Product Labeling
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US lead-free legislation and the potential impacts in Australia
Dr Greg Morwood discusses the United States’ ‘lead-free’ legislation and the potential impacts it has on Australian manufacturers, contractors and consumers. On 4 January 2014, the ... -
Rules, what rules? Amazon puts itself above Australian law
Amazon Australia appears to be off to a rocky start with the Australian plumbing sector and the law of our land. Sure, it might have sales ... -
Non-conforming and Non-complying products: what to know
Darryl O’Brien differentiates between the ever present issues of non-conforming and non-compliant materials and what you need to know before deciding whether or not to purchase ... -
Less than the sum of its parts
Terry Nguyen discusses the issue of products being assembled from a variety of WaterMark components only for the end product to not be WaterMark approved as ... -
WELS meets eBay
The Australian Government has started the largest ever online compliance operation of its kind, teaming up with eBay to clean up the murky world of water ... -
Risks of Online Shopping
One cannot deny that online shopping is continually growing in popularity across all market sectors; however, there are some risks and dangers associated with it, particularly ... -
Plumbing Supply Forum
There are often calls to totally de-regulate certain industries, in order to, as the rhetoric goes, reduce costs and red tape and let industry take its ... -
Appliance labels deliver savings in the home
Several countries have introduced or are considering water-efficiency labeling for products as a cost-effective way of influencing purchasing decisions and changing consumers’ water usage patterns.
