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Austria to ban gas boilers from 2023
AUSTRIA: The Austrian government is to ban the installation of gas boilers in new buildings from 2023. …
UNEP and U-3ARC in plan for Africa
FRANCE: UNEP OzonAction and U-3ARC, the African refrigeration and air conditioning association, has agreed to collaborate toward expanding and advancing technological awareness and…
Congo ratifies Kigali Amendment
CONGO: The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, has become the 135th country to ratify the Kigali Amendment and phase…
Dubai retailer retrofits to R448A
UAE: Organic Foods and Café, a grocery retailer based in the UAE, has retrofitted R448A into a system running R22 in one of…
ABB looks to boost cooling system efficiency at CERN
SWITZERLAND: Technology company ABB will be looking to improve the energy efficiency of cooling and ventilation systems used for lab experiments at…
Enex to build new CO2 refrigeration plant
ITALY: Enex Srl is to establish a new €10m, 7,500m2 factory in Breda di Piave, Treviso, in response to strong growth projections…
Accelsius to commercialise Nokia data cooling system
FINLAND/USA: US corporation Innventure has established a new company, Accelsius, to commercialise a passive two-stage thermosyphon cooling system for critical electronic equipment…
Carel takes 70% stake in Italian contractor
ITALY: Carel is to acquire 70% of the share capital of Sauber Srl, an Italian company offering commercial and domestic HVAC/humidification system…
Refrigerated trailer with 58.9m2 of solar panels
GERMANY: Solar-powered transport company Sono Motors has announced a joint production deal with French refrigerated vehicle manufacturer Chereau for a solar trailer…
Eurammon symposium continues online
GERMANY: “Natural” refrigerant group Eurammon is to continue with its annual symposium in an online format next month with a week-long journey…