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Epta buys Cold Service
UK: Multi-national commercial equipment supplier Epta has acquired the Hampshire-based Cold Service Group….
IMechE: refrigeration must feed the world
UK: The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has called for urgent action to roll out a sustainable cold chain in the developing world….
Trane first with 1233zd chiller
FRANCE: A new non-flammable, low GWP refrigerant HFO1233zd(E) is being used for the first time in a new Trane chiller….
EPA proposes approval of hydrocarbons
USA: The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed four hydrocarbon refrigerants be approved for use in six refrigeration and air conditioning applications….
Miami firm fined for selling illegal R22 units
USA: A Miami company has been fined $200,000 for selling and distributing air conditioning equipment containing R22 refrigerant….
Copper thief faces jail for releasing R22
USA: An Ohio man who stole air conditioning units for their scrap copper faces 31 months in prison for releasing R22 refrigerant…
Construction to begin on Airedale factory
UK: A new Airedale is to rise from the ashes of last year’s devastating fire with construction about to start on a…
F-gas: a blueprint for developing countries
BRUSSELS: Contractors’ association AREA is using its F-gas regulation knowledge and experience to advise emerging and developing economies with refrigerant handling and…
B&ES chief welcomes new payment bill
UK: B&ES chief executive Rod Pettigrew has welcomed the government pledge unveiled in the Queen’s speech to speed up cash flow for…
EIA questions retailers’ HFC commitment
FRANCE: The Consumer Goods Forum, which this week called upon world leaders to agree a global climate deal, has come in for…