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Industry seeks new approach to training
UK: Training expert John Ellis has called for a new approach to the specification of skills for apprentices in the refrigeration, air…
DuPont to spin-off refrigerants next year
USA: DuPont says it is on track to separate its Performance Chemicals business, which includes its refrigerant interests, in the middle of…
Prison for releasing R22 to atmosphere
USA: A Detroit man who pleaded guilty to releasing R22 to the environment has been sentenced to 27 months in prison….
M&S plans largest PV solar array
UK: Supermarket group Marks & Spencer is to install the UK’s largest single roof-mounted solar panel array on its East Midlands distribution…
Call for common diagnosis protocols
USA: A leading US association is urging hvacr equipment manufacturers to implement common communication protocols for equipment commissioning and fault diagnosis….
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….