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Women in HVACR and Carrier award $55,000 in scholarships to empower future women in the skilled trades

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CARR Carrier Global Corporation is mentioned as a partner in awarding scholarships to women in the HVACR industry. The article highlights their investment in education and mentorship, which is a positive initiative but doesn't directly impact the company's financial performance or stock price in this context.

The organizations celebrate 11 outstanding students while advancing diversity, innovation and leadership in the HVACR industry

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in HVACR, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, has teamed up with Carrier Global Corporation, a leader in the HVACR industry, to award 11 scholarships to outstanding female students blazing paths in the skilled trades.

The scholarships, presented during the 2025 Women in HVACR Conference in Las Vegas, celebrate the next generation of women advancing in an industry historically underrepresented by female professionals. Each recipient received $5,000 in recognition of her academic excellence, leadership potential and commitment to fostering diversity and innovation in the skilled trades.

Six students received scholarships directly from Women in HVACR, while five additional scholarship awards were presented by Carrier in partnership with the nonprofit organization for a total of $55,000.

"These scholarships represent more than financial assistance; they are an investment in the future of our industry," said Women in HVACR President Kristin Gallup. "Each recipient has shown the drive, talent and vision to lead the future of HVACR, and their contributions will help shape the next generation of innovators in the field."

The 11 recipients are:

"By investing in education and mentorship, Women in HVACR and Carrier are helping create pathways for women to excel in technical careers that are essential to the nation's infrastructure and sustainability goals," Gallup said. "By empowering women to lead and innovate within the HVACR industry, we strengthen its foundation and ensure it continues to evolve, adapt and thrive."

For more information about Women in HVACR, visit https://www.womeninhvacr.org/.

About Women in HVACR

Since 2002, Women in HVACR has worked to increase the number of women in the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigerant (HVACR) industry and empower women to succeed by providing members with a variety of opportunities to network and develop a professional environment through education and mentorship. The 1,200-member nonprofit organization holds a variety of regional and national events each year and provides scholarship opportunities for women who pursue careers within the HVACR industry, including those who seek engineering and business degrees or a trade school education. For more information about Women in HVACR, visit https://www.womeninhvacr.org/.

SOURCE Women in HVACR