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10 Jul 2019

UK must push ahead of F-gas regs to meet climate targets

UK: Advisors have called on the UK government to restrict F-gases to uses where there are currently no viable alternatives, pending a…

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9 Jul 2019

Fridge man opens fire on refrigerant thieves

ITALY: The owner of a refrigeration business is under investigation after shooting at thieves trying to steal refrigerant from his premises….

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7 Jul 2019

EIA calls on Montreal Protocol to check illegal trade

THAILAND: The Environmental Investigation Agency has called for a “comprehensive fitness check” of the Montreal Protocol to ensure the phase out of…

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2 Jul 2019

Lennox to launch R32 chiller

GERMANY: A press release issued by Lennox Germany has announced the launch of an R32 version of its eComfort air-cooled chiller in…

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Illegal R134a revealed as potentially dangerous fake

ROMANIA: Car workshops in Romania are being warned that illegal R134a flooding the market includes fake material that is damaging vehicle air…

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1 Jul 2019

Daikin eases access to R32 patents

JAPAN: Daikin is looking to further ease the take-up of R32 by granting free access to all of its pledged patents filed…

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30 Jun 2019

Air handler results from Fujitsu/GIH tie-up

ITALY: An inverter-controlled air handling unit is the first product of the collaboration between Fujitsu General and Italian air conditioning manufacturer GI…

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28 Jun 2019

June sees 1,200 illegal refrigerant cylinders seized in Lithuania

LITHUANIA: Customs officers in Lithuania are said to have seized nearly 1,200 cylinders of illegal refrigerant since the beginning of June. …

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26 Jun 2019

Mexichem urges EU governments to stop illegal HFCs

UK: Leading refrigerant manufacturer and supplier, Mexichem is urging governments across the EU to take action against the illegal refrigerant trade….

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Midea opts for Honeywell’s A1 aircon refrigerant R466A

USA/CHINA: Chinese manufacturer Midea is looking to use Solstice N41 (R466A), Honeywell’s new non-flammable, lower GWP refrigerant, in all its VRF and…

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