UK News
Employers must prepare for warmer future
UK: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is advising businesses to consider ventilation and air conditioning as part of their long-term planning…
Steve Gill takes lead cooling role at Carbon Trust
UK: Steve Gill, the head of the World Refrigeration Day secretariat, has been appointed head of sustainable cooling at The Carbon Trust. …
Tesco rolls out all-electric truck
UK: Supermarket chain Tesco is rolling out its first 18 tonne 100% electric truck, equipped with a Carrier TRS Syberia 11 refrigeration…
Sainsbury’s to trial hydrogen-powered truck
UK: Solomon Commercials has partnered with Electra Commercial Vehicles to deliver the UK’s first zero-emission refrigerated fuel cell electric vehicle….
Trevelyan made director of Airedale’s cloud services
UK: Airedale by Modine has appointed Adrian Trevelyan as the director of its Cloud Services business unit, with responsibility for its worldwide…
IoR signs MOU with ammonia institute
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration has signed an MOU with the US-based International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR). …
First Choice goes the extra mile with Welbilt spares
UK: Catering equipment spares supplier First Choice and food service equipment group Welbilt have announced a partnership with BT Final Mile and…
Panasonic takes heat pumps on the road
UK: Panasonic is taking a mobile training unit around the UK and Ireland over the coming months to raise awareness of its…
Sainsbury’s seeks to invest in sustainable technology start-ups
UK: Supermarket group Sainsbury’s says it will invest a minimum of £5m over the next four years in start-up businesses commercialising innovative,…
New cooling system trialled on London Tube
UK: A new cooling solution is being trialled on the London Underground with a view to reducing temperatures on the network’s deep…