Refrigerant
Honeywell’s Solstice® Portfolio Named Sustainability Award W
July 20, 2022 The publication announced that the Solstice® portfolio is a 2022 award recipient for its contribution in helping companies meet sustainability and environmental goals. Hone...
Chemours, Emerson, and Hussmann Earn Top Project of the Year
July 19, 2022 Energy-efficient and sustainable refrigeration solution supports community food co-op project WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Chemours Company (“Chemours&...
Low Global Warming Potential (GWP) Refrigerants Make Climate
20 July 2022 New generations of technologies are helping make farming a reality in environments not usually suitable for agriculture. Farm-to-table has always been an impossible dream ...
EFCTC: pressure to stop the smuggling of HFCs increases
July 13, 2022 As one response to the rapid emergence of the illegal traffic of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs – or refrigerants) across the European Union, the European Commission has included HFCs a...
EPEE holds event on modelling the EU HFC phase down at Montr
13/07/2022 On 12 July, EPEE held a side event during the 44th Open Ended Working Group (OEWG) of UNEP in Bangkok, Thailand, where UN countries discuss the implementation of the Kigali Amendment to th...
Chief Minister Of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel Inaugurat
· The plant opening builds on Honeywell’s long-term commitment to delivering energy-efficient solutions with its hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) technology · Hon...
Gustav Lorentzen conference 2022
07/08/2022 After two years of pandemic during which the conferences were either cancelled or held online, the IIR had the pleasure of organising a conference on site, in Norway. It was attended by 33...
2021: HFCs contribute 1.18% to climate warming influence of
08 July 2022 The US NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has released its 2021 update of the AGGI (Annual Greenhouse Gas Index), which follows the evolution of the radiative forcing...
EHPA Position Paper on the revision of the F-gas Regulation
Jul. 06, 2022 | Fluorinated gases (F-gases) are greenhouse gases. In small amounts, they play a crucial role in heat pumps. Fluorinated gases (F-gases) are greenhouse gases. In small amounts,...
Daikin expands patent non-assertion pledge for air condition
1 Jul 2022 Daikin Industries, Ltd. has added 120 new patents to its “Pledge of Non-Assertion of Patents Relating to the Manufacture and Sale of HVAC-R (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, a...
Carlsberg Fined £3m Following 2016 Ammonia Gas Leak
June 29 2022 Carlsberg has been fined £3 million after a contractor died and another was seriously injured following an ammonia gas leak at one of its breweries. The incident happened at Carlsberg’s site in Northampton. An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found Carlsberg hadn’t put proper controls in place. Father-of-two David Chandler, 45...
New Tax on F-gases in Spain
A proposal for a new tax on fluorinated gases in Spain has shocked the industry. The current base of taxation, which applies only to leaked gases, is slated to be extended to all new F-gases placed on the market, either in bulk or in pre-charged equipment, either virgin or recycled, even for initially charged or new equipment, and aims at being implemented by September 1, 2022. Seventeen organi...
