Refrigerant
EFCTC launches socioeconomic assessment of PFAS restriction
01 April 2022 EFCTC has commissioned the consulting company Ricardo to undertake an independent Socio-Economic Analysis (SEA) of the contribution of certain fluorinated gases (F-gases) to the economy and wider society. By 13th January 2023, 5 countries (DK, NL, DE, NO and SE) will submit a new proposal to restrict PFAS that will likely include most F-gases, although the extent of this restriction...
Lower GWP HFC refrigerant blends deliver improved performanc
01 April 2022 The lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R-454B has been selected by one manufacturer as the optimum solution for use in rooftop applications across Europe. The refrigeran...
A low-GWP cooling system for the Eiffel Tower
2022/04/04 The ageing R407C cooling system in the tower’s west pillar has been replaced with an energy efficient system using low GWP R1234ze(E). The Société d’Expl...
Emerson Supports Eco-friendly CO2 Systems for the Winter Oly
Emerson, working together with its partners, supported the recently concluded Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games by supplying its OM5 electronic oil level control products for transcritical CO2 systems...
REAL Alternatives: An International Success Story Helping th
On March 2, more than 370 participants joined the live REAL Alternatives’ webinar ‘Refrigerant Emissions Alternatives and Leakage blended learning for low-GWP refrigerants’ for three...
New issue of the HPT Magazine is out!
Mar 31, 2022 The first issue of HPT Magazine 2022 focuses on Refrigerants. In this issue, you can read a summary of the European Commission’s (EC) newly revised Energy Performance of B...
Carrier’s Natural Refrigerant Systems Help METRO Continue to
RUEIL-MALMAISON, FRANCE - Mar. 23, 2022 Carrier Commercial Refrigeration has moved to the next phase of its three-year agreement with major wholesaler, METRO AG, which is deploying new natural ...
Support California's $40 million incentive funding
March 17, 2022 Support California Incentive Funding Help Secure $40 Million For Natural Refrigerants NASRC is calling on our members to support the proposed $40 million budget to accel...
Scientists Show Large Impact of Controlling Humidity on Gree
Research Effort by NREL and Xerox PARC Offers Predictions for 2050. It Suggests New Technologies are Needed March 14, 2022 Greenhouse gas emissions from air conditioners are expected to climb as e...
Climalife Webinar: Refrigerant Market Update March 2022
14th March 2022 We are pleased to announce our new 30 minute webinar taking place at 10am on Wednesday 30th March 2022. Join members of the Climalife team for a panel discussion co...
Thermo King to Reduce Transport Refrigeration GWP by Almost
Thermo King, Trane’s transport refrigeration brand, announced that was transitioning its truck and trailer units to use R425A refrigerant with lower GWP as standard. This industry-leading move w...
Swegon: the refrigerant future is spelled “propane”
Alessandro Pinato & Gabriele Frison MAR 10, 2022 Propane, first used as a refrigerant over a century ago, has made a comeback as the hottest new refrigerant candidate. It is ozone layer sa...
