Standard Owner Benchmark - Australian Glass and Window Association

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The Australian Glass and Window Association (AGWA) is a non-profit industry association based in Australia. It represents and supports businesses involved in the glass and window industry, including manufacturers, suppliers, and installers.

AGWA's primary objective is to promote high standards, professionalism, and sustainability within the industry. The association works to enhance the competitiveness of its members, provide valuable resources and information, and advocate for the interests of the industry as a whole.

The key activities and initiatives of AGWA include:

Industry Advocacy: AGWA represents the interests of its members and the broader glass and window industry to government bodies, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders. The association engages in advocacy efforts to shape policies, regulations, and standards that impact the industry.

Standards and Certification: AGWA plays a role in establishing and maintaining industry standards for glass and window products, installation practices, and safety guidelines. It collaborates with relevant organizations to develop and promote best practices and certifications within the industry.

Education and Training: AGWA provides educational resources, training programs, and industry seminars to enhance the skills and knowledge of its members. The association aims to promote professionalism, technical expertise, and continuous learning within the industry.

Networking and Collaboration: AGWA facilitates networking opportunities and fosters collaboration among its members. It organizes industry events, conferences, and trade shows where members can connect, share knowledge, and explore business opportunities.

Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives: AGWA promotes sustainable practices within the glass and window industry. It encourages the use of energy-efficient glass, recycling programs, waste reduction, and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.

AGWA acts as a central hub for the glass and window industry in Australia, providing resources, advocacy, and support to its members. It serves as a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional development within the industry.

Overall Rating

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Under-Performing

Governance

The certification uses a multi-stakeholder, independent governance model to support the development of the standards related to the certification.

Supply Side Digitization

Details on the certificate are easily available via technology for inclusion in third party digital applications.

Buy Side Availability

Buy side availability details out how easy it is for consumers to find products and companies exhibiting the standards offered by the certification.

Relevance

This considers the scale of the certification, and the number of products and companies that currently contribute to the certificate. National and local certification are normalized with countries.

Digital Accessibility

How easy is it for innovative new companies, startups, and local retailers to have the same access and affordable pricing models to use standard information in digital applications.
Australian Glass and Window Association
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How our Standard Owner Benchmark® Works?

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This is a benchmark to help companies understand which standards should be part of a sustainable procurement plan. Further, the benchmark allows standard setting schemes, i.e. "Standard Owners", to benchmark their performance versus industry peers.