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WORLD

MEETING

MOP 31: Reduce Food Waste by Building a Sustainable Cold Chain

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 11, 2019, 16:52

The 31st Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol (MOP 31) also discussed energy-efficiency, Kigali progress, and CFC11

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

TRAINING / EDUCATION

Virtual Reality Hydrocarbon System Training Developed in Australia

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 11, 2019, 15:17

TAFE SA partners with OEM AJ Baker & Sons to deliver safe installation and servicing course this year.

PARTNERS

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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

WORLD

MEETING

NatRef Projects Shine in OzonAction Awards at MOP31

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 07, 2019, 15:30

Four of the five winning projects in the ASHRAE-UNEP Innovation Awards involve natural refrigerants.

WORLD

WORKSHOP

POLICY

Workshop to Address Uptake of Non-HFC Refrigerants in South Africa

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 07, 2019, 08:46

The government and UNIDO are hosting a Cape Town event to assist the local industry in complying with Kigali.

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ASIA / PACIFIC

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

TRAINING / EDUCATION

Virtual Reality Hydrocarbon System Training Developed in Australia

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 11, 2019, 15:17

TAFE SA partners with OEM AJ Baker & Sons to deliver safe installation and servicing course this year.

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

AIR CONDITIONING

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.

TRAINING / EDUCATION

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.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Rapid Natural Refrigerant Growth in Australia, Says Government Report

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 25, 2019, 14:10

'Cold Hard Facts 2019' details key developments and emerging trends in Australia's HVAC&R industry.

COOLING

VENDING MACHINES / BOTTLE COOLERS

The Cool Ramping Up R290 Sales in Southeast Asia

By Devin Yoshimoto , Oct 21, 2019, 09:19

Thai OEM The Cool is ramping up its transition to full adoption of natural refrigerants.

Australian ARBS Industry Awards Seeking Nominations

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 14, 2019, 12:23

Nomination deadline for the Air Conditioning Refrigeration Building Services (ARBS) Awards is November 15 at 5pm.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

TRAINING & FORMATION

Australian HVAC&R Qualifications Under Review to Include Natural Refrigerants

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 11, 2019, 16:19

Submission of the revised national curriculum is expected early 2020 and will include natural refrigerants.

PRODUCTS

REFRIGERATED DISPLAY CASES / FREEZERS

Skope Wins Best Hospitality Product for R290 Range

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 07, 2019, 13:03

Its ReFlex fridges and freezers were recognized at the Fine Food Australia show.

ASIA / PACIFIC

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

TRAINING / EDUCATION

Virtual Reality Hydrocarbon System Training Developed in Australia

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 11, 2019, 15:17

TAFE SA partners with OEM AJ Baker & Sons to deliver safe installation and servicing course this year.

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

AIR CONDITIONING

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.

TRAINING / EDUCATION

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.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Rapid Natural Refrigerant Growth in Australia, Says Government Report

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 25, 2019, 14:10

'Cold Hard Facts 2019' details key developments and emerging trends in Australia's HVAC&R industry.

COOLING

VENDING MACHINES / BOTTLE COOLERS

The Cool Ramping Up R290 Sales in Southeast Asia

By Devin Yoshimoto , Oct 21, 2019, 09:19

Thai OEM The Cool is ramping up its transition to full adoption of natural refrigerants.

Australian ARBS Industry Awards Seeking Nominations

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 14, 2019, 12:23

Nomination deadline for the Air Conditioning Refrigeration Building Services (ARBS) Awards is November 15 at 5pm.

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

TRAINING & FORMATION

Australian HVAC&R Qualifications Under Review to Include Natural Refrigerants

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 11, 2019, 16:19

Submission of the revised national curriculum is expected early 2020 and will include natural refrigerants.

PRODUCTS

REFRIGERATED DISPLAY CASES / FREEZERS

Skope Wins Best Hospitality Product for R290 Range

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 07, 2019, 13:03

Its ReFlex fridges and freezers were recognized at the Fine Food Australia show.

EUROPE

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Bulgarian Chain Installs Its First Glycol-R290 Hydroloop System

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 04, 2019, 09:27

Refurbished BulMag store is trialing Freor’s solution for 21 refrigeration points.

AMERICA

U.S. Senators Again File Bill to Phase Down HFCs

By Michael Garry , Nov 01, 2019, 20:38

Carper and Kennedy reprise industry-supported 2018 bill.

EUROPE

BUSINESS & MARKET

New Guide Shows the Potential for R290 Split Air Conditioners

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Nov 01, 2019, 12:17

The 'R290 Split AC Resource Guide' explains how R290 reduces energy consumption.

