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ABRI WEBINAR: IMPLEMENTING NEW PACKING INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROAD TRANSPORT OF MIXED LOADS OF BATTERIES: ADG 7.7

ABRI invites you to attend a webinar “Implementing new packing instructions for road transport of mixed loads of batteries: Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7.7.  The webinar will provide practical guidance on safe packing of mixed loads of batteries for road transport.  The webinar will be presented by ABRI’s Libby Chaplin and Debra Kirk from the National Transport Commission.

This four-hour webinar (plus 30 minute lunch) has been prepared by ABRI with input from the National Transport Commission and members of the Competent Authorities Panel to ensure that the information provided is consistent with the latest version of the ADG.  The Australian Dangerous Goods Code was updated to version 7.7 in July 2020 for implementation October 2020 with a 12-month transition period to follow.     

The webinar will cover road transport compliance and best practice guidance including topics such as:

  • General safety
  • Choosing a qualified recycler
  • Acceptable containers
  • Packing instructions
  • Placarding
  • Transport and waste approval documentation
  • Manage damaged and defective batteries
  • This to avoid

Who should attend?

This webinar will be relevant to those who are responsible for storage, packing or transport by road of mixed loads of batteries or anyone one interested in safe storage of batteries.

Webinar details

Cost: $95+GST for non-members or $75+GST for ABRI members

Optional Dates: The original webinar dates of 21st and 26th October have sold out. As a result we have added another two dates – Thursday 5th November and Monday 9th November

Times: 10:00am – 2:30pm (AEDT) including a 30-minute break for lunch

If you would like to register for this event please email rsvp@batteryrecycling.org.au

Click here to download the brochure…