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Australian IAQ legend elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska has been elected as a member of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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NABERS publishes 2024 Sustainable Portfolios Index
NABERS has released the 2024 iteration of its Sustainable Portfolios Index (SPI), which measures whole-of-portfolio performance.
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Landmark ruling finds inaction on climate change violating human rights
The ECHR has found weak government policies in Switzerland have put older women at greater risk of death from heatwaves.
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RectorSeal announces dust-free surface sanitiser
RectorSeal Australia has released a dust-free surface sanitiser for mini-split systems designed to improve indoor air quality.
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Building services under the embodied energy spotlight
The considerable embodied energy in building services was bought into the spotlight at a MECLA event held earlier this month.
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NCC changes to come into effect on May 1 in Victoria
NCC requirements for new livable housing and updated energy efficiency and condensation management will come into effect on May 1, 2024.
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Old climate data leaving Australian homes exposed
The use of outdated climate files in NatHERS could mean that today’s “energy efficient” homes are not fit for tomorrow’s climate, according to a new report produced by Sweltering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.
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Green Building Day 2024
The Green Building Council Australia (GBCA) is holding the Green Building Day annual roadshow across Australia in May and June.
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New partners in sustainable building solutions
Building controls manufacturer Reliable Controls has welcomed Oztech Intelligent Systems to its global network.
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MHIAA to present bigger and better at ARBS 2024
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners Australia (MHIAA) is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024 with a special offering at ARBS.
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RPEQ renewal now open in Queensland
The renewal period is now open for professional engineers with Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) status.
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Top quality: We preview AIRAH’s IAQ Conference 2024
AIRAH’s Indoor Air Quality Conference 2024 will take place on July 15–16 in the River Room at Crown Melbourne.
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On James Harrison Day, AIRAH celebrates the “father of refrigeration”
James Harrison, widely regarded as the father of mechanical refrigeration, is remembered and celebrated every year on his birthday, April 17.
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Trane unveils low-GWP R1234ze heat pump
Trane has released its City RTSF range of water-to-water heat pumps, offering an efficient solution with low global warming potential (GWP).
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Australia takes aim at 2035 emissions target
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?
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Cundall announces new APAC leadership team
Global multi-disciplinary sustainability and engineering consultancy Cundall has announced new leadership for the Asia-Pacific region.
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Albanese announces plan to boost Australian manufacturing
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an ambitious plan to revitalise Australia’s advanced manufacturing sector.
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GBCA to hold Green Star course for contractors
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) is holding a course on Tuesday, May 28 for those working on Green Star Buildings v1 projects.
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New Holyoake fire-smoke damper hits market
Holyoake has released an opposed-blade fire-smoke damper called the HFS Damper that complies with the National Construction Code.
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Unico releases small-duct HVAC solution
US ducted heating and cooling brand Unico has released its Unico System small-duct central HVAC solution into the Australian market.