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Liechtenstein becomes 103rd to ratify Kigali
LIECHTENSTEIN: The Principality of Liechtenstein has become the 103rd country to ratify the Kigali Amendment….
Cryogiam opts for R455A in new condensing units
BELGIUM: Cryogiam, a Sicilian refrigeration equipment manufacturer, is said to have adopted low GWP A2L refrigerant R455A in preference to CO2 in…
Güntner-Tata opens new logistics facility
HUNGARY: The Hungarian minister of foreign affairs and trade Péter Szijjártó has officially opened the new 65,000m² Güntner-Tata Refrigeration Technology logistics centre…
EPEE backs 55% cut in emissions
EUROPE: EPEE, the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment, has applauded the revised greenhouse gas emission reduction target set by new European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen….
World Ozone Day looks to HFC phasedown
KENYA: As the world celebrates World Ozone Day, Inger Anderson, executive director the United Nations Environment Programme, has underlined the importance of…
Lu-Ve reports increased turnover and profits
ITALY: Acquisitions, product diversification and investments in R&D are said to be behind Lu-Ve’s half-year performance, which saw turnover rise by 4.3%…
China’s RACC 2020 show set to go ahead
CHINA: RACC 2020, the China International Air-Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration and Cold Chain Expo, is set to go ahead in Hangzhou in November as planned….
Bristol Compressors completes switch to Thailand
THAILAND: Kulthorn Kirby has officially commenced production of Bristol Compressors in Thailand following its acquisition of the US manufacturer in 2018 and…
Kyrgyzstan ratifies Kigali
KYRGYZSTAN: The Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan has joined its near neighbour Turkmenistan in ratifying the Kigali Amendment….
USA a step closer to HFC phase down
USA: The USA moved a step closer to implementing an HFC phase down following a Senate committee agreement on a revised amendment…