“Reducing Black Carbon emissions therefore promises significant co-benefits improving the health of local people while contributing to the global climate change effort.”
Integrating Black Carbon into Climate Change Agreements
Remy Garderet, Daniel W Emmett – November 2009
THE HABLA TEAM
The Habla team are experienced in the industry as well as with the technology itself. Key members include:
GILBERT W HABLA : MANAGING DIRECTOR
Gilbert has over 40 years experience in brick kiln
design, construction and operation of Habla,
Hoffman and Tunnel kilns.
Broadly experienced in brick manufacturing,
brick machine installation, plant commissioning,
modification and maintenance.
Gilbert’s father
invented the first Habla Kiln in Europe. Gilbert
has been a United Nations Registered Consultant
in brick making.
PETER COCKBURN : PROJECT MANAGER
With an honours degree in Civil Engineering
and 45 years experience in heavy engineering
and the construction and building industries,
Peter has a wealth of analytical and project
management skills.
He has been directly associated with numerous
major engineering undertakings throughout
Australia. He has presented a number of
engineering papers, and has been responsible
for evolving significant innovative solutions to
engineering problems.
DARRELL REEVE : ENVIRONMENT CONSULTANT & MANAGING
DIRECTOR OF CLEANER PRODUCTION
AUSTRALIA
With formal qualifications in Applied Chemistry,
Chemical Engineering, Production management
and Metal Finishing, Darrell has had 45 years
commercial and consultancy experience.
He is a consultant to the United Nations and
chairs the United Nations Metal Finishing Global
Technology Network. Darrell is also a Senior
lecturer at Victoria University.
Gilbert has over 40 years experience in brick kiln
design, construction and operation of Habla,
Hoffman and Tunnel kilns.
Broadly experienced in brick manufacturing,
brick machine installation, plant commissioning,
modification and maintenance. 
With an honours degree in Civil Engineering
and 45 years experience in heavy engineering
and the construction and building industries,
Peter has a wealth of analytical and project
management skills. 
With formal qualifications in Applied Chemistry,
Chemical Engineering, Production management
and Metal Finishing, Darrell has had 45 years
commercial and consultancy experience. 