EVENTS

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Epta Launches R290 Chest Freezer for Australia's Food Service Sector

By Devin Yoshimoto , Nov 04, 2019, 10:56

The Italian OEM exhibited its Glide unit at the Fine Food Australia 2019 exhibition.

EUROPE

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Heat Pump Summit Issues Call to Action to Reduce GHGs

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 30, 2019, 10:57

Speakers urged the industry to work towards higher energy efficiency and a greater use of natural refrigerants.

EUROPE

EVENTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Delhaize Wants NatRefs to Be the Standard for Refrigeration in Serbia

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 28, 2019, 13:41

The retailer plans to convert all of its 300 supermarkets to CO₂ and 150 convenience stores to R290.

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

EC and EIA Clash on Illegal HFC Imports in Europe

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 24, 2019, 15:43

Both acknowledge the severity of the problem, but EIA points to insufficient custom enforcement and penalties.

EUROPE

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Highlights from ATMOsphere Europe 2019 conference

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 21, 2019, 10:31

The ATMOsphere Europe 2019 conference took place in Warsaw, Poland, on October 16-17.

EUROPE

EVENTS

Accelerate Magazine/Europe Award Winners Announced

By Michael Garry , Oct 17, 2019, 16:54

shecco has announced the winners of the 2019 Accelerate Magazine/Europe awards.

EUROPE

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

AREA Industry Association Launches Vision 2025

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 11, 2019, 12:09

It will address challenges the HVAC&R industry faces in the next five years, and beyond.

EUROPE

EVENTS

PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Voting Open for Accelerate Magazine/Europe’s Innovation of...

By Michael Garry , Sep 23, 2019, 10:55

Cast your vote via the link below; the winner will be announced at ATMOsphere Europe on October 16.

WORLD

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

World Ozone Day: 32 Years and Healing

By TIne Stausholm , Sep 16, 2019, 09:52

On September 16th, World Ozone Day is celebrated around the world, marking the 1987 signature of the Montreal Protocol.

EVENTS

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Epta Launches R290 Chest Freezer for Australia's Food Service Sector

By Devin Yoshimoto , Nov 04, 2019, 10:56

The Italian OEM exhibited its Glide unit at the Fine Food Australia 2019 exhibition.

EUROPE

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Heat Pump Summit Issues Call to Action to Reduce GHGs

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 30, 2019, 10:57

Speakers urged the industry to work towards higher energy efficiency and a greater use of natural refrigerants.

EUROPE

EVENTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Delhaize Wants NatRefs to Be the Standard for Refrigeration in Serbia

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 28, 2019, 13:41

The retailer plans to convert all of its 300 supermarkets to CO₂ and 150 convenience stores to R290.

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

EC and EIA Clash on Illegal HFC Imports in Europe

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 24, 2019, 15:43

Both acknowledge the severity of the problem, but EIA points to insufficient custom enforcement and penalties.

EUROPE

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

Highlights from ATMOsphere Europe 2019 conference

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 21, 2019, 10:31

The ATMOsphere Europe 2019 conference took place in Warsaw, Poland, on October 16-17.

EUROPE

EVENTS

Accelerate Magazine/Europe Award Winners Announced

By Michael Garry , Oct 17, 2019, 16:54

shecco has announced the winners of the 2019 Accelerate Magazine/Europe awards.

EUROPE

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

AREA Industry Association Launches Vision 2025

By TIne Stausholm , Oct 11, 2019, 12:09

It will address challenges the HVAC&R industry faces in the next five years, and beyond.

EUROPE

EVENTS

PRODUCT / TECHNOLOGY

Voting Open for Accelerate Magazine/Europe’s Innovation of...

By Michael Garry , Sep 23, 2019, 10:55

Cast your vote via the link below; the winner will be announced at ATMOsphere Europe on October 16.

WORLD

EVENTS

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

World Ozone Day: 32 Years and Healing

By TIne Stausholm , Sep 16, 2019, 09:52

On September 16th, World Ozone Day is celebrated around the world, marking the 1987 signature of the Montreal Protocol.

EVENTS

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Epta Launches R290 Chest Freezer for Australia's Food Service Sector

By Devin Yoshimoto , Nov 04, 2019, 10:56

The Italian OEM exhibited its Glide unit at the Fine Food Australia 2019 exhibition.

AIR CONDITIONING

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.

EUROPE

BUSINESS & MARKET

Small-Store Survey Seeks Input to Drive Switch to Low-GWP Alternatives

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Oct 31, 2019, 11:17

Small-store owners and contractors are invited to participate in a survey for Refrigerants, Naturally! for LIFE.

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