Laurence Acosta
Laurence Acosta is a staff writer at HVAC&R News and digital content administrator at AIRAH, crafting impactful content, driving digital strategy, and amplifying the association’s industry presence.
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2025 AIRAH National Awards: Bryon Price, L.AIRAH, awarded the James Harrison Medal
Bryon Price, L.AIRAH, has been awarded the James Harrison Medal at the 2025 AIRAH National Awards in recognition of his outstanding lifetime contribution to the HVAC&R profession and to the Institute.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Stefan Jensen, L.AIRAH, wins WR Ahern Award
Stefan Jensen, L.AIRAH, has been recognised with the WR Ahern Award at the 2025 AIRAH National Awards for his outstanding technical contribution to the HVAC&R industry through published research.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Brett Fairweather, F.AIRAH, wins Excellence in Knowledge Building
Brett Fairweather, F.AIRAH, has been recognised with the Excellence in Knowledge Building award at the 2025 AIRAH National Awards for his outstanding contribution to training, education and professional development across the HVAC&R industry.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Rising Stars of the HVAC&R Industry
AIRAH’s Rising Stars brings together three award streams that recognise emerging leaders and high-performing students who are contributing to the future of Australia’s HVAC&R industry. While awarded separately, these categories collectively highlight the next generation of industry talent.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Women’s Working Group – Airmaster wins Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion
Airmaster’s Women’s Working Group has been recognised with the Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion award at the 2025 AIRAH National Awards.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Inderpal Saund, Beijer Ref Academy, wins Excellence in Training
Inderpal Saund has been recognised for his leadership in natural refrigeration technology and his commitment to industry-wide training through his role as head instructor at the Beijer Ref Academy in Sydney.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Louvreclad wins Excellence in Innovation – Best New Product
Louvreclad has been recognised for its Aerion Series of vertical performance louvres, an Australian-engineered product that sets a new benchmark in aerodynamic and weather performance for architectural façades.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Woolworths Group wins both Excellence in Refrigeration and Excellence in Innovation
Woolworths Group has been recognised for its Woolworths Doolandella HVAC&R integrated T-CO₂ system, taking out two national awards for the same project.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: A.G. Coombs wins Excellence in HVAC – Best Retrofit Project
A.G. Coombs has been recognised for its work on the 540 Wickham St. project, delivering a complex HVAC retrofit that supports the building’s transition towards net zero.
2025 AIRAH National Awards: Ellis Air wins Excellence in HVAC – Best New Project
Ellis Air was recognised for its Queens Wharf chilled water ring main and heat recovery system.
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