Refrigerant
Eurovent joins shecco’s Virtual Trade Show
08.12.2020 First Global & Virtual Natural Refrigerants Trade Show to take place on 1 September 2020 Eurovent has partnered up with ATMOsphere / shecco to participate in the first G...
76 tonnes of illicit refrigerant gases detained in Romania t
05/08/2020 Operations carried out by the Romanian authorities, based on intelligence supplied by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), have helped keep 76,045 kg of illicit refrigerant gases, with a potential global warming impact of 170,000 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide, off the EU market. The gases, hydrofluorocarbons or HFCs, are authorised for use in refrigeration units. However, ...
The Chemours Company Successfully Installs Opteon™ Refrigera
NHL Arena Continues to Lead Industry with Innovative Sustainable Solutions to Reduce Environmental Footprint WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chemours Company (Chemours) ann...
Triumph of a beneficial technology, copper alloy connectors
3 August 2020 From 1950 onwards, "white goods", i.e. large household appliances such as washing machines or refrigerators, became rapidly popular. This was also due to the fact that t...
Epta is premium exhibitor of the first edition of the world
31/07/2020 Epta once again proves its commitment to sustainable development by becoming Premium Exhibitor of the Virtual Trade Show: the first totally virtual fair dedicated to natural refrigerants, ...
AREA becomes partner of the world’s first natural refrigeran
July 30, 2020 AREA has become outreach partner of the first global natural refrigerant virtual trade show launched by ATMOsphere. It will take place on 1- 2 September 2020 and will be free to attend....
NASRC Launches FREE Natural Refrigerant Technology Library
July 29, 2020 For a limited time, access free on-demand presentations highlighting the latest natural refrigerant technologies for supermarket and food retail applications! The North American Susta...
Everidge introduces America's first r290 “green” 4/5 pan com
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – June 25, 2020 – Everidge, a leading innovator of commercial cold storage solutions, walk-in coolers and freezers, and cook-chill specialty solutions, announced today a technological advancement in blast chilling with the introduction of America’s most environmentally responsible commercial blast chiller. A first in the American foodservice industry, the...
REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE comes to a close having achieved a
Over a three-year period this project, funded by the EU the LIFE programme, sought to incorporate the principles of a blended learning programme in an aim to create standardised training on the safety...
2.6 Environmental Issues
F-gas quotas have a big impact on manufacturers’ financial results. In order to reduce the impact of quota costs, the switch to R32 refrigerant is accelerating. Mitsubishi Electric has been selling ATW heat pumps utilizing R32 since the second half of 2019. Outdoor units have 14 specifications. The company also sells Ecodan CHV ATW heat pumps using R410A for commercial applications. Pa...
LU-VE Increasing Natural Refrigerant Use by Utilizing a Posi
Gruppo BNL/BNP Paribas, an Italian mega bank, has set up a positive loan of €40 million (US$ 45 million) for LU-VE Group, one of the main European producers of static and ventilated heat exchangers for the refrigeration, air conditioning, and industrial process cooling markets. LU-VE Group, which has 3,200 qualified employees, has 16 production facilities in Europe, Russia, China, India, and ...
Refcom warns ‘cowboy’ contractors of looming prosecutions
July 21, 2020 Increasing concern about the continued use of illegally imported refrigerant gas has prompted the UK’s main F-Gas certification body REFCOM to issue a stark warning to ‘rogue’ refrigeration and air conditioning contractors. It warned all “unscrupulous operators” that the authorities were closing in following the successful confiscation of illeg...
