Mission

To promote continuous improvement in the delivery of cemetery and crematoria services throughout Victoria.

Values

• Member participation
• Accessibility
• Integrity and openness
• Communication
• Sustainability
• Community values
• Education and training

Objectives

• Welcoming the contributions of all cemetery and crematoria operators at CCAV meetings
• Providing a forum where all members are free to express their views
• Encouraging open and frank discussion of any matters relating to the operation of cemeteries
• Developing and encouraging clear, open and timely communication between government, funeral directors, stonemasons and suppliers
• Facilitating the sharing of relevant information
• Working together in representing significant interests of the cemeteries and crematoria industry
• Identifying and promoting best practice, particularly in governance and ethical standards
• Promoting responsible management for the achievement of a sustainable future/environment
• Encouraging the recognition of values relating to the emotional, spiritual, cultural and historical components of local diverse communities
• Providing or facilitating appropriate education and training programmes.