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Conference on energy efficiency in historic buildings
The fifth International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings is calling for abstracts.
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Vale Jeff Robinson, a true sustainability champion
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 […]
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Inspiring female fridgie on the right track
A refrigeration technician is among three female tradies to appear on the ‘Women Succeed in Trades’ tram promotion.
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GHD appoints new CEO
Global professional services company GHD has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as its new Chief Executive Officer.
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Government releases National Energy Performance Strategy
The federal government has released the National Energy Performance Strategy (NEPS), with a focus on lowering energy bills.
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Milieu Labs unveils zoning and monitoring systems
Milieu Labs has announced the release of its new ZoneMate and Service Dashboard solutions, which provide HVAC zoning and remote monitoring.
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Moving for your mates – and mental health
The MATES Big Lap will see participants running, walking, swimming, and cycling to combat suicide in sectors including construction.
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CIBSE to oversee administration of NABERS UK
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) will become the administrator for NABERS UK under a new partnership.
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$5,000 more needed to send pioneering students to global science fair
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.
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Registration open for Living Future Accreditation
The Living Future Institute of Australia (LFA) has opened registrations for its Living Future Accreditation.
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Managing asbestos in HVAC retrofits: an expert’s guide
Workplace hazard-management expert Sebastian Tiller from Octfolio.com.au shares his tips on managing asbestos in HVAC retrofits of older buildings.
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EPA targets illegal import of HFCs
The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with Resonac after the company imported hydrofluorocarbons into the USA.
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WA government announces information sessions for engineer registration
The Western Australian government is hosting information sessions about professional registration for engineers across the state.
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Blueprint for mandating indoor air quality
A group of international experts has presented a blueprint for national indoor quality standards for public buildings.
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Spotlight on building services
The Materials and Embodied Carbon Leaders’ Alliance is hosting free events across Australia on April 18 to highlight building services.
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ARC highlights essential refrigeration tool
The ARC has recommended refrigerant analysers become an essential workshop item for refrigeration technicians and businesses.
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Heat index outpacing actual temperature increases
New research has shown that not only are temperatures rising, but the heat index might be intensifying at an even greater rate.
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A coordinated approach to embodied carbon
On March 22, the DBI initiative ran a workshop at University of Melbourne to coordinate action on embodied carbon.
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Standards Australia names new CEO
Standards Australia has appointed Emma Harrington as its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing outgoing CEO Adrian O’Connell.
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Hiring outside the box
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) is hosting a webinar about the value of hiring neurodivergent talent.