National AIRAH Awards 2024

The AIRAH Awards 2024 winners were announced at our black-tie gala dinner on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in Melbourne, where we celebrated excellence in our industry.

The event was well-received, with attendees enjoying the venue’s city skyline views, event entertainment, and congregation of industry figures.

Venue: Crown Aviary

Time: November 21, 2024

Dress code: Black tie

Tickets: $250pp / $2200 per table of 10

Winners

Sponsor: Superior Training Centre

Best HVAC Retrofit or Upgrade

Goondiwindi HVAC Upgrade, NRG Services
Sponsor: Ecolibrium

WR Ahern Award

Striking a balance: planning and implementation considerations for natural gas removal | Simon Witts, M.AIRAH et al
Sponsor: Standards Australia

Leadership in Diversity and Inclusion

SP&R Group
Excellence in HVAC&R Research

Accelerating solar and thermal energy storage for HVAC decarbonisation, University of Wollongong
Sponsor: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Excellence in Innovation

Sydney Airport International Terminal T1 Chilled Water Plant Optimisation, A.G Coombs and Exergenics
Sponsor: RMIT

Excellence in Refrigeration

Woolworths Metro Gadsden Co2 WaterLoop System, Woolworths
Sponsor: Construction Specialties

Excellence in Sustainability

Sydney Airport International Terminal T1 Chilled Water Plant Optimisation, A.G. Coombs and Exergenics
Sponsor: Construction Specialties

Excellence in Sustainability

Woolworths Metro Gadsden Co2 WaterLoop system, Woolworths
Sponsor: A.G. Coombs

Young Leader

Bilal Babadagi, M.AIRAH
Sponsor: HVAC&R Search

Product of The Year

Thermal-XR, Graphene Manufacturing Group
Student of the Year – Higher Education or Research

Poorya Shaghaghi, Stud.AIRAH
Sponsor: LG

Student of the Year – Trade

Jordan Hocking, Stud.AIRAH