Refrigerant
California Air Resources Board Releases Draft HFC Rule
On October 20, 2020, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff released their Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR) regarding California’s proposed limits on the use of HFC refrigerants in c...
AHRI is Leading the Transition to Low-GWP Refrigerants
October 22, 2020 Arlington, Va. — The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) continues to demonstrate its commitment to ensuring a safe transition to low-global warming p...
F-Gas quota and reporting, Ozone Depleting Substances (GEN -
New UK guidance issued on 15 October 2020 Oct. 21, 2020 GEN - 1173.00. The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Environment Agency have updated their February 2020 guidance on how to comply with Fluorinated Gas (F-Gas) and Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) regulations from 1 January 2021. It is likely that in the coming months new and revised UK guidanc...
Honeywell Solstice® ze Refrigerant Shows Significant Improve
Chiller using ultra-low-global-warming-potential solution consumes 25 percent less electricity than ammonia system, reducing energy bills and carbon footprint BRUSSELS, BELGIUM., October 20, ...
CPI to Offer Solutions for All Main Refrigerants, Compressor
CPI Fluid Engineering continues to Enhance Modern Life by providing world-class lubricants, services, and technical support to the refrigeration industry. 50 years of leading chemistry have enabled CP...
GEA launches expanded ValveCalc 7.0 software program
14 Oct 2020 GEA AWP will soon launch ValveCalc 7.0 which enables the selection and sizing of AWP refrigerant valves for refrigeration plants. (Photo: GEA) GEA AWP's ValveCalc s...
Honeywell introduces digital technology to simplify cold cha
Independently certified Eco-Efficiency model calculates environmental impact and operating costs of alternative systems NUREMBERG, GERMANY, October 14, 2020 – Honeywell today announced ...
Philip Doyle manufacturing chooses Honeywell's solstice n15
October, 2020 Environmentally-preferable, non-flammable solution to assist Canadian company in meeting regulations2 MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – October 8, 2020 – Honeywell today announce...
IEC Proposes Raising HC Charges in RACs
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) working group proposed a new safety standard, which is vital to maximizing emission reductions from a global phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) und...
F-Gas Regulation update (GEN - 1160.00)
Consultation running until 29 December, input requested by 16 October European Policy GEN - 1160.00. From 29 June to 07 September 2020, the Commission asked for feedback on its incep...
Current Status of Low-GWP Refrigerant Development
COVID-19 Reduces Emissions? According to the World Meteorological Organization ( WMO), the lockdowns imposed in many countries around the world to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by ...
The IIR contributes to the Review of EU F-gas regulation
24 September 2020 The IIR has responded to the European Commission consultation “Fluorinated greenhouse gases – review of EU rules (2015-20)” which aims to collect opinions and suggestions about the update of the F-gas Regulation (EU) No 517/2014. The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has consulted its Science and Technology Council and all its Commission m...
