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German agency seeks ban on R1233zd
GERMANY: The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is pushing for a ban on the new low GWP refrigerant R1233zd under a review…
Aldi to convert all UK stores to CO2
UK: Aldi is to convert all its UK stores to use CO2 refrigeration, the German discount supermarket chain has announced….
Danfoss valve counterfeiter jailed
DENMARK/CHINA: The owner of a Chinese factory producing counterfeit Danfoss refrigeration solenoid valves has been sentenced to six months prison and fined…
Trade Commission ends R1234yf probe
USA: The US Federal Trade Commission has closed its investigation into agreements between Honeywell and DuPont – now Chemours – over the…
Hudson to acquire Airgas Refrigerants
USA: Refrigerant supply and management company Hudson Technologies is set to acquire Airgas Inc’s refrigerant supply business, Airgas Refrigerants, for $220m….
Court ruling will “impact innovation”
USA: Honeywell believes that yesterday’s court decision overturning the US EPA’s HFC bans will adversely impact innovation in next-generation technologies….
Chemours “disappointed” at court decision
USA: Refrigerant manufacturer Chemours has expressed its “disappointment” with the US Court of Appeals’ decision to overturn the EPA’s usage ban on…
US court rejects HFC bans
USA: The US EPA’s plans to reduce the use of high GWP refrigerants have been derailed after a federal court overturned usage…
Daikin reports record 1st quarter
JAPAN: Daikin has reported record sales and profits for the first quarter of this year to June 30….
New laws to get tough on non-compliance
UK: The Environment Agency (EA) could receive increased powers of prosecution following concerns of installations and refrigerant purchases by non-F-gas-certified companies….