RWTA NEWS
Introducing New Member AGL for Lower Energy Costs and More Sustainable Operations
In this edition of Chilled Out Chronicles, Marianne sits down with David Cochrane of AGL, one of RWTA’s newest members, to discuss energy supply, solar, batteries and energy management to help cold chain businesses lower operating costs and work towards their sustainability goals.
Cold Chain Global Experts at your Fingertips!
RWTA members can access global cold chain expertise through the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), including technical advice on refrigerated warehousing, food freezing, storage, handling and cold chain operations.
Foodbank Hunger Report 2026 Highlights Ongoing Food Insecurity Across Australia
Foodbank’s Hunger Report 2026 highlights ongoing food insecurity across Australia, with one in three households affected. RWTA is proud to have donated $25,000 to Foodbank to help Australians experiencing food insecurity.
Something BIG is coming to Sydney in 2027!
The venue is locked in for the RWTA Conference 2027 in Sydney! Think spectacular coastline, ocean air and incredible views. The location is set to bring delegates together for a very special few days. More to come!
RWTA in the News- Cyber Attack on the Cold Chain
The RWTA discusses the cyberattack on the cold chain in France, outdated firmware and the importance of a National Food Security Plan for Australia on National Radio News.
Protecting the Cold Chain: Lessons from a Cybercrime Detective
The RWTA NSW Networking Breakfast featured Detective Sergeant Paul Apthorpe sharing insights into cyber threats facing businesses and practical steps to strengthen security and protect cold chain operations.
A small card for a big health risk; RWTA members save 15%
Help your team check skin changes with Sunsafe Workplace Skin Check Cards, available at a 15% discount for RWTA members.
New Member Alert- TWL Australia, A New Chapter in Western Sydney Logistics
In this edition of Chilled Out Chronicles, Marianne sits down with Peter West of TWL Australia, one of RWTA’s newest members, to discuss the company’s new logistics facility at Kemps Creek, automation, robotics and opportunities in temperature-controlled logistics.
Cold Floors, Serious Risks: Don’t Let Safety Slip
Ice buildup, condensation, wet loading docks and cluttered walkways can cause serious injuries. Discover practical controls and a workplace checklist in Safe Work Australia’s updated Guide to managing the risks of slips, trips and falls.
Cold Chain, Cyber Ready: Protect Your People, Data and Operations
Join RWTA and Jennifer Cheng, Director of Cybersecurity Strategy for Asia Pacific and Japan at Proofpoint, for a practical session on recognising cyber threats and protecting your business.
RWTA Funding Finder: Opportunities for your cold-chain business
Introducing RWTA Funding Finder, a new feature in Chilled Out Chronicles highlighting grants, incentives and support programmes relevant to the cold chain.
NEW RWTA Webinars!
RWTA’s new webinar series brings expert insights and practical tools on cybersecurity, financial performance, technology and governance to members over the next 12 months.
Building the Cold Store of the Future – Peter Duncan, Binary Group
In this edition of Chilled Out Chronicles, Marianne sits down with Peter Duncan of Binary Group, one of the RWTA’s newest members, to discuss the future of Australian cold storage and Binary Group’s new Laverton North Cold Store Cluster.
More innovation from our RWTA members!
RWTA member Element Logic is partnering with Ranpak to bring sustainable end-of line packaging automation to warehouse operators, helping reduce packaging waste, improve transport efficiency, and increase throughput and consistency.
Spaces available in Modern warehouse and distribution centre
Spaces available in Modern warehouse and distribution centre
5,000 spaces of cold chain space becoming available in a key location in Melbourne.
Be Alert to Alerts!
Learn how email alerts can become distractions and discover a simple productivity tip to help you stay focused on what matters.
Did you know?
RWTA Associate Members provide the products, expertise and services that keep Australia’s cold chain moving — find a supplier and learn more about what they can offer your business.
A Smarter Cold Chain Starts Here
The RWTA is launching a new webinar series designed to inform, challenge and educate the people behind Australia’s cold chain, with expert sessions covering Artificial Intelligence, Governance for Leaders and Financial Literacy.
Insurance Savings Available for RWTA Members- Watch Now!
The RWTA Master Industrial Special Risks Insurance Programme launches on 1 October 2026, find out what it could mean for your business.
Mental Health First Aid – Online Course
The Mental Health First Aid Online Course provides practical skills to recognise signs of mental health challenges, offer initial support and guide colleagues towards professional help.