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Social enterprise in the construction industry
Social enterprise in the construction industryA social enterprise is founded to foster wellbeing beyond business walls. These impactful organisations use traditional trade operations to achieve social, cultural and/or environmental goals. And in recent years, there...

Mental health in the demolition industry
Mental health in the demolition industryWhen it comes to employee wellbeing, physical safety has long been the prime focus on demolition sites. However, supporting mental health in construction is just as critical. With construction workers being six times more likely...

Guide to mine demolition in Australia
Guide to mine demolition in AustraliaMine demolitions are particularly complex projects that must be completed in compliance with industry regulations, and with minimal disruption to any ongoing operations. With mounting legislation surrounding mine site safety and...

The demolition process
The Demolition Process Demolition is a high-risk activity that must be executed systematically in line with all appropriate legislation. A thorough and efficient demolition process will work to prevent costly delays and dangers in the subsequent stages of your...

COVID 19, Coronavirus Management
COVID 19, Coronavirus Management Major Projects Group acknowledges the status of this Worldwide Health Pandemic and its rapidly changing nature across Australia. Here at Major Projects Group we value the Health Safety and Welfare of not just our employees but also...

What is a Social Enterprise
What is a Social Enterprise? A Social Enterprise is a business or organisation driven by a public or community cause; be it social, environmental, cultural or economic. Businesses tackle social problems, improve communities, provide people with access to employment...

Progress Made On Partnership Addressing WWII Shipwrecks In The Pacific
SPREP is working with partners in a large-scale remediation project to address the problem. SPREP, the University of Newcastle, and Major Projects Foundation (MPF), are planning a wide-ranging project to assess the dangers posed by more than 50 WWII era wrecks, and...

Safety and Environmental Champions
Here at Major Projects Group we are supporting the National Safe Work Month. A national campaign run by Safe Work Australia. “This is a time to reflect on our strong commitment to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all stakeholders, and not just this...

Major Projects Group and Liebherr Australia
Major Projects Group and Liebherr Group have formed “a strong long-term business relationship built on trust and respect”. This long-standing relationship with Liebherr stretches back to the late ‘90s, at which time Major Projects Group was involved with the delivery...

The Ticking Time-Bomb of WWII-era Shipwrecks
The Major Projects Foundation is working against the clock to research and prevent world war II shipwrecks from leaking oil into fragile marine ecosystems. Determining which shipwrecks pose the greatest risk to the oceans—and getting to them before they leak—is a...