Celebrating 55 Years of Earth Day: A Commitment to Environmental Advocacy
The Origins of Earth Day In 1969, a catastrophic oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, resulted in widespread environmental damage, prompting U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson to take action. His initiative led to the establishment of the first Earth Day on 22 April 1970, igniting a global movement dedicated to environmental protection and […]
ULTRA-FILTER-TEX: A Flexible Absorbent Solution for Heavy Spills
Ultra-Filter-Tex is particularly effective for managing heavier spills due to its high absorption capacity and versatility. Whether dealing with large-scale oil spills or significant stormwater contamination, Ultra-Filter-Tex provides a robust and flexible solution that can be quickly deployed to mitigate environmental damage. What is Ultra-Filter-Tex? Ultra-Filter-Tex® is a proprietary blend of fibres treated to naturally […]
Emergency and Property Risk Response
Emergencies such as oil spills, cyclones, and flash floods can occur suddenly, leading to significant damage to the environment, property, and human life. Having the right tools and plans in place can make a significant difference in ensuring safety, minimising damage, and facilitating recovery. What are Emergency and Property Risk Response Products? Asset Protection Products […]
Protecting Your Property During the Wet Season with Ultra-Flood Stopper
As the wet season begins, the risk of flooding becomes a significant concern for many property owners. In Australia, where heavy rains can lead to sudden and severe flooding, having effective flood prevention measures in place is crucial. One innovative solution that stands out is the Ultra-Flood Stopper. What is the Ultra-Flood Stopper? The Ultra-Flood Stopper […]
Understanding the Current Situation of Avian Influenza in Australia
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral infection that affects birds, including poultry. Recently, there have been significant developments in the detection and management of this disease in Australia, particularly in Victoria, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory. Recent Outbreaks and Measures The current detections involve the H7 […]
From Streets to Streams: The Impact of Drain Seals on Urban Water Management
Urban water management is a critical aspect of maintaining healthy and sustainable cities. One innovative solution that has gained attention in recent years is the use of drain seals. These devices, though simple in concept, have a profound impact on the way cities handle stormwater and prevent pollution. The Function of Drain Seals Drain Seals […]
IBC Funnels: Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Liquid Handling
In industries where hazardous liquids are handled, safety and compliance are paramount. Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) are widely used for storing and transporting liquids, and the use of IBC funnels plays a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient liquid handling. The Role of IBC Funnels IBC funnels are designed to facilitate the safe transfer of […]
Avoiding Fines with Effective Erosion & Sediment Control Products
According to the “Get the Site Right” campaign, a joint taskforce involving the Georges Riverkeeper, Parramatta River Catchment Group, and other local councils, aiming to improve erosion and sediment control on building sites many construction sites were failing to comply with regulations, resulting in severe environmental impacts and hefty fines. Builders are legally required to have […]
