EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Nestlé Uses Natural Refrigerants to Reach Sustainability Goals

By Tine Stausholm , Jan 22, 2020, 10:20

The food and beverage giant has announced a net-zero energy plan, aiming to use 100% renewable energy by 2050.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Lessons from Decade-Old NH3/CO2 Supermarket Installations

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Jan 15, 2020, 13:16

The system, estimated to save 30% in energy, experienced one leak, but the contractor believes it’s safe.

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ASIA / PACIFIC
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

Australia to Consider Climate Change Bill

By Tine Stausholm , Jan 21, 2020, 14:24

The National Framework for Adaptation and Action would address the challenges of climate change.
WORLD
COOLING
ENVIRONMENT

Applications Open for Cooling-as-a-Service Projects to Receive Free Support

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Jan 21, 2020, 14:05

HVC&R providers have until February 14, 2020 to submit their low-GWP project proposals to BASE.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

ASIA / PACIFIC
EVENTS
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Gustav Lorentzen Conference Extends Abstract-Submission Deadline to Feb. 15

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jan 23, 2020, 04:38

The biennial conference will be held December 6-9 in Kyoto, Japan.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Nestlé Uses Natural Refrigerants to Reach Sustainability Goals

By Tine Stausholm , Jan 22, 2020, 10:20

The food and beverage giant has announced a net-zero energy plan, aiming to use 100% renewable energy by 2050.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Accelerate Magazine Celebrates Women Working with Natural Refrigerants Around...

By Michael Garry , Jan 17, 2020, 16:09

Twenty-nine profiles reveal the exceptional impact women are having in a male-dominated industry.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Lessons from Decade-Old NH3/CO2 Supermarket Installations

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Jan 15, 2020, 13:16

The system, estimated to save 30% in energy, experienced one leak, but the contractor believes it’s safe.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRAINING / EDUCATION

Ammonia Training Videos from IIAR Now Available Online

By Tine Stausholm , Jan 09, 2020, 15:14

The new online resource includes three series of videos covering ammonia refrigeration basics, safety and oil removal.
WORLD
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

Somalia Ratifies Kigali Amendment

By Tine Stausholm , Dec 13, 2019, 12:12

The East African country becomes the 91st party to ratify the HFC phase-down treaty.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

U.S.-Coalition Report Includes HFC Cuts As Part of Decarbonization Plan

By Michael Garry , Dec 12, 2019, 11:53

The report from the Amrica's Pledge colation was released at COP25 in Madrid.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Cutting Ammonia Charge in Industrial Systems

By Tine Stausholm , Dec 05, 2019, 13:02

Researchers have shown that design tweaks can reduce the refrigerant charge without sacrificing cooling capacity.
ASIA / PACIFIC
BUSINESS & MARKET
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Reinventing the Food Cold Chain in the Philippines

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Dec 05, 2019, 12:30

A UNIDO-led three-year initiative aims to bring energy-efficient refrigeration to the country.
AMERICA
COMMERCIAL HEATING

Green Business Report Notes Growing Use of Heat Pumps in Commercial Buildings

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Jan 17, 2020, 23:36

More efficient heat pumps are replacing gas heaters, says GreenBiz Group report
POLICY

Mozambique Ratifies Kigali Amendment, Bringing Ratifications to 92

By Michael Garry , Jan 17, 2020, 21:20

On the southeast coast of Africa, it is the 25th of 54 African nations to ratify the treaty.

ASIA / PACIFIC

ASIA / PACIFIC
EVENTS
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Gustav Lorentzen Conference Extends Abstract-Submission Deadline to Feb. 15

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jan 23, 2020, 04:38

The biennial conference will be held December 6-9 in Kyoto, Japan.
ASIA / PACIFIC
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

Australia to Consider Climate Change Bill

By Tine Stausholm , Jan 21, 2020, 14:24

The National Framework for Adaptation and Action would address the challenges of climate change.
ASIA / PACIFIC

Thai Environment Minister to Speak at NatRef Event in Bangkok

By Devin Yoshimoto , Jan 15, 2020, 16:56

Varawut Silpa-archa will appear at RAC NAMA meeting on February 17.
ASIA / PACIFIC
TRADE FAIR

Registration Now Open for Australia’s ARBS 2020 Show

By Devin Yoshimoto , Dec 09, 2019, 16:40

ARBS (Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Building Services) Exhibition is Australia’s biggest HVAC&R trade show
ASIA / PACIFIC
BUSINESS & MARKET
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Reinventing the Food Cold Chain in the Philippines

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Dec 05, 2019, 12:30

A UNIDO-led three-year initiative aims to bring energy-efficient refrigeration to the country.
ASIA / PACIFIC
ENVIRONMENT

Australia Launches ‘iHub’ to Spur Development of HVAC&R Technology...

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Dec 02, 2019, 18:00

Funding will be available for proposals that demonstrate how renewable energy can be optimally integrated with equipment
ASIA / PACIFIC
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS
CONTRACTING / ENGINEERING

Occupational RAC License Coming Soon in Queensland, Australia

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 11, 2019, 15:13

Contractors will need a mechanical services license starting January; technicians will have until December 31, 2021
ASIA / PACIFIC
AIR CONDITIONING
REPORT / STUDY

New IEA Report Tackles Cooling in Southeast Asia

By Devin Yoshimoto , Nov 01, 2019, 02:39

The study looks at the impact of the growing demand for space cooling in ASEAN countries.
ASIA / PACIFIC
TRAINING / EDUCATION
ASSOCIATION

Funding Available for Australian HVAC&R Projects and Education

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 28, 2019, 10:43

The ARBS Foundation offers scholarships and educational grants to contribute to solving contemporary industry problems.
WORLD
PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Tapping Into the Cold of Outer Space

By Michael Garry , Jan 16, 2020, 11:54

SkyCool Systems has developed a system that leverages radiative cooling to improve efficiency of refrigeration and AC.
AMERICA
POLICY

U.S. House Hearing Debates HFC-Reduction Bill

By Michael Garry , Jan 15, 2020, 17:25

Presidents of Danfoss North America and Lennox testify in support of phasing down HFCs.

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