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The ECHR has found weak government policies in Switzerland have put older women at greater risk of death from heatwaves.
The considerable embodied energy in building services was bought into the spotlight at a MECLA event held earlier this month.
NCC requirements for new livable housing and updated energy efficiency and condensation management will come into effect on May 1, 2024.
The use of outdated climate files in NatHERS could mean that today’s “energy efficient” homes are not fit for tomorrow’s climate, according to a new report produced by Sweltering Cities and Renew.
The renewal period is now open for professional engineers with Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) status.
James Harrison, widely regarded as the father of mechanical refrigeration, is remembered and celebrated every year on his birthday, April 17.
Australia, as a signatory of the Paris Agreement, is due to submit its 2035 emissions reductions target early next year. How ambitious will it be?
Global multi-disciplinary sustainability and engineering consultancy Cundall has announced new leadership for the Asia-Pacific region.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an ambitious plan to revitalise Australia’s advanced manufacturing sector.
A new report reveals only 7 per cent of the big four banks’ collective sustainable finance target is being directed towards renewable energy.
ASHRAE and UNEP are now accepting entries for the 2024 Lower-GWP Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Innovation Award.
The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program is consulting on introducing co-payment and warranty requirements for space heating and cooling, water heating, and cold room upgrades.
Industry luminary Jeff Robinson, M.AIRAH, passed away suddenly last weekend. Deeply interested in and committed to sustainability, especially as it applies to the built environment, Robinson was involved in many industry organisations and initiatives. Robinson’s boundless capacity to connect, network and share his enthusiasm was reflected in the response to his passing. AIRAH CEO Sami […]
A refrigeration technician is among three female tradies to appear on the ‘Women Succeed in Trades’ tram promotion.
Global professional services company GHD has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as its new Chief Executive Officer.
The federal government has released the National Energy Performance Strategy (NEPS), with a focus on lowering energy bills.
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) will become the administrator for NABERS UK under a new partnership.
Three award-winning year 12 students from Darwin need to raise $5,000 by Wednesday, April 10 to attend an international science fair in LA.
The Living Future Institute of Australia (LFA) has opened registrations for its Living Future Accreditation.
The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with Resonac after the company imported hydrofluorocarbons into the USA.