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Groundwater – a viable source for UK heat pumps
UK: A new study has found that groundwater-source heat pumps could be technically viable in many towns and cities across the UK….
Beijer Ref sales grow despite falling refrigerant prices
SWEDEN: Wholesaler Beijer Ref has reported a sales increase of 9.6% in Q3 despite lower prices for refrigerants….
EC action a “positive start” in tackling illegal HFC trade
BELGIUM: Action by the European Commission and member states to tackle the illegal trade in HFCs has been described as an “extremely…
HFC refrigerant prices show further falls
GERMANY: European demand for HFC refrigerants has dropped and prices continue to decrease from the highs of 2018, according to a new…
Euro meeting to discuss impact of F-gas regulation
BELGIUM: The leading association of European SMEs is organising a meeting at the European Parliament on the F-gas regulations and the critical…
GEA plans sale of Bock refrigeration business
GERMANY: GEA is exploring a possible sale of its GEA Bock refrigeration compressor business….
Polish F-gas crackdown nets 107 tonnes of illegal HFCs
POLAND: A crackdown on the illegal trade in HFC refrigerants by Polish customs netted over 107 tonnes of non-compliant refrigerant in 2018….
Industry group calls for action on illegal refrigerants
UK: Companies involved in the refrigerants market has written to the European Commission claiming that illegal HFC imports are undermining the F-gas…
US industry calls for support to phase down HFCs
USA: Air conditioning and refrigeration industry representatives have urged the US Congress to support the phase down of HFC refrigerants….
HFC seizure gives EU a lesson in customs control
PHILIPPINES: Customs authorities in the Philippines have seized a container-load of HFC refrigerant for not having the necessary import documentation….