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DuPont’s new low GWP refrigerant trio
USA: DuPont has announced the commercial availability of three more low GWP, HFO-based refrigerants….
Beijer Ref claims UK no1 spot
SWEDEN: Europe’s largest refrigeration wholesaling group Beijer Ref now claims market leadership in the UK….
HFO foam-blower receives SNAP approval
USA: The new foam blowing agent HFO1336mzz has received SNAP approval by the US EPA for use with rigid polyurethane foam insulation….
Honeywell/DuPont mount antitrust defence
EUROPE: DuPont and Honeywell will mount a defence against the EC’s preliminary view that their co-operation on the development of refrigerant HFO1234yf may have…
Heat pump sales increase
EUROPE: A total of 769,879 heat pumps were sold in Europe last year, an increase of 3% on 2012….
US slashes R22 allocation
USA: The US Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a more aggressive phase-down of R22 under its 2015-2019 allocation rule….
Daikin recalls air conditioners in Japan
JAPAN: Daikin has issued a product recall in Japan of 840,000 residential air conditioners and air cleaners….
Toshiba/Carrier to expand collaboration
USA: Toshiba and UTC are to expand their Toshiba Carrier joint venture in an effort to double sales by 2020….
Chillventa 2014 sets new record
GERMANY: With the Chillventa 2014 exhibition due to close this afternoon, the organiser has announced a record attendance – topping 30,000 visitors…
EIA urges closure on open cabinets
UK: Leading High Street retailers are being urged to do their bit for the climate by closing the door on open refrigerated…