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Awaiting more transcritical progress in the U.S.
Temprite’s Tom Schmidt sees cost barriers to greater adoption of transcritical CO2 units by U.S. supermarkets, though a Clinton presidency would make a difference
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Deutsche Bahn to launch trains with natural refrigerants
From 2020 onwards, Deutsche Bahn AG plans to make their air-conditioning in new trains use natural refrigerants.
University opens first CO2 installation in Mauritius
The Université des Mascareignes, a public university in Mauritius, has started to provide CO2 training for contractors and students on its premises.
Natrefs, a significant part of Aldi South’s climate strategy
Extensive use of natural refrigerants is an integral part of Aldi South’s climate strategy, according to the retailer’s first Corporate Responsibility report published on 14 July.
The Metro Group gives a renewed impulse to natural refrigerants
A new energy efficiency network within the global retail giant Metro Group is translating into a strong commitment to natural refrigerants.
UK, Germany support natural refrigerants in Thailand
The United Kingdom and Germany this week (12 July) announced that they are jointly providing Thailand with a grant of 560 million baht to support the development of climate-friendly HVAC&R equipment.
Zanotti pushing CO2 units for food refrigeration
Italian designer and manufacturer of food refrigeration systems Zanotti is partnering with R744.com to showcase its sustainable, energy-saving solutions using natural refrigerants.
New servicing system to boost CO2 MAC rollout in Europe
A new service unit for CO2 mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems – developed by AVL DiTest in collaboration with Daimler – has been approved by the German car manufacturer, paving the way for increased uptake of CO2 vehicle A/C in Europe. Daimler is obliging all 2,700 of its European workshops to install at least one CO2 servicing unit within the next few years.
Big German retailers say ‘yes’ to natural refrigerants
Several major German retailers have committed to using natural refrigerants as part of their climate strategy.
Carrier’s new academy familiarising technicians with CO2 systems
Carrier’s CO2OLacademy, a new training facility opened last year in Germany, provides the company’s technicians from across Europe with invaluable knowledge of CO2 refrigerant technologies. Carrier is looking closely at market needs in considering the expansion of its training programme, Bart Driessens told Accelerate Europe during an exclusive visit to their training centre in Mainz.