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Verco moves away from R404A
UK: Refrigerated display cabinet manufacturer Verco is introducing eco versions of its Kingston and Verwood chillers as it moves to phase-out R404A….
Bitzer declares war on counterfeiters
GERMANY: Refrigeration compressor manufacturer Bitzer is to wage war against what it sees as a rising tide of product piracy….
48% of pre-2004 air conditioners still on R22
UK: A contractor’s survey of over 2,500 customers who bought air conditioners prior to 2004 found that nearly half of the systems…
Video pushes flammable refrigerant safety
AUSTRALIA: The Australian refrigeration and air conditioning institute AIRAH has produced a video to promote the safe use of flammable refrigerants….
R22 retrofits with no oil or seal changes
CANADA: A new chemical product has been introduced which is said to avoid the need to change the oil, o-rings or gaskets…
Carbon neutral M&S plans door trials
UK: A huge reduction in refrigeration emissions has helped Marks & Spencer achieve worldwide carbon neutrality for all its operations….
Seized R22 contained hydrocarbon
GEORGIA: Customs authorities have revealed that an illegal consignment of R22 was contaminated….
G7 backs HFC alternatives
BRUSSELS: Leaders at the G7 Summit have promised to push for a phase-down of HFCs and to promote the public procurement of…
Hubbard trials liquid-air-powered refrigeration
UK: Suffolk-based Hubbard Products is collaborating on field trials of a new liquid-air-powered transport refrigeration system….
Man dies in trawler refrigeration leak
USA: A suspected refrigerant leak from a refrigeration unit onboard a trawler in Alaska, yesterday, has left one person dead and another…