AMERICA
POLICY / LAW

Colorado, Virginia Enact HFC Regulations, Following Other U.S. States

By Michael Garry , May 27, 2020, 02:17

Sixteen states have now enacted or are pursuing HFC bans in the absence of federal rules.
EUROPE
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Star Refrigeration Creates Roadmap to Improve Energy Efficiency of Cold Storage

By Nicholas Cooper , May 19, 2020, 14:02

Six recommendations can add up to considerable savings in energy and carbon emissions.

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EUROPE
EVENTS

EU NatRef Training Program to Hold Webinar May 28

By Michael Garry , May 22, 2020, 13:11

The REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE event will include a series of practical training videos covering NatRefs.
EUROPE
ENVIRONMENT
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Alfa Laval Joins the `1.5°C Business Playbook' in Quest for Carbon Neutrality

By Michael Garry , May 20, 2020, 01:02

The 1.5°C Business Playbook initiative provides companies with tools to cut their emissions.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation Seeks Applicants for Engineering Scholarships

By Tine Stausholm , May 15, 2020, 17:26

The deadline for college juniors to apply is May 31.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRADE FAIR

IIAR Posts Initial Schedule for Online Sessions

By Michael Garry , May 14, 2020, 16:56

Ammonia trade group’s first virtual conference starts May 18.
AMERICA
PRODUCTS
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

BAC Updates Adiabatic Products, Expands Support for NASRC

By Nicholas Cooper , May 07, 2020, 12:13

TrilliumSeries optimizes water and energy use, and BAC’s work with NASRC shows commitment to natural refrigerants.
WORLD
EVENTS
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

shecco Launches World’s First Global Virtual NatRef Tradeshow

By Tine Stausholm , May 07, 2020, 11:45

The September 1 event will include expert presentations, an exhibitor hall, and informal networking opportunities.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRADE FAIR

ATMOsphere Ibérica to Take Place Online on June 9

By Franco Sebastián D'Aprile , May 06, 2020, 21:21

An interactive web platform will be used.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRADE FAIR

Chillventa Organizer Seeking Feedback on Whether to Hold October Event

By Michael Garry , May 04, 2020, 21:13

NürnbergMesse GmbH’s Wolf invites HVAC&R stakeholders to offer their opinion.
ASIA / PACIFIC
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRADE FAIR

China Refrigeration Rescheduled for August in Chongqing

By Devin Yoshimoto , May 01, 2020, 21:05

The major Chinese HVAC&R exhibition will now be held from August 19-21.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
REPORT / STUDY

NatRefs Seen as Key Element of ‘Clean Cooling' in New Collaborative Project

By Michael Garry , Apr 29, 2020, 16:30

Clean Cooling calls for climate-friendly cooling equipment to be accessible by all who need it.
EUROPE
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRAINING / EDUCATION

Estonia Builds Training Facility for NatRefs

By Tine Stausholm , Apr 29, 2020, 12:29

The country’s Environmental Research Centre is leading a transition to climate-friendly refrigerants.
WORLD
COOLING

Manufacturer Entries Sought for Cooling-as-a-Service Prize Competition

By Ilana Koegelenberg , May 19, 2020, 15:10

Winning projects in Asia, Africa, and Latin America should enter before the June 30 deadline.
AMERICA
SAFETY

U.S. Trade Group Adds Contact Tracing to COVID-19 Response Guide

By Nicholas Cooper , May 19, 2020, 13:56

GCCA suggests measures to ensure employee safety during phased reopenings.

ASIA / PACIFIC

ASIA / PACIFIC
AIR CONDITIONING
STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

NGO Praises China’s Plan to Regulate HFCs

By Michael Garry , May 22, 2020, 15:17

The proposed plan would be consistent with Kigali Amendment’s HFC phase-down scheme.
ASIA / PACIFIC
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Pioneering User of NH3/CO2 Installs It Again at Japanese Facility

By Devin Yoshimoto , May 12, 2020, 18:07

Nissui Logistics Corporation was the first to test the NewTon system in 2008.
ASIA / PACIFIC
RESEARCH & ACADEMIA
POLICY

Cold Chain Innovation Hub in Philippines Seeks Industry Contributions

By Devin Yoshimoto , May 07, 2020, 18:08

The Manila-based center is looking for equipment and online-based training.
ASIA / PACIFIC
INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

More Cold Storage Facilities Needed in Philippines to Curb Food Waste

By Devin Yoshimoto , May 05, 2020, 15:15

Department of Agriculture called for additional cooling to stem post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables.
ASIA / PACIFIC
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
TRADE FAIR

China Refrigeration Rescheduled for August in Chongqing

By Devin Yoshimoto , May 01, 2020, 21:05

The major Chinese HVAC&R exhibition will now be held from August 19-21.
ASIA / PACIFIC
COOLING
CONFERENCE

Australia’s National Sustainability Conference Keeps April Dates, Shifts to...

By Nicholas Cooper , Apr 17, 2020, 13:35

Scheduled for April 27-28, the conference includes a session on the efficiency of ammonia DX systems.
ASIA / PACIFIC
REPORT / STUDY

Australian Carbon-Reduction Report Cites Role of NatRefs

By Nicholas Cooper , Apr 16, 2020, 16:07

ClimateWorks Australia’s new study says that more efficient cooling is vital for a low-carbon future.
ASIA / PACIFIC
CONFERENCE
EVENTS NEWS

Green Building Council of Australia Takes Conference Online

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Apr 01, 2020, 13:17

Because of the pandemic, the Transform event was reimagined as a virtual gathering, keeping original dates.
ASIA / PACIFIC
CONFERENCE
EVENTS NEWS

ARBS Exhibition Moves to Feb. 15-17, 2021

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Apr 01, 2020, 13:13

The 2020 Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Building Services event was rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
AMERICA
REPORT / STUDY

Canadian Researchers Find Elevated Levels of HFO-1234yf Byproduct in Arctic Ice

By Michael Garry , May 15, 2020, 21:45

Accumulation of TFA is seen over the past 30 years.
AMERICA
NATURAL REFRIGERANTS
COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation Seeks Applicants for Engineering Scholarships

By Tine Stausholm , May 15, 2020, 17:26

The deadline for college juniors to apply is May 31.

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