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Our partners

Bunnings has strong relationships with Australia’s most trusted and world leading brands and partners with more than 1,100 of the best Australian, New Zealand and International Suppliers.

As a proudly Australian owned company, our preference is to support locally based and made products wherever possible. With a large network of stores, the widest range and a commitment to offering our customers breathtaking value we also source products from around the world.

We work with the best

Our Buying team visit suppliers and travel to Trade Fairs throughout Australia and across the globe, seeking the latest, most innovative and inspirational products to ensure we are first to market.

Bunnings supply partners’ trade electronically through e-commerce and all general merchandise products purchased are fully bar-coded.

All suppliers participate in Bunnings Wood Procurement Policy to ensure that each timber-based product is sourced legally and in an environmentally responsible manner.

Every supplier is required to ethically source their products from factories which operate in accordance with international labour and safety standards.

Supplier representative / vendor accreditation

The Bunnings online Supplier Representative/Vendor Accreditation Course is tailored to supplier representatives that provide a Vendor In-store Support (VIS) service to our stores.

Click here to access the supplier representative / vendor accreditation course


Product packaging

Bunnings are part of the Australian Packaging Covenant (APC) and is committed to reducing the environmental impact of consumer packaging. Bunnings expects suppliers in accordance with APC standards, to ensure product packaging design is optimised to minimise both environmental impact and the use of non-recyclable materials.

Additionally all products and shipping/packaging cartons exceeding 10 kilograms are to have weight icons applied as per the Weight Icon Program specifications. These weight icons assist Bunnings customers, team members, suppliers and contractors to identify the weight range of a product by sight prior to lifting.

 Weight Marking Icon Reference Guide


Bunnings wood product survey

For further information please contact your buyer or compliance@bunnings.com.au for Australian or compliance@bunnings.co.nz for New Zealand businesses.

Wood policy statement Timber & wood product survey form
Action plan form for HIGH risk products Action plan form for MODERATE risk products


Imports

We are focused on driving efficiencies across our supply chain with improved supplier collaboration and proven standards.

Shipping Platform Standards Shipping platform standards video - English
Shipping platform standards video - Mandarin Shipping platform standards video - Cantonese


Health & Safety

Please make sure you use all equipment appropriately and safely when following the advice in these D.I.Y. videos. You need to be familiar with how to use equipment safely and follow the instructions that came with the equipment. If you are unsure, you may feel it is safest to consult an expert, such as the manufacturer or an expert Bunnings Team Member.

Grave health hazards are linked to asbestos, which may be in homes built up to 1990. Health hazards may result from exposure to lead-based paints in older materials and copper chromium arsenic (CCA) treated timber. For information on the dangers of asbestos, lead-based paint and CCA treated timber and tips for dealing with these materials contact your local council's Environmental Health Officer or visit our Health & Safety page. You can also use a simple test kit from Bunnings to indicate the presence of lead-based paint Test.
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