The Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Industry Association (ARIA) has been in existence since 1998, incorporated on January 26, 1999 and launched on February 14, 1999 under the patronage of the Environmental Management Authority (EMA), The United Nations (UN), guidance of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers Association (TTMA) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
ARIA is a non- profit making association operated and funded by member companies using a yearly membership fee. It Mission is "To Promote Professionalism, Integrity And Environmental Awareness In The Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Industry". The Association objectives are as follows:
To bring respect to the profession by uplifting its standards through regulatory means whilst preserving and protecting the environment in which we live.
To provide technical assistance to the community and industry
To provide a forum where grievance matters can be lodged and dealt with.
Country: Trinidad and Tobago


Best Practices
Best PracticeCollaborative establishment of the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Professional Certification Program
Subsequent to a request from the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Association (ARIA) for the certification of technicians in order to have better regulation of the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector,...
Best Practice• Collaborative join venture in the development of National Guidelines for Refrigeration and Airconditioning Sector & The National Cooling Strategy
The National Guidelines for Good Refrigeration Practices has been developed by the National ozone Unit (NOU) Environmental Policy and Planning Division, Ministry of Planning and Development, and supports the regulatory...