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COVID-19 working Good Practice Guide for logistics
May 19 2020 Leading business group, FTA, and professional membership body, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), have launched the Good Practice Guide for COVID-19, a document sh...
Matthew Ott Confirmed as New President & CEO of the The Glob
May 18 2020 The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) has announced that Matthew Ott, CAE, has been named the organization’s new President & CEO. Ott will assume his new role on June 1st and su...
Melco FOCS-N-G05: the new range of green heat pumps with lar
21/05/2020 The new FOCS-N-G05 range, Climaveneta branded, is the ideal solution for large HVAC systems that require a large capacity air source reversible heat pump. Thanks to the low GWP R5...
Toshiba Rolls out Online Professional Development Courses wi
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, 21 May 2020 – Toshiba has joined forces with BL Refrigeration and Air Conditioning to present a programme of online Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses f...
Swegon: Why eliminate monotonous noise in your building...
Martin Ottersten May 20, 2020 Sound can be a source of pleasure and well-being, if it is the right kind, like beautiful music. But research has found that the wrong kind of sound, or noise, is also a major cause of health problems. According to the World Health Organization, western Europeans are losing millions of years of healthy life due to various noise-related health problems. Expo...
Airedale to host free CPD webinars on the 28th May
May 19, 2020 by Airedale Team When Roger Olsen of Arup designed Artus, he wanted to solve some of the biggest issues with today’s comfort cooling systems: space claim, poor air distribution an...
Response from FTA to the reintroduction of the London Lorry
21 May 2020 Speaking about the announcement on the LLCS reintroduction, Natalie Chapman, Head of Urban Policy at FTA said: “Today’s (21 May 2020) announcement of the reintroduction of the LLCS enforcement is hugely disappointing, and a retrograde step which will hit the logistics sector particularly hard at a time when it is itself attempting to rebuild after the shutdown of ...
International Energy Agency (IEA) Global Energy Review 2020
The impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on global energy demand and CO2 emissions 2020 - International Energy Agency (IEA) Global Energy Review The IEA has issued its World Energy Outlook 2020 that also looks at the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. Its analysis show that in countries in lockdown, the energy demand declined by 18-25% on average. IEA explores a scenario that quantifies t...
IRENA maps the path to energy transformation by 2050 (GEN -
Much more investment in decarbonisation needed in EU with focus on energy efficiency GEN - 1113.00. The report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows a growing gap between rhetoric and action in decarbonising the economy. Although the uptake of renewables in the EU is accelerating, progress on energy efficiency – especially in buildings – is too slow. The...
The future is renewable and efficient – new website on susta
19 May 2020 Half of Europe’s energy consumption is used for heating or cooling. Currently, 80 million heating and cooling systems are inefficient. REPLACE, the new EU-project, is helping to c...
New report from IEA: The Covid-19 crisis is hurting but not
The world is set to build fewer wind turbines, solar plants and other installations that produce renewable electricity this year because of the impact of the Covid-19 crisis, marking the first annual ...
New publication to mark World Metrology Day 2020
VIENNA, 20 May 2020 – On the occasion of World Metrology Day, marked on 20 May, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has published insights into the relevance of quality, standards and testing in the fight against COVID-19. Quality control, standards and metrology play a particularly important role in mitigating the negative effects of the global pandemic. The insig...
