World News
F-gas proposals “unrealistic”
EUROPE: EPEE claims that the proposed revisions to the European F-gas regulation will seriously impact the necessary accelerated heat pump roll out…
Top chefs highlight importance of refrigeration
UK: On World Refrigeration Day leading chefs are reminding us that cooling enables nutritional diets, helps reduce the number of undernourished, and…
$500k boost for pay-as-you-go solar freezer
NIGERIA: Koolboks, a company offering pay-as-you-go solar-powered refrigeration systems to business owners in off-grid areas, has received a $500k investment from shell-funded…
Deal to advance immersion cooling
BARCELONA: Well known lubricant brand Castrol has signed an agreement with immersion cooling company Submer to accelerate the adoption of the technology in…
The world gears up for World Refrigeration Day
UK: This year’s World Refrigeration Day (WRD) has created an unprecedented amount of interest with thousands of events taking place across the…
Lennox rises to cold climate heat pump challenge
USA: Lennox is reported to be the first partner in the US Department of Energy’s challenge to develop a more efficient prototype heat pump for northern climates….
Haier sponsors World Aquatics Championships
ITALY: Haier HVAC Solutions, the comfort cooling and applied air conditioning arm of the Chinese manufacturer, is sponsoring the 19th FINA World…
Greece subsidises new energy efficient AC and fridges
GREECE: The Greek government is offering subsidies of up to €710 per device for the replacement of domestic air conditioners, refrigerators or…
Spool compressor achieves EER of 12 on R1234ze
USA: The company behind the development of a new design of compressor for chillers, air conditioners and heat pumps claims to have…
US industry urges prompt action on Kigali
USA: The AHRI and the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy have written a joint letter to the leaders of the US Senate urging…