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Publication promotes Kigali Amendment

 

ITALY: The Dawn of a New Refrigeration Era is the title of the latest global publication to be presented at next week’s Montreal Protocol meeting (MOP30) in Quito, Ecuador.

A collaborative effort by Italian training provider Centro Studi Galileo, United Nations Environment and the International Institute of Refrigeration, the journal includes over 20 scientific papers and relevant submissions from all around the globe.

This latest issue addresses the current situation facing the air conditioning and refrigeration industry, the challenges, opinions and possible solutions by worldwide associations and institutions such as UNEP, IIR, AREA, AHRI, ASHRAE, CAR, EPEE, ISHRAE, JRAIA, JSRAE, and relevant experts from Europe, Africa, Australia and China.

This international special issue is distributed at UN meetings to all heads of state, association presidents and government representatives. 

It can be read online for free here or request a hard copy here.

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