HFC Allowance Questions Remain As U.S. EPA Gathers Feedback
The Natural Resources Defense Council outlines areas of agreement and disagreement with proposals raised at the EPA’s June 3 hearing.
Multi-Group European HVAC&R Conference Set for June 10-11
The Centro Studi Galileo event will be available online and held at Polytechnic University of Milan
IIR Develops Carbon Footprint Model for Cold Chain
The model would cut 50% of CO2e emissions and avoid 55% of food losses, the group says.
Australian Study Suggests Link Between Elevated R23 Levels and Uptake of HFO-1234ze
HFO-1234ze, marketed as a replacement refrigerant for HFCs, could produce significant amounts of an HFC with a GWP of more than 12,000, the study says.
EU Policy Makers, NGOs Align on Need for More Ambitious F-Gas Phase Down
Green Cooling Summit panelists pull no punches about urgency of replacing f-gases with NatRefs.
NatRef Expert Hafner Urges More Public Support of Green Cooling
Professor Armin Hafner of NTNU calls for governmental loans to overcome higher costs of NatRef systems.
German Environment Agency Says HFOs Should Be Replaced by NatRefs
The agency found significantly higher concentrations of TFA, an HFO byproduct, in rainwater.
U.S. EPA to Hold Public Hearing on HFC Allowances June 3
Stakeholders can attend the hearing online, as well as submit comments till July 6.
IEA Report Stresses Importance of Heat Pumps for Net-Zero Goals
The global stock of heat pumps needs to jump 10-fold to 1.8 billion units by 2045, says the International Energy Agency.
F-Gas Regulation Review, Impact of HFOs Among the Topics at ATMOsphere Europe
The hybrid event, scheduled for September 28-29, will address a wide range of natural refrigerant-related topics.
