Refrigerant

2021.04.15

EIA Petitions EPA to Restore US Climate Ambition on HFCs

April 13, 2021 Washington D.C. — Today the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) joined by several other organizations petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to restrict t...

2021.04.08

"Pathway to Net-Zero: Cooling Product List": CAREL products

08/04/2021 On 29 March 2021 CAREL, represented by Nicola Biondo, Group Chief Financial Officer and Head of the Environment, Social and Governance team, was invited to participate in the UNEP COP 26 C...

2021.04.08

Italy and F-Gas Review: what expectations?

April 7th, 2021 Market Insight from our Italian correspondent Luisa-Maria Doldi   The ongoing revision of EU F-Gas Regulation 517/2014 is a delicate and crucial step that will influence coolin...

2021.04.07

ACS Launches Its New Refrigerant Gas R472A

Angelantoni Test Technologies has developed a new refrigerant gas for extreme temperatures, down to –70ºC. It is the most ecological and innovative on the market, the result of years of research, and will significantly contribute to protecting the ecosystems and biodiversity of the planet. It is the gas with the lowest global warming potential (GWP) on the world market, able to reach...

2021.04.05

Refrigerant Trends in France

The latest figures from Uniclima, the French union of air conditioing and refrigeration industries, demonstrate that although R32 is the dominant refrigerant in air-to-air (ATA) heat pumps in France, it has penetrated the air-to-water (ATW) heat pump market to a lesser extent. The F-gas Regulation No. 517/2014 went a step further on January 1, 2021 with another 18% reduction in the hydrofluoroc...

2021.03.31

NASRC Releases 2020 Annual Report

March 30, 2021 NASRC 2020 Annual Report Rising To the Challenge Together   2020 was a year filled with new and unfamiliar challenges, but together with our members and partners, we rose to the...

2021.03.26

Arkema joins the new CAC 40 ESG index

03/23/2021 Arkema is very proud to be joining the new CAC 40 ESG index on the Paris Stock Exchange. This new index, which lists the 40 companies that have demonstrated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) best practices, is a validation of the Group's commitments and successes over the past several years in the service of a sustainable economy.   As a responsible manufacturer,...

2021.03.25

Selecting the right refrigerant for your commercial applicat

23 Mar 2021 By Jörg Saar, Global Applications Manager, Danfoss Cooling 2021 - Selecting the right refrigerant for your commercial applications   EU F-Gas regulation is forcing many refri...

2021.03.24

Extending the F-gas certification scheme to alternative refr

23 March 2021 AREA has issued concrete proposals on the extension of the F-gas certification scheme to alternative refrigerants. The proposals are based on the concept of ‘alternative refrigera...

2021.03.20

Republic of Ireland further extends the validity of UK issue

March 19, 2021 Further to our earlier messaging regarding obtaining EU equivalency certificates for operative f-gas qualifications, the Republic of Ireland has further extended the validity of UK issued certificates for a brief period of time.   The window of opportunity for engineers’ f-gas qualifications (City & Guilds 2079, BESA FGas, CITB J11, or LCL FGas) to be used to gain ...

2021.03.19

Nonprofit Report Demonstrates Food Retailer Demand for Natur

Survey Highlights Opportunity to Transition Existing Facilities to Climate-Friendly Refrigerants   March 17, 2021 Mill Valley, California — The North American Sustainable Refrigeration C...

2021.03.18

AHRI Releases Refrigerant Research Results

March 16, 2021 Contact: Francis Dietz, Vice President, Public Affairs Direct: 703.600.0355 Cell: 703.969.6444   Arlington, Va. — The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Instit...

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