ASHRAE installed its 2018-2019 president, executive committee officers and directors during its Annual Conference in Houston held from June 23 to 27. ASHRAE’s 2018-2019 president is Shelia J. Hayter, P.E., Fellow ASHRAE. During her inaugural ...

At the 2018 ASHRAE Annual Conference in Houston, 2017- 18 President Bjarne Olesen announced that ASHRAE has sold its current headquarters building at 1791 Tullie Circle, NE and will move to another location in Atlanta, Georgia. Children’s He ...

M. Anand Principal Counsellor, CII – Indian Green Business Council (IGBC)
Late Dr. Prem C. Jain Late Chairman, Indian Green Building Council

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ACREX India is an ambitious and highly successful initiative started by Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) in the year 1990, with the aim to provide a business platform to HVAC&R companies to showc ...

Dr. Prem C. Jain, Chairman, Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) and the architect of India’s green building movement passed away in the early hours of September 20 at his residence in New Delhi. He was 82 years. Dr. Jain was born in Delhi o ...

With deep regret we announce the passing away of S. Venkatachari, Past President of ISHRAE Bangalore Chapter (1989-90) and an HVAC&R industry veteran, on August 27 in Bangalore. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter and grandchildren. Fond ...

Ashu Gupta has been selected for ASHRAE YEA Developing Leader award against global competition, for his involvement in ASHRAE activities at a young age. Ashu is an Energy Efficiency professional, with experience in new commercial and residential b ...

Kanwaljeet Jawa, CEO & Managing Director of Daikin Air-conditioning India Pvt. Ltd. (DAIPL) has been appointed to the board of Daikin Industries Limited, Japan. He is the first Indian on this board and will be part of the ten member board coun ...

The government, World Bank and state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) inked a $220 million loan agreement and $80 million guarantee pact on August 28 to push the energy efficiency programme in India. To be implemented by EESL, the progr ...

The power ministry has advised air conditioner manufacturers to regulate default air conditioner settings to promote energy efficiency. AC companies have been told to maintain default temperature setting at 24°C; this may be made mandatory at ...