Environmental Policy

FMA Australia recognises the importance of caring for the environment and acknowledges that all members have a responsibility to the community to act positively and look for ways to protect and enhance the environments in which they live and work.

FMA Australia promotes sustainable development throughout its workshops, conferences and publications. As the professional body for FM professionals who manage the physical workplace environment, FMA Australia welcomes the opportunity to play an active part in the development and implementation of public policy and regulation and contribute to the ultimate goal of sustainability.

FMA Australia Environmental Policy.

Occupational Health and Safety Policy

The Occupational Health and Safety policy of the Facility Management Association of Australia Ltd recognises that FMA Australia's Members have a responsibility to provide and maintain safe work environments.

To meet this obligation FMA Australia's members must strive to:

• apply systematic approaches to health and safety management;
• design workplaces to minimise risk to personnel and to develop work practices that further reduce risks to levels that are as low as reasonably practicable;
• implement effective controls to manage identified hazards;
• develop and maintain the competence of personnel to control risks;
• develop appropriate systems and train personnel to deal with and recover from potential emergencies; and
• demonstrate compliance with applicable occupational health and safety laws.

FMA Australia Occupational Health and Safety Policy.