Established in 1982, the Auto Parts Recyclers Association of Australia (APRAA), a non profit association, represents around 330 Auto Parts Recyclers in Australia, who are financial members of their state MTA.

APRAA provides educational, regulatory and industry information; as well as other services, to its membership in an effort to facilitate continued education, growth and evolution of the Auto Parts Recycling industry. APRAA is the peak, national association serving the Auto Parts Recycling industry in Australia.

The APRAA National Secretariat is hosted within the VACC. APRAA is an Affiliate Trade Association under the MTAA federation. APRAA is also an affiliate chapter of the international Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA), based in the USA.

APRAA Executive Committee

The APRAA Executive Committee comprises a State Delegate and representatives from each of the MTAA State MTA bodies as follows:

APRAA's Mission Statement

APRAA’s mission is to continue to be the prime national, specialist non-profit association, dedicated to our members and the auto parts recycling industry in Australia.

Our aims are:

1. To unite, lead, represent, progress and promote our industry.

2. To be the recognised authority for the auto parts recycling industry, acknowledged as the contact point for the auto parts recyclers, the auto trade, industry bodies, Governments, regulatory authorities and the general community.

3. To promote the highest profile for the auto parts recycling industry.

4. To be an environmentally responsible, proactive and an essential business sector of the community.

Our mission and aims are to be achieved by developing, implementing and monitoring industry strategies and action plans.

Alan Marshall, Executive Officer.

Automotive Industry Chain

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