Refrigerant
The equipment and controls available to help with UK 2050 Ne
9th November 2021 By 2030 the current F-Gas Legislation effective in the UK requires the TCO2e of refrigerant being placed on the market to be reduced by 79% from the baseline figure which came int...
R290 Charge Limit – Progress & Next Steps
October 31, 2021 Amidst increasing regulatory pressures at the state and federal levels, a growing number of US food retailers are looking to natural refrigerants – including carbon dioxide, am...
Africa Proposes Cooling Appliance Market Transformation unde
Reported by Richard (Tad) Ferris, senior counsel, and Dr. Stephen O. Andersen, director of Research, Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development (IGSD) Ghana, on behalf of Africa, has su...
EPA Issues New Rule on HFC Phasedown
On September 23, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new rule, based on its proposal released last May, to reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in the United States ...
Honeywell Solstice Low Global Warming Potential Technology R
Sustainable refrigerants, blowing agents and aerosols have resulted in potential reduction of more than 250 million metric tons of CO2e to date. MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., Oct. 28, 2021 -- Hone...
Resolution – ‘Phasing out of HFCs’ threatens EU Green Deal a
21 / 10 / 2021 Today’s European Parliament motion on COP26, which calls for international action to reduce F-gas emissions, is warmly welcomed by EPEE – representing the Refrigeration, Ai...
R1270 Production Started in Russia
Sintez, the only Russian manufacturer of hydrocarbon (HC) refrigerants such as propane (R290), butane (R600), and isobutane (R600a), has extended its HC lineups with the production of propylene (R1270). Prohibitions and restrictions on synthetic refrigerants are forcing consumers to switch to natural alternatives, including HC refrigerants. Of them, R1270 is an ozonesafe, low toxicity, and comb...
Q&A from Climalife Webinar 6 October 2021
15th October 2021 We are very pleased to publish the questions and answers from our webinar held on 6 October 2021. Questions have been grouped, where applicable, into similar topics. ...
Getting the best out of A2L refrigerants in Commercial Refri
12th October 2021 The ban on the use of R-404A and other >2500 GWP refrigerants for both new install and service in most commercial refrigeration applications has been in place for more than 18 ...
EPEE: F-Gas Regulation
11/10/2021 EPEE has been a long-time supporter of the 2014 EU F-Gas Regulation (EU 517/2014). Delivering emission savings year after year since its entry into force, it has become the effective gold ...
