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19 Feb 2019

UNEP-OzonAction support for World Refrigeration Day

FRANCE: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) through its OzonAction division is the latest body to agree support for World Refrigeration Day…

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CO2 refrigeration demand prompts Advansor expansion

DENMARK: Increasing demand for its CO2 refrigeration systems has prompted Advansor to build a new factory and headquarters in Aarhus, doubling its…

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18 Feb 2019

A-Gas acquires Singapore refrigerants business

UK: A-Gas has acquired Singapore-based refrigerant recovery, reclamation and sales company VEMAC Services. …

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15 Feb 2019

Customs seize more illegal R22 refrigerant

BULGARIA/PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Over 1000 cylinders of ozone-depleting HCFC refrigerant R22 have been seized in the past few days….

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12 Feb 2019

EA moves to crack down on illegal F-gas sales

UK: The UK Environment Agency is said to be expanding its workforce to enable a better response to illegal sales of refrigerants…

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11 Feb 2019

RDM acts to remove default passwords

UK: Refrigeration controls manufacturer RDM is removing all default internet access passwords from its products, giving each panel a unique password….

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Defra launches online HFC register for no-deal Brexit

UK: Companies trading in HFC refrigerants or importing products that contain HFCs need to register in order to continue trading in the…

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Hackers expose vulnerable refrigeration systems

UK: Controls manufacturer RDM says it will be contacting customers reminding them to set secure passwords after hackers revealed that hundreds of…

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8 Feb 2019

Africa tops global air conditioning forecasts

AFRICA: The African air conditioning market is forecast to grow at an above average 5.5% CAGR between 2017-2023, by volume, according to…

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5 Feb 2019

Lennox to sell Kysor Warren refrigeration business

USA: Lennox has announced plans to sell Kysor Warren, its US refrigerated display case manufacturing business….

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