India
Focus on management of hydrofluorocarbons at global meet, NG
Oct 21, 2013 New Delhi: Government of India should focus on the setting up of a contact group to discuss the management of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), the Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment urged today as the 25th meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol kicked off in Thailand. In a statement today, CSE, however pointed out that any contact group which discusses not the manageme...
India Focus: Pivotal Opportunity in Bangkok to Move Forward
October 21, 2013 This week in Bangkok, India has the key opportunity to join other parties to the Montreal Protocol to make progress toward a global phase down of the super-potent heat-trapping chemicals known as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). This is the first meeting of the Montreal Protocol since Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama agreed in September to support...
Day 2 of Indian cold chain meet focusses on safety issues, t
September 14, 2013 Priyanka Dhomse, Mumbai The topics discussed on the second day of the 2013 essay of the Indian Cold Chain summit, which took place at Bombay Exhibition Centre on Friday, included safety issues, controlled atmosphere (CA) technology, maintainance of temperature and improving and monitoring the temperature. R Sivakumar, senior manager, cold chain division, Voltas Ltd, made a pres...
Agreement between US and India could lead to global HFC phas
3 October 2013 An agreement between US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is being seen as a key step towards a global agreement to phase down HFCs under the Montreal Prot...
India buys time on greenhouse gases
September 29, 2013 After letting itself to be cornered on the issue of climate change at the G20 meeting in St. Petersburg earlier this month, India has managed a short time-out from the U.S. by means of the joint statement that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama signed in Washington on Friday. There was no recouping lost ground, only buying time. Instead of right away...
Carrier Convenes International Green Building Experts To Sup
Sep 19, 2013 New Delhi, India Two of the most rapidly expanding construction markets in the world are leveraging Carrier’s natural leadership to support their growing commitment to green building. Thr...
India seeks New Zealand’s help for developing cold storages
New Delhi, Sept 3: India has sought expertise from New Zealand in development of cold storages in the country, where fruits and vegetables worth thousands of crores go waste every year due to inadequa...
Indian AC Sales in First Half of 2013
Reported by Hiru M Jhangiani, HVAC&R Advisor RACs After two consecutive years of slump and negative growth, room air conditioner (RAC) sales have bounced back in 2013. Although only in the first five months of January-May, sales have grown over 20%. During the peak months of April and May, which sales account for 50% of the annual amount, air conditioner sales grew by a huge 32% and 47%, respe...
Bitzer Opens Green Point in Bangalore, India
Bitzer held a inaugurate ceremony of India’s third Green Point in Bangalore, which offers service, maintenance and training even more efficient and brings them even closer to customers. Bangalore saw ...
LG Launches High-efficiency AC Systems in India
Commercial AC LG Electronics India presents a full lineup of commercial air conditioning, including its new flagship commercial HVAC solution, the Multi V IV. “We’re excited about our products;...
