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Michael Bennett receives 2023 Australia Day honour
Latest report says ozone layer continues to heal
Chemical nasties PFOS on Australian government agenda – tune in to online launch 2 November 2022
Refrigerants get special mention in Environment Ministers' October session
Refrigerants Australia releases its latest Refrigerant Facts – an excellent summary of RA's reasons for being
US Senate ratifies the Kigali Protocol – good news to curb potent greenhouse gases
Significant milestone reached in ozone layer recovery
Watch a new short video that explains the mission of Refrigerants Australia
Carbon credits assessment for the refrigeration and air conditioning industry
Air conditioning faults report released
Amendments to the Ozone legislation presented to Australian parliament
Useful summary of the importance of refrigeration in the global cold chain
Government releases Low Emissions Technology Statement 2021
Infringement notices for non-compliance within the fire protection industry for breaching ozone regulations
Government nabs illegal importation of HFCs in refrigeration equipment
United Nations releases report on challenges and protocols for COVID vaccine global cold chain
European REACH proposals could hit HFC and HFO refrigerants
Study reveals critical role of refrigeration in food waste, production and emissions
The US legislation dealing with the phasedown of production and consumption of HFCs is explained
Report on regulatory coverage of flammable refrigerants
UK Climate Change Committee releases F-gas policies
$500,000 fine for unlawfully importing synthetic greenhouse gas
2020 Global Cold Storage Capacity Report shows continuing growth in refrigerated capacity
Queensland's policy on the use of hydrocarbon refrigerants clearly spelt out by Minister Lynham
Government releases national strategy to meet climate change goals
Cold Chain the focus of World Refrigeration Day on 26 June 2020
Victorian company fined for importing bulk HCFCs with holding a quota
Refrigerants Australia response to proposal to amend HFC quota regulations because of COVID-19
A study of waste in the cold food chain and opportunities for improvement
Concentrations of ozone depleting substances (ODS) in the atmosphere may be higher than estimated
US EPA plans to limit HCFC 123 and HCFC 124 over the next decade
Expert Group releases cold food chain waste fact sheet
RA delivers overview of issues and improvements to Australian food cold chain at Montreal meeting in Rome
US Congress legislation to mandate HFC phase-down
Cold Hard Facts 2019 brings refrigerant usage up to date
Info sessions around Australia to educate on new energy labels for new AC equipment
Department of the Environent and Energy updates R22 phase-out and other data
2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for Kevin O'Shea
Pic coverage of successful Future:Air round of events
US States take action on HFC phase-out
CONGRATULATIONS STEVE
Natural refrigerants working group meet 11 December 2018