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Korea’s largest hypermarket chain, E-mart, has selected Chemours lower GWP refrigerant Opteon XP40 (R449A) for use in its refrigeration systems.

Korea’s largest hypermarket chain, E-mart, has selected Chemours lower GWP refrigerant Opteon XP40 (R449A) for use in its refrigeration systems.

Ciat has introduced a new range of split air conditioning systems using lower GWP refrigerant R32.

Mitsubishi Electric has completed its line-up of R32 M Series wall mounted air conditioning systems with the launch of R32 versions of its MSZ-EF Zen system.

The Institute of Refrigeration Ireland and Engineers Ireland are presenting a comprehensive one-day conference on Safe Use of Natural Refrigerants.

Blackpool-based Green Cooling has signed an exclusive agreement with Italian food service equipment manufacturer Iglu.

Engie Refrigeration has revealed that it is currently redesigning its flagship Quantum air-cooled chillers for relaunch in June.

Kaltra is the latest manufacturer to offer refrigerant R452B as a lower-GWP alternative to R410A in its chillers.

GI Industrial Holding is now offering the lower GWP refrigerant R452B across its full range of Clint brand air-cooled and water-cooled liquid chillers, heat pumps and multifunctional units.

Panasonic is to highlight its latest Aquarea J Generation heat pump running on R32 at next week’s ISH show in Frankfurt.

Green Cooling recently provided a 2kW Panasonic CO₂ condensing unit for a walk-in freezer at an M&S Simply Food franchise within an NHS hospital.

Bitzer UK has supplied its 300th CO₂-based refrigeration compressor for installation in Aldi UK’s Stores.

Ingersoll Rand is expanding its Trane XStream product range and introducing new small capacity water-cooled chillers and water-to-water heat pumps.

The first UK installation of Carrier’s new AquaForce 30XAV chiller operating on low GWP HFO refrigerant R1234ze has been completed at Gatwick Airport.

Daikin has overseen the completion of the first UK applications of its EWAT-B air-cooled scroll chillers running on lower GWP refrigerant R32.

The new refrigeration system shows that there are energy efficient and climate friendly refrigeration alternatives to HFCs in hot countries like Jordan.

The “natural” refrigerant group Shecco is to host a webinar on how retailers can move towards zero net energy supermarkets.

Daikin has announced an extension to its DZ oil-free centrifugal chiller portfolio, with the introduction of three new compressors in larger sizes.

Over 900 technical presentations will be presented at the forthcoming IIR International Congress of Refrigeration in Montreal.

To support and provide the reduction of the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, the European Commission had issued the standardization request to have a European standardization deliverable on the use of flammable refrigerants. These new standardization deliverables specifically classified as A3 in refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment are planned to be issued by November 2020 or February 2021.