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New research showing the increased risk of heatwaves across the UK has highlighted the urgent need to protect public health ...
The Cold Chain Federation (CCF) has told the Government that designation of its sector as Critical National Infrastructure ...
The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has issued a global call for the establishment of National Refrigeration Committees at this year’s ...
New technical guidance around the safe handling and management of flammable refrigerants such as R290 (propane) aims to support the expanded use of the gas across cooling and heating. BESA said it was ...
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has confirmed that the automotive HFO refrigerant R1234yf has a GWP of less than 1.0, making it lower than CO2 The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on ...
HVACR body FETA has warned the industry not to attempt to retrofit R32 to R410A systems, arguing the practice is not just unsuitable for the system, but poses serious safety risks. HVACR body FETA has ...
Global regulations are phasing down the use of refrigerants with high global warming potential (GWP). These changes are prompting HVACR operators using high-GWP HFCs to rethink their refrigerant ...
Trust all so-called new generation refrigerants will meet industry standards and be transparent in terms of SAFETY, Energy efficiency and GWP “When there is an accidental leak leak” Standards that’s ...
Global body says experienced research becomes the first women to take up the position after winning a vote earlier this month Dr Yosr Allouche, a Norwegian-Tunisian refrigeration scientist, has been ...
Latest appointment will put refrigerant expertise at the helm of the BRA after Chemour’s Mark Hughes was appointed to the role of president in July The British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has ...
October’s RAC Magazine looks at the latest responses from UK and European trade bodies to planned F-Gas reforms, as well as offering a detailed look at the 2022 Cooling Awards winners. Please note ...