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U.S. Enacts HFC Phase-Down Law as Part of COVID Relief Bill

By Michael Garry , Jan 04, 2021, 17:38

EPA is charged with establishing allowance program to cut HFC production/consumption.

WORLD

NATURAL REFRIGERANTS

INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION

Japanese C-Store Chain Lawson Opens Its First NatRef Store in China

By Ilana Koegelenberg , Feb 21, 2020, 15:17

Lawson employs both transcritical CO₂ and hydrocarbon cooling at Shanghai store.

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

Japanese C-Store Chain Lawson Opens First 100% NatRefs Store

By Devin Yoshimoto , Dec 19, 2019, 03:31

The freon-free store is the first to use hydrocarbon plug-in equipment, along with CO₂ cases.

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

China to launch special ODS law enforcement campaign

By Devin Yoshimoto , Aug 03, 2018, 11:25

China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment has announced the launch of a special ODS law enforcement campaign.

AMERICA

POLICY

Decrying ‘silent assassin,’ California Senator proposes law to cut HFCs

By Michael Garry , Nov 15, 2017, 21:09

California Cooling Act includes incentives for businesses and residents to switch to low-polluting AC and refrigeration.

AMERICA

POLICY

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AHRI granted right to weigh in on DOE energy-efficiency lawsuit

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Aug 30, 2017, 15:11

NGOs and U.S. states had taken legal action when standards failed to appear in the U.S. Federal Register.

AIR CONDITIONING

STANDARDS / REGULATIONS

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION

AHRI weighs in on DOE energy efficiency lawsuit

By Charlotte McLaughlin , Jul 20, 2017, 10:03

NGOs and U.S. states had taken legal action when standards failed to appear in the U.S. Federal Register.

POLICY

AMERICA

California extends ambitious climate change law

By Lauren Clark , Sep 09, 2016, 12:25

On 8 September California Governor Jerry Brown signed two bills to increase the climate change legislation.

Japanese government rewards Noritz, Lawson for environmental leadership

By hydrocarbons21.com team , Jan 15, 2016, 02:55

As world leaders gathered in Paris for key climate talks in early December, Japan’s Ministry of Environment acknowledged...

EUROPE

TRAINING / EDUCATION

Austrian Training Group Hosts Pakistani Delegation at New Refrigeration Academy

By Thomas Trevisan , Jan 06, 2022, 10:07

The Austrian Association of Refrigeration has launched a training facility covering natural refrigerants.

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