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13CCPs-avaluableresourcewww.adaa.asn.auEditorialCoalAshMattersispublishedbyADAATheAshDevelopmentAssociationofAustraliaPh0242281389Fax0242281777Emailinfoadaa.asn.auWebsitewww.adaa.asn.auISSUEDECEMBER2013DECEMBERTHISISSUE-DECEMBER131Editorial2Wagners2013BPNSustainabilityAwardsSUCCESSNSWEPAExemptionAmendmentsGazetted3WherearetheynowGregJohnsonCoalCombustionHandbookReviewUpdate4FlyAshReferenceDataSheetNo.38ProgressfortheCRCforLowCarbonLiving9UpdateADAATechnicalDocuments10BusinessOverviewAlexandersMulchandSoilSuppliesConferenceReportAustralianSocietyofConcretePavements11ConferenceReportWorldofCoalAshWOCAConferenceReportCoalAshAsia201312ConferenceReportConcrete2013ComingUpConstructionMaterialsIndustryConferenceCMIC2014AsanotheryearendapproacheswereectonthesuccessoftheAshDevelopmentAssociationofAustraliaADAAanditsmembers.FocusingonregulatoryengagementacrosstheStatesofNSWandQLDtheAssociationhassecuredincreasedregulatoryandlegalcertaintyforthesustainedandfutureuseofcoalcombustionproducts.SincetheAssociationsearlybeginningsknowledgedevelopmentandtechnologytransferhavebeenacoretenet.ThiseditionreportsonresearchanddevelopmentactivitiesoftheAssociationsinvolvementwiththeCRCforLowCarbonLivingcoupledwiththevarioustechnicalpublicationstofurtherourunderstandingofcoalcombustionproductsCCPs.ThiseditionexploresthegrowthofCCPswithintheconstructionmaterialsindustrybyprolingselectedresearchers.GregJohnsonprovidesuswithaninsightintohiscareerincludinggeopolymercofns.ContinuingthisalternativeuseforcoalcombustionproductsthemethiseditionalsofocusesonAlexandersMulchandSoilSuppliesanditsuseofcoalcombustionproductsintheirsoilandlandscapingsuppliestowholesalemarkets.ThecompanyiscurrentlyusingcoalcombustionproductsastheybeneciallyincreasesoilvolumepHandwaterltrationproperties.ThisisjustanotherexampleofthebenecialutilisationofCCPs.TheReviewoftheCoalCombustionProductsHandbookiscomingtoaclosewithanexpectedcompletiondateofDecember2013.Afternearly2yearsofhardworkanddedicationfrombothmemberandnon-memberauthorsthispublicationrepresentsthefoundationoftheAssociationinDoingTogetherWhatWecouldnotDoAloneaphrasecoinedbythethenCEOFrankvanSchagenwhichisalegacydocumentfromthenowconcludedCRCforCoalinSustainableDevelopment.IndustryeducationeventshavedominatedtherecentmonthsoftheAssociationsactivities.InthiseditionweprovideareportonconferencessuchasConcrete2013theAustralianSocietyofConcretePavementsConferenceandCoalAshAsia.Theseeventsofferednetworkingopportunitiesonanationalandinternationalscaletoincreaseawarenessandpotentialopportunitiesfortheuseofcoalcombustionproducts.TherearealsofutureeventstolookforwardtowiththeConstructionMaterialsIndustryConferenceCMICscheduledfor3-6September2014attheBrisbaneConventionCentre.WewillseektokeepyouupdatedwithkeydatesanddetailedConferenceReportsareavailablelaterinthisaddition.LastlytheAssociationwouldliketowishallmembersasafeandhappyholidayperiod.WelookforwardtoworkingwithyounextyeartofurthertheAssociationsaimstobringbenettomembers.ADAADECEMBER1301COALASHEDITORIALTEAMChieExecutiveOfcerCraigHeidrichEditorOliviaYeatmanDesign101DesignPtyLtdContributorsOliviaYeatmanCraigHeidrichCarolWilsonGregJohnsonTomGlasbyRayPersiniCoalAshMattersisabi-annualpublicationCirculation2000