Refrigeration

Melker Schörling AB (MSAB) has become the largest shareholder in Beijer Ref.

The European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) has released a report which examines the best options for Europe to reduce PFAS emissions from F-gas refrigerants.

A newly-formed, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to hydrocarbon refrigerants, safety, training, standards and compliance has been established in Australia.

The second biennial ARCtick Environment Award for Exemplary Refrigerant Management in the mobile sector will be presented at the Wire & Gas 2026 convention in Brisbane on August 1, 2026.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $10 million to drive the introduction of low-emissions electric transport refrigeration in Australia.

The UK government has delayed its HFC phase down schedule claiming further work is necessary prior to any more reductions.

Chemours has released a new study which found that refrigerant emissions from automotive air conditioning systems in Europe could be reduced by more than 60 per cent annually by 2050.

The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has appointed Mark Lamb as its new CEO and Susie O’Neill as deputy CEO, effective immediately.

A Gas, in collaboration Actrol and Airefrig, has launched Reclaim Rewards, a nationwide program designed to encourage responsible refrigerant recovery across the Australian HVACR industry.

Licensed technicians, contractors, wholesalers and distributors are invited to take part in a review of Australia’s product stewardship program.

The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has restructured its membership network and introduced its new brand identity to reaffirm its mission to promote refrigeration and heat pump technologies.

The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC) has entered into a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ASHRAE.

The Environmental Investigation Agency has released a report claiming illegal refrigerants are entering Italy via organised criminal networks, penetrating major supply chains including manufacturing, supermarkets and the state railway.

China is accelerating its transition to low GWP refrigerants in line with the Kigali Amendment and its national Green Cooling Action Plan.

Refrