Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Has a wide range of information on hydrocarbon refrigerants, including many freely downloadable papers.

Free guide from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage

Australian government overview of the science behind depletion of the ozone layer, and the legislation and regulations to rectify this.

Australian Government fact sheet

Fact sheet from the Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers Association of Australia (AREMA) and the Consumer Electronics Supplier Association (CESA)

Covers the recovery, reclaim and destruction of non-hydrocarbon refrigerants.

A set of eight short videos from RACCA NSW on hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide refrigerant safety.

Based on industry consultation in the HVAC&R sector in Victoria

Data science is a powerful tool in the fight against global warming. It uses different methods, such as machine learning (where computers learn from data) and data visualization (turning data into pictures), to analyze the details and understand the most challenging components of climate change.

Download the current legislation here

Department of the Environment and Energy guide to the Montreal Protocol and how it applies in Australia