04/09/2026
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Every year, the ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ (๐๐ฅ๐) travels across different countries, gathering student leaders and industry professionals coming from different international regions across Asia. This year, it was the turn of ASHRAE Philippine Chapter to host the ๐ฎ๐ต๐๐ต ๐๐ฅ๐
and unite the HVAC&R Community.
The two-day conferenceโheld in De La Salle University (DLSU)-Laguna, and Newport World Resortsโfeatured a series of talks on green and sustainable building solutions given by ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต. ๐๐น๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ผ "๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐" ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฎ, and the future of the HVAC&R amidst the evolving challenges of Climate Change given by ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฟ. ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ท๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ. There were also competitions alongside inspirational talks from the Societal ASHRAE President, ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฟ. ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ต ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ผ๐ป and ๐๐ฟ. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ผ, that gave the next generation of engineers the chance to showcase their leadership, competence, and build stronger connections.
Representing the University of Santo Tomas (UST), ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฟ. ๐๐๐ธ๐ฎ ๐๐ฟ๐๐๐ท๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ป, ASHRAE-UST Former President, showcased their internationally-recognized Thesis funded by the ASHRAE Research Grant Program. The current President, ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ผ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฐ, delivered the closing remarks of the conference, officially passing the torch to Thailand, the next year's CRC host.
On behalf of ASHRAE-UST Student Branch, we extend our gratitude to the ASHRAE Philippines Chapter, DLSU-Manila Student Branch, and to the dedicated volunteers who made these opportunities possible. We are ever grateful for the organizers, mentors, and especially the global delegates for an unforgettable CRC experience. Hanggang sa muli, ASHRAE!
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This post has been reviewed and approved by the ASHRAE-UST Student Branch Advisers.