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US EPA removes 340t of high GWP CFC refrigerant
USA: The US Environmental Protection Agency is set to complete the removal of over 340 tonnes of the CFC refrigerant R114 from…
Toshiba set to launch fabric-faced air conditioner
EUROPE: Toshiba Carrier is set to launch a new high wall residential air conditioner with a textile cover in a choice of…
Ferguson considers “other options” for Wolseley
USA/UK: The current economic environment has prompted Ferguson to consider other options in the intended demerger of its Wolseley UK wholesaling business….
US groups celebrate HFC phasedown bill
USA: Industry and green groups have applauded the passage through Congress of a bill to phase down HFC refrigerants….
Toshiba Carrier AC wins top Japanese energy award
JAPAN: A soon-to-be-released Toshiba Carrier multi air conditioner, employing a unique triple-rotary compressor, has won the highest honour in Japan’s leading energy…
US Congress passes HFC phase-down bill
USA: The US Congress has passed a bill which will bring the country into line with Kigali Amendment to phase down HFC…
Commission questions illegal F-gas figures
BELGIUM: The European Commission has admitted there is “clear evidence” of illegal HFC imports but has questioned the extent of the problem…
Beijer Ref buys Sinclair air conditioning business
SWEDEN: Refrigeration wholesaling group Beijer Ref has acquired a significant majority shareholding in Czech air conditioning and heat pump manufacturer Sinclair….
Daikin buys Indian AHU manufacturer
INDIA: Daikin Air Conditioning India is reported to have acquired Citizen Industries, one of the leading Indian manufacturers of air handling units. …
UK must match EU F-gas changes
UK: In a raft of new proposals, the UK’s advisory body on climate change has called on the government to match or…