Editorial
New guidance from cold chain compliance ‘lift truck driver t
March 16 2021 We are delighted to announce our new ‘In Focus’ Cold Chain Compliance guide ‘LIFT TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING AND SUPERVISION IN TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENTS’...
New EU energy label: Liebherr-Hausgeräte highlights its lead
March 1, 2021 Parallel to the introduction of the new EU energy label, Liebherr-Hausgeräte is building on its leading role in sustainability and exemplary energy efficiency with its new range of...
HFC Alternative Refrigerants Update - Examples of New Refrig
Following is a list of examples of new refrigerant development and application in equipment that have been announced at symposiums and seminars in recent years. R463A: Alternative to R410A (R404A); a...
HFC Alternative Refrigerants Update - Proposals for New Refr
With the adoption of the Kigali Amendment, research and development (R&D) on alternatives to HFC refrigerants and new refrigerants by both the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigera...
Feedback Period on Revision EPBD
24 Feb 2021 The European Commission has opened the feedback period on the impact assessment concerning the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). Within the context of the ...
The EPTA guide to ECOdesign and energy labelling
25/01/2021 On 1 March 2021, the Ecodesign (2019/2024) and Energy Labelling (2019/2018) Regulations will come into force for all products entered by the European Commission into Lot 12: commercial ref...
The IIR launches a call to action to adopt 5 internationally
2020/10/02 All professionals in the field of low-temperature technologies are called and are strongly encouraged to strictly adhere to the internationally established and approved definitions, by the International Institute of Refrigeration and the ASHRAE, of the following words: cooling, refrigeration, chilling, freezing and cold chain. Last year, a group of experts from the American So...
Guangdong Restarts Subsidy on Household Electrical Appliance
The Guangdong Province Department of Finance announced on April 27 that the province will allocate RMB 1.78 billion (US$ 252 million) to spur the consumption of automobiles and household electrical ap...
Kigali Amendment latest ratification
30 April 2020 Congratulations to the latest country which has ratified the Kigali Amendment: &...
Technical Bulletin TB / 048/2: COVID-19 and air conditioning
30 MARCH 2020 1 CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 The current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is developing rapidly with Government and medical professional advice changing rapidly. This statement is based on th...