Greenlife Industry WA Mission Statement
Greenlife Industry WA is committed to providing professional and technical leadership through education, support and representation to advance the growth and profitability of its members.
We are committed to:
- Providing professional and technical leadership
- Developing business and technical skills with a focus on increasing profitability of members through training, education and communication
- Developing and enhancing ‘best practice’ methods by working with members to achieve and maintain industry accreditation
- Being the peak industry representative to advance the professional standing of the industry with government agencies, industry bodies and the community
- Assisting members to stay abreast of various Industry Codes, Standards, Practices and legislative requirements
Our key objectives are:
- To implement a successful strategy for retaining current members and encouraging new members to join
- Develop revenue streams to ensure Greenlife Industry WA has adequate resources and structures in place to achieve its objectives
- To provide members with training and educational opportunities to develop the business and technical skills of owners and their employees
- To develop and implement an effective communication plan to inform and update members and industry stakeholders with relevant information
- To provide opportunities for members to promote their products and their businesses
- To implement a strategy to increase the number of members actively working towards, and achieving, industry accreditation and 'best practice' management measures
- To ensure the ongoing provision of a skilled and productive workforce
- To influence the opinions and policies of government agencies and industry bodies for the benefit of the industry
Code Of Ethics
- A member will support the nursery and garden industry as an honourable and necessary profession
- A member will avoid all forms of business practice that would bring discredit to the nursery and garden industry
- A member will observe the rules of the Association and strive always to enhance its public relations and objectives
- A member will practice the profession with fairness, competence, integrity and loyalty and use all knowledge, experience and skill for the benefit of the public, profession, employer, clients, associates and employee
- A member shall unreservedly promote unity, good fellowship and greater endeavour within the Association for the benefit of all
- A member shall unreservedly strive constantly to improve qualifications and proficiency in the industry and thereby merit the esteem of our peers and others
- A member shall unreservedly give full and truthful representation in all sales and services rendered to advertising of such
- A member shall unreservedly be gracious in dealings with others and satisfy totally the needs of their customers
- A member will promote and assist in any way possible the greening of Australia and the preservation and reproduction of our flora
- A member will adopt where possible, Best Practice and Codes of Practice to reduce the use of chemicals to protect the environment
- A member shall comply with the requirements of the Trade Practices Act
- As an employer, a member must adhere to the legislation governing both Equal Opportunity and Sexual Harassment laws
