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UK Better Retailing Climate signatories pledge 25% reduct...
5 March 2014
The UK retail industry has collectively signed up to a new set of ambitious targets for reducing its impact on the environment as part of the ”A Better Retailing Climate” initiative. At the beginning of 20...
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A Better Retailing Climate: Driving Resource Efficiency
5 March 2014 | Report / Study | Published: 2014
The report sees Bristish Retail Consortium (BRC) members committing to an ambitious and challenging environmental strategy – one designed to make a significant impact on the way goods are produced, sold and used...
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shecco presentation 48th Supermarket Trade Show 2014
5 March 2014 | Presentation | Published: 2014
On the 12 – 14 February the New Supermarket Association of Japan (NSAJ)organised the 48th Supermarket Trade Show 2014 (SMTS 2014), which featured a presentation by market development specialist shecco on the lat...
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49th SUPERMARKET TRADE SHOW 2015 (SMTS 2015)
Trade Fair | 10 Feb. 2015 - 12 Feb. 2015 | Tokyo, Japan
The best way to access Japanese supermarkets and retailers! 49th SUPERMARKET TRADE SHOW 2015 (SMTS 2015) - the annual leading international trade show targeting supermarket buyers - will be held from Februar...
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US introduces new energy efficiency standards for commerc...
3 March 2014 | RAC
The US Energy Department has announced new efficiency standards for commercial refrigeration equipment. Over the next 30 years, these standards will help cut carbon pollution by about 142 million tonnes – and sa...
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EuroShop 2014: Dramatic increase in hydrocarbons for smal...
28 February 2014
From 16 – 20 February, more than 109,000 visitors traveled to Düsseldorf, Germany to attend EuroShop 2014, the world’s largest trade fair for retail. hydrocarbons21.com on-site reporters witnessed a m...
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UPDATE: Latest R290 showcases by AHT on display at S...
28 February 2014
More than 81,000 visitors came to Tokyo Big Sight on 12-14 February 2014 for the annual leading international trade show targeting the supermarket sector. hydrocarbons21.com attended the Supermarket Trade Show 2014 to...
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Changing US policy landscape to allow for wider deploymen...
28 February 2014
On 21 February 2014, a coalition of 17 Senators and 24 Members of the House of Representatives signed a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to cut down the production of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (H...
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EuroShop 2014: Hydrocarbons a viable solution for superma...
27 February 2014
Reporting from EuroShop 2014, one of the world’s leading retail trade fairs, hydrocarbons21.com found that hydrocarbons have become a proven solution in the realm of natural refrigeration, not just for smaller s...
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Tecumseh Leads Industry into the Hydrocarbon Future
26 February 2014 | Tecumseh
And much like it did more than two decades ago in leading the industry transition from R12 to R134a, Tecumseh is uniquely positioned to help original equipment manufacturers throughout North America with the follow-on...
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BLUPURA ITALY expands to the USA
26 February 2014 | Blupura
Only 6 years ago Luca Costantini and Gianni Grottini founded Blupura S.r.l. in Castelfidardo (Italy) with the purpose of manufacturing high quality and high design PoU water coolers, 100% made in Italy.
The decisio...
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Official call for HC case studies for ATMOsphere America ...
20 February 2014
Natural refrigerant focused technology case studies are now being accepted for the 3rd annual ATMOsphere America 2014, which will take place on 18 & 19 June in San Francisco, CA. Case studies should center on inno...
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Ultra Eco-Ice System - Innovative solution for Japan...
20 February 2014 | Presentation | Published: 2014
For the supermarkets with total floor space of about 3,000 m2, the major scale of Japanese retail food stores, the energy consumption is 3 times of general office buildings. For these supermarkets, the usage of the r...
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Industry co-operation on natural refrigerant technol...
20 February 2014 | Presentation | Published: 2014
Kenji Matsuda from the Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association (JRAIA) assessed the industry's role in the development of natural refrigerant technology. Japanese AC units represent roughly 30% o...
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The US Takes Major First Step to Phase down HFCs
19 February 2014 | EIA
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for announcing its intent to ban the use of a certain set of super greenhouse gases, hydroflurocarbons (HFCs), and o...
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Updated GUIDE+ on HFC taxes & fiscal incentives for n...
18 February 2014
The investment support scheme for energy efficient cooling and freezing plug-in appliances that use natural refrigerants is now available for 7 regions in Switzerland after a new region joined the programme in January...
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HOTERES JAPAN 2014 (The 42nd International Hotel & Restauran...
Trade Fair | 18 Feb. 2014 - 21 Feb. 2014 | Tokyo, Japan
"HOTERES JAPAN," "CATEREX JAPAN," and "JAPAN FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW" are professional exhibitions focusing on "Equipment for Commercial kitchens and Food Services", "Tableware", "IT System", "Furniture/...
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The International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environm...
Conference | 20 Nov. 2014 - 21 Nov. 2014 | Kobe, Japan
The International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environmental Technology 2014
Dates: November 20 (Thu.) - 21 (Fri.), 2014
Venue: International Conference Center Kobe, Main Hall, Kobe, Japan
Topi...
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Case Story Wine Coolers
13 February 2014 | Report / Study | Published: 2014
Comprehensive tests show that the new variable speed XV5KX compressor from Secop is a perfect match for the commercial wine cooler market. Based on new and innovative technology it ensures not only a higher performanc...
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