About Us
What the Australasian Pozzolan Association stands for
Who We Are
The Australian Pozzolan Association (APozA) is the national body representing the interests of the pozzolan industry. The Association was established in 2018 to develop, promote and advance the use of pozzolanic materials in the heavy construction industry through the development of Standards and creating avenues into a wide range of relevant materials markets.
The Association is registered in NSW and regulated by Associations Incorporation Act. The Australasian Pozzolan Association was incorporated in 2018. All members are bound by the association rules, varied from the model rules, that are registered under the Act.
What We Do
The Australasian Pozzolan Association promotes effective and beneficial use of natural and manufactured pozzolans through; existing and creating new standards; encouraging and funding research and hosting educational forums where the stakeholder information exchanged will promote a greater understanding of these valuable pozzolan resources.
Our Objectives
Promote and advance
the activities of the industry by informing and educating the membership
Promote and educate
the industrial about commercial opportunities through up-to-date information
Consult, advise and assist
Governments and Public Authorities with relevant information to guide good resource policy
Advise and inform
all members of technological changes in materials sector
Establish standards
within the industry that are aimed to benefit all members of the association
Work to minimise
greenhouse gas emissions arising from cement production through effective pozzolan use
Act in conjunction
with appointing representatives to any association or organisation
Abide by all laws
established by the association in pursuit of this set of objectives
Our Mission
Utilisation
Promote effective and beneficial use of natural and manufactured pozzolans.
Knowledge
Utilise standards, research and educational forums to increase industry knowledge.
Understanding
Promote greater understanding of pozzolans among key stakeholders.
Environment
Work within the industry to minimise carbon emissions through pozzolan use.