering with Upparel - provides a comprehensive recycling pathway. This initiative diverts PPE from landfills, upcycles materials, and offers transparent reporting, ensuring a sustainable afterlife for gear. Discover how 360processed addresses EOL issues and why it’s essential for sustainability managers.

Bool PT brand ambassador, Mark Inglis, sits down with our category manager, Dean Smith, in a tell all story about his arc flash incident and the impact this had on his family and close community.

Parvotex is uncompromised protection against unforeseen open electric arc incidents and flash fire events. No other FR fabric can boast high levels of fire resistance alongside superior comfort and breathability. This all stems from the yarn composition, with our Parvotex fabric boasting a 32% cotton content blended with Kaneka and Kururay Vectran®, the perfect solution for Australia's hot and humid climate.