Oceania

2014.11.16

Search is on for green buildings CEO

13 Nov 2014 Jane Henley to step down in March, 2015. The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has announced that chief executive officer, Jane Henley, will step down from the role in March.  ...

2014.11.09

A winning partnership

12 Nov 2014 Bitzer in Australia Bitzer has a long history with the Australian market it’s a relationship that began in  the year 1960 when the first Bitzer compressors were sold through W.H. Evan...

2014.11.10

Abolition of the carbon tax in Australia.

11 November 2014 The Australian Government has abolished carbon tax, with effect from July 1, 2014.   The tax, introduced in July 2012, was thought to have led particularly to dramatic increases in refrigerant prices.   Taxes were applied according to a refrigerant’s global warming potential: some of the higher GWP HFCs had seen huge price increases. Source: http://www.iifiir.orgcialisci...

2014.11.08

Tim Edwards on how refrigerants can deliver $10 billion a ye

Willow Aliento | 10 November 2014 President of the Australian Refrigeration Association Tim Edwards believes the Australian property sector can reduce energy use by between 60 and 70 per cent and achi...

2014.10.09

CO2 Refrigerant for Industrial Refrigeration publication rel

October 15, 2014 Danfoss have released a publication with information, facts and figures, as well as history of CO2 refrigerants.   CO2 Refrigerant for Industrial Refrigeration provides a history...

2014.09.30

New Zealand will adopt refrigerant licensing from 2015

26/09/2014 The major refrigerant suppliers in New Zealand have agreed that from January 1, 2015, refrigerant will only be sold to trained, license-holding engineers.   Presentation of an Approved...

2014.09.07

Hisense Australia Promoting Brand Recognition through Sporti

Hisense Australia has confirmed to continue as naming rights sponsor for Hisense Arena for an additional three years. Further to that, Hisense Australia has also signed an agreement with Tennis Austra...

2014.09.08

AACo abattoir looks to advanced refrigeration system ahead o

12 September 2014 The new AACo abattoir on the outskirts of Darwin is due to start processing in a matter of weeks, as final touches are being made. Part of the facility is an extensive refrigeration...

2014.08.31

Businesses believe carbon pricing will return

26 Aug 2014 A survey sent to 436 large Australian businesses found that nearly 80 per cent of respondents believe some form of carbon pricing will return. In the very first survey of local businesses since the repeal of the carbon price, respondents said carbon pricing would be re-introduced as a result of "international developments" and that a change of government would most certainly lead to a...

2014.08.22

On track to deliver state-of-the-art warehouse expansion in

21 August 2014 Construction of the new, state-of-the-art expansion of Swire Cold Storage’s facility at Laverton is on track with the facility set to receive the first products for refrigeration in Sep...

2014.08.22

2.5 Australia

Market Trends Compared with the European market, Australia’s ATW market is still in the nascent stage. Australian ATW market scale was 25,000 units in 2013, a decrease of 3.8% over 2012.   By reg...

 
 
 
 
 
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