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New Survey on Natural Solutions for Developing Countries&...

New Survey on Natural Solutions for Developing Countries&...

4 June 2013
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), together with shecco, is increasing its efforts to better understand the needs of developing countries as well as identify opportunities when opting for ...
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Secop, compressor manufacturer, partners with hydrocarbon...

Secop, compressor manufacturer, partners with hydrocarbon...

21 May 2013
Secop, manufacturer of advanced compressor technologies, has joined hydrocarbons21.com to help bring awareness to their range of compressors using R600a and R290 for household and light-commercial applications.
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Study shows negligible R290 flammability risk in ice crea...

Study shows negligible R290 flammability risk in ice crea...

15 May 2013
A recent study shows that the flammability risk of R290 (propane) within horizontal type ice cream cabinets is negligible compared to background and other reference values. The research results show that the ignition ...
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Unilever on track to reach target of 850,000 climate frie...

Unilever on track to reach target of 850,000 climate frie...

2 May 2013
In 2012 the world’s largest ice cream producer Unilever purchased around 332,000 new climate friendly freezer cabinets with hydrocarbon refrigerants, thus bringing the total number of hydrocarbon freezers purcha...
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'Support uptake of natural refrigeration systems', says l...

'Support uptake of natural refrigeration systems', says l...

9 April 2013
The British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) annual environmental progress report 'A Better Retailing Climate,' shows that total emissions to air from escaped refrigeration gases were cut by 52% relative to floor space...
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Join the workshop: "Natural Refrigerant Market Devel...

Join the workshop: "Natural Refrigerant Market Devel...

3 April 2013
shecco and the Chinese Association of Refrigeration (CAR) will jointly hold a workshop titled "Natural Refrigerant Market Development in China" on April 9th during the 2013 China Refrigeration Exhibition in ...
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GUIDE: HCs in over 1000 plug-in units, making inroads acr...

GUIDE: HCs in over 1000 plug-in units, making inroads acr...

2 April 2013
With leading consumer good brands like The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Danone, and Unilever committing to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), the number of hydrocarbon refrigerant light commercial units has...
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20 Years of hydrocarbon success with 'Greenfreeze'

20 Years of hydrocarbon success with 'Greenfreeze'

26 March 2013
Greenpeace’s revolutionary technology Greenfreeze is celebrating its 20th Birthday this month. This hydrocarbon-based substitute for ozone-depleting CFC’s and HCFC’s has transformed the global domest...
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UNEP webinar: Greater use of naturals requires more techn...

UNEP webinar: Greater use of naturals requires more techn...

25 March 2013
In a webinar organised by UNEP OzonAction on March 19, 2013, panellists from Croatia and Turkey presented their national training and certification systems for refrigeration and air conditioning technicians. Mr. Marco...
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UNEP webinar: Greater use of naturals requires more techn...

UNEP webinar: Greater use of naturals requires more techn...

22 March 2013
In a webinar organised by UNEP OzonAction, panellists from UNEP Ozone Units, stakeholders shared their experiences in the training and certification of technicians in the European refrigeration and air conditioning in...
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Tecumseh eco-line compressors and condensing units

Tecumseh eco-line compressors and condensing units

20 March 2013
American compressor manufacturer Tecumseh has been active in the refrigeration industry since 1934. With market-opportunities for natural refrigerants expected to dramatically increase in the coming years, Tecumseh is...
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Latest NR market data in new GUIDE "Market Growth fo...

Latest NR market data in new GUIDE "Market Growth fo...

18 March 2013
The highly anticipated “GUIDE 2013: Natural Refrigerants – Market Growth for North America” has been launched by market development company shecco. Providing an in-depth analysis of the very latest m...
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Consumer Goods Forum “How-to” guide will help...

Consumer Goods Forum “How-to” guide will help...

15 March 2013
In March the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) announced the publication of their Activation Toolkit, which provides recommendations on how to embark on implementing CGF sustainability resolutions, an essential tool for memb...
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Your views are important – take part in the new Eur...

Your views are important – take part in the new Eur...

12 March 2013
Following the valuable input received to the 2011 global natural refrigerant industry survey, market development company shecco is launching a new survey to gather information on market trends for natural refrigerants...
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China’s major refrigerant suppliers say large-scale...

China’s major refrigerant suppliers say large-scale...

8 March 2013
China’s two major hydrocarbon refrigerant suppliers, Shandong Yuean and Puyang Zhongwei, see the adoption of natural refrigerants as an irreversible trend in China. Despite the slow market development of the Chi...
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