The APP Group is now proudly part of Bureau Veritas.
In late 2024, The APP Group joined forces with Bureau Veritas, combining local expertise with a global network of services, systems, and resources. This strategic acquisition strengthens our ability to support clients and unlock new market opportunities.
On 1 December 2025, Bureau Veritas completed its integration of The APP Group. The business is now known as Bureau Veritas Buildings and Infrastructure Pty Ltd.
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) was established in 2002 to develop a sustainable property industry in Australia and drive the adoption of green building practices through market-based solutions.
To drive the transition of the Australian property industry towards:
-Sustainability - by promoting green building programs, technologies, design practices and operations
-Integration - of green building initiatives into mainstream design, construction and operation of buildings.
To achieve these objectives, the GBCA runs the Green Star environmental rating system, education and advocacy efforts in sustainable building practices, and events on the national and international levels.
Housing Industry Association (HIA) is the official body of Australia’s home building industry.
As the only national industry association for Australian building professionals, we represent the interests of the housing industry at regional and national levels. Our extensive membership program supports residential builders, trade contractors, developers, design professionals, kitchen and bathroom specialists, manufacturers and suppliers. We have been supporting the Australian home building industry for more than 60 years.