Conference Themes

The conference will provide up-to-date information on how businesses and governments can tackle the upcoming challenges of rising ambient temperatures and how these changes will affect the future of RACHP.

The conference will include keynote speakers, paper presentations, workshops, training sessions and technical tours.

Parallel streams will explore the following conference themes;

Managing Risk	Environmental, Social and Governance	The Future Landscape of RACHP
Assessing the risks of increased demands	Meeting the increased demand for cooling and lower carbon emissions	Adaptation strategies and plans for existing buildings and processes
Building resilient cold chains	Minimising the need for mechanical cooling	Design and planning of new equipment, systems and location factors
Reducing risk of overheating/Indoor air quality matters	Demand side management, energy storage, local energy generation	Successful cooling in extreme temperatures
Management of heat in buildings and processes	Carbon reduction solutions for high energy using industries	Networked solutions – Making use of neighbourhood networks
Skill building – engineering training and skills	Thermal balancing and insulation	Retrofitting solutions
Working fluids and rising temperatures	Low carbon innovation	New technologies that avoid the use of global warming refrigerants
Smart Solutions for extreme weather events	Direct emissions reduction, low charge and leak-tight systems	Whole life cycle costing
Risk in the global cold chain	Net zero approaches and solutions	Transport refrigeration, mobile air conditioning and rental equipment
	Low-tech solutions – better management, maintenance and operation	Test standards for high ambient temperature