Europe
Airedale International boosts BREEAM points with DeltaChill
August 11, 2020 One year on from the launch of Airedale International’s Azure range of R32 products, DeltaChill R32 air cooled chillers are now eligible for 3 BREEAM credits, highlighting the r...
Panasonic welcomes new government-backed green homes grant
11/08/2020 Following on from the new ‘Boris’ slogan ‘Build, Build, Build’ to help kick start the UK economy, in July 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak, announced a new Green H...
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, ...
Johnson Controls Appoints Diane Schwarz As Chief Information
CORK, Ireland, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings, today announced Diane Schwarz has joined the Company as its chief information officer (CIO). In this role Schwarz will be responsible for leading an integrated, reliable, business-aligned information technology (IT) organization. She will develop and execute an ...
GEA puts its largest automated milking system in Europe into
11 Aug 2020 With 16 GEA DairyRobot R9500 milking robots, Agrar GmbH Cottbus West in Krieschow, Germany, has installed GEA’s largest automated milking system in Europe to date. (Photo:...
Hitachi Rail to acquire railway technology firm Perpetuum to
August 11, 2020 Japanese mobility firm to purchase UK technology company in move to advance and digitise its global train maintenance programme Perpetuum's technology could cut delays and improve reliability of thousands of passenger services across the world Southampton-based firm, including all 73 staff, to be integrated within Hita...
Logistics UK report stresses need for government industry co
10 August 2020 A shared long-term vision between industry and government is needed for businesses to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic effectively, and navigate the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Brexit, according to a report released today from Logistics UK. Logistics UK surveyed more than 550 members of the industry in January 2020 for its annual Logistics Report, which provides a ba...
Grid Flexible Control of Heat Pumps
August 10, 2020 The European energy system is changing. Renewable energy sources are providing ever larger shares of the energy used, and this is of significance also for the other parts of the...
Climate-friendly cooling could cut years of greenhouse gas e
August 10, 2020 Coordinated international action on energy-efficient, climate-friendly cooling could avoid as much as 460 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions – roughly equal to eight years of global emissions at 2018 levels – over the next four decades, according to the Cooling Emissions and Policy Synthesis Report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the In...
CLIMETAL Is Confident in Business Growth of Microchannel Hea
Reported by Jacques Gandini, HVAC&R Senior Consultant Several decades after their introduction on the market, microchannel heat exchangers are nowadays a consolidated energy efficient solution in ...
