Carpet Institute of Australia
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Australia's biggest carpet association, the Carpet Institute of Australia Limited (CIAL), is yet another non-profit industry association which was solely founded for the overall development of Australian's enormous $1.6 billion carpet industry.
Ever since its inception in 1967, CIAL has graduated itself from a mere starter to now being the caretaker of big wigs to the small timers in the carpet industry. It not only represents the carpet manufacturers which accounts for about 95% of Australian carpet production but as well the retailers & suppliers of goods & services to industry.
Objectives
CIAL is bounded by many objectives vital for keeping the constant growth of the ever increasing carept industry & these generally feature :
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Promoting carpet features & benefits
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Supplying an index of carpet names
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Environmental sustainability promotion
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Provides consumer related information
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Carpet Industry Arbitration Service (CIAS)
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Australian Carpet Classification Scheme (ACCS)
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Australian & international standards development
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Issues technical publications
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Does lobbying & represents the industry's interests to Government
CIAL Services to Members
The organization is liable towards carrying out varied services essential for its members & these include :
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Focusing on government relations as influencing policies affecting the industry
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Provides networking opportunities
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Representation of Australian and International Standards committee
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Development of policies & programs vital for environmental sustainability
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Gives computer based training programs on carpet manufacturing, test methods & standards & environmental management
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Supplies ACCS Environmental Classification Scheme Code of Practice & the industry statistics
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Information on carpet features & benefits to the consumers
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Supplies review functions & technical analysis
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