Cool-Safe was recently featured on Newsroom in an article in partnership with the EPA to discuss the work we do and the important job of "taking the heat out of harmful coolants"
Being able to keep your home, yourself and your food cool is one of the many benefits of modern living, but inside the family fridge is something far more unpalatable than that week-old stir fry.
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are a group of synthetic gases used mainly as coolants in refrigerators and air conditioners, but also as propellants and aerosol sprays.
Kawerau, 20 March 2026 – A high-tech plasma torch was lit up today as Minister of Conservation, Hon Tama Potaka, officially opened the $10 million National Refrigerant Destruction Facility.
1 January 2026 marks a major step forward for vocational education in New Zealand, with ten regionally governed polytechnics and eight new Industry Skills Boards officially beginning operation, Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds says.
