Australian Refrigeration Council Ltd

Welcome to Australian Refrigeration Council Ltd

The Australian Refrigeration Council Ltd (ARC) administers refrigerant handling licences and refrigerant trading authorisations on behalf of the Australian Government, to professionals in the refrigeration/air conditioning and auto industry.

We also assist with the administration of the Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) star rating labelling scheme.

Our vision:
A better quality environment for Australia.

Our mission:
To reduce direct and indirect greenhouse gas and ozone depleting substance emissions through licensing, compliance and education.

FAQ's

Importance of the ARC Licence Scheme [more]
Benefits of the ARC Licence Scheme for industry [more]
Consumer Awareness [more]

Updates

Change to application fees for refrigerant handling licences and trading authorisations
From 1 January 2013 application fees for refrigeration handling licences and trading authorisations will increase for the first time in eight years. [Read more]

Notify ARC of alleged breaches of the Regulations/Act.
The ARC has launched a new online facility for people to report alleged breaches of the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989 and/or Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Regulations 1995. [Read more]

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Disclaimer: The Australian Refrigeration Council ("ARC") licences persons in accordance with the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Regulations 1995. The ARC does not warrant or guarantee the quality of any work performed or product provided by a person licensed by it. Any warranties required should be obtained directly from the licensed service provider.