On January 21, we conducted the 5th Edition of Refrigerants Review, and once again, the topic of training of technicians came up for discussion in the context of indiscriminate venting of refrigerants, at a time when global attention has intensified on preventing refrigerant-instigated climate change. Nabil Shahin of AHRI MENA and Markus Lattner of Eurovent Middle East spoke for long and with palpable passion about the urgent need for making technicians fall in line. A detailed report on the conference will appear in the February issue of the magazine, but Nabil and Markus set off a tsunami of thoughts on persistent gaps in the industry that cannot wait from being highlighted.

Posted: January 28, 2026

Widely recognised for his contribution to air quality-related education, Papathanasiou has the ability to translate intricate technical and environmental data into actionable insights

Posted: January 26, 2026

Air quality specialist, Sotirios Papathanasiou elaborates on how poor IAQ can increase incidences of infertility, prenatal mortality and birth defects. Excerpts from the interview he gave to Climate Control Middle East magazine…

Posted: November 26, 2025

The organisations said the renewed agreement strengthens long-term cooperation to support sustainability, health and energy efficiency in Europe’s built environment

Posted: November 20, 2025

Event to explore innovations driving energy efficiency, durability and resilience in buildings

Posted: November 11, 2025

Cooling as a Service holds innumerable advantages, but barriers such as limited awareness, perceived complexity of performance-based contracts, financing constraints and uncertainty over long-term savings have slowed its wider adoption, says Dr Angela Fandino of Engineering Sustainable Futures (ESF)

Posted: November 10, 2025

In this issue, we turn our attention from IVF to the correlation between good Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), and ovarian and sperm health.

Posted: November 10, 2025

For molecular geneticist, James Webb to say that air pollution is a pervasive environmental determinant of health, and to specify that pollutants like PM₂.₅, PM₁₀, nitrogen oxides, ozone, Volatile Organic Compounds and ultrafine particles have been implicated in impaired gamete quality and embryo development, is as powerful a spotlight as any on the indispensable nature […]

Posted: October 27, 2025

Eurovent to release Second Edition of Evaporative Cooling Guidebook HVACR Next Generation Congress, in Riyadh, will be an opportunity to unveil the book, industry association says

Posted: October 22, 2025

Innovation, resilience and healthy buildings to headline the conference next year; early bird registration open until October 31, Society says

Posted: October 20, 2025