Market Report
Japanese Government Considers Introduction of Carbon Tax
There are increasing numbers of countries across the world aiming for carbon neutrality in 2050. In October 2020, the Japanese government also declared its intention to target carbon neutrality in 2050. As one way to achieve this goal, the Japanese Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) began discussions on the introduction of Carbon Pricing (CP) in Febr...
World Compressor Market - INDIA
Reported by Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal Economic Scenario The year 2020 was a merciless year for the economy. The pandemic started squeezing India’s economy towards the end...
World Compressor Market - CHINA
Reported by Professor Zhou Zicheng, HVAC&R advisor Affected by COVID-19, China’s compressor market in 2020 showed an overall downturn. Rotary Compressors According to JARN, dome...
Daikin Holds Virtual Study Session on Spread of Heat Pump He
On February 18, 2021, Daikin and Daikin Europe held the eighth Environmental Study Session virtually, under the theme of ‘Spread of heat pump heating and its environmental contribution in Europe...
Panasonic Realizes 24-hour nanoe X Air Purification in Austr
The Australian air conditioner market has a high proportion of ducted systems, such as split-type packaged air conditioners (PACs). In this Australian market, Panasonic released high static ducted*1 t...
Linkage between Air Conditioning and Ventilation
On August 19, 2020, Panasonic announced its goal of doubling its air conditioning and air quality equipment-related business in China in fiscal year 2021 (ending March 2022) compared with fiscal year ...
HFC Tax Postponed in France
Reported by Susan Phalippou, JARN’s European correspondent Because hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are potent greenhouse gases (GHGs) and have a global warming potential (GWP) 1,000 to 15,000 times...
Air Purification Technology — UV-C LED Attracts Attention
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for air purifiers and air conditioners with air purification functions is increasing. Air purification technologies include those that use an electric d...
China’s Large-Capacity Scroll Market Expected to Recover in
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the catering, tourism, retail, and other industries have been damaged, and many projects slowed down or ground to a halt, so China’s commercial air conditioning mar...
Spanish Residential and Commercial AC Market in 2020
Reported by Asociación de Fabricantes de Equiposde Climatización (AFEC), Spain Economic Situation In 2020, the Spanish economy suffered the biggest downturn in 85 years due to ...
