How the world’s first major public body dedicated to cladding safety is working to solve the global crisis

Lucy Barnard Senior Web editor

13 November 2024

The Australian state of Victoria is pioneering a model aimed at assessing and removing combustible cladding on buildings after setting up the world’s first major public body dedicated to cladding safety. Lucy Barnard caught up with Dan O’Brien, chief executive of Cladding Safety Victoria to find out more.

From his office in a shiny blue and grey tower in the Melbourne Docklands, Dan O’Brien, chief executive of Cladding Safety Victoria (CSV) reels off a list of numbers.

“As of today, funded projects on 350 residential apartment buildings have been completed, remediation works on 130 schools, hospitals and police…

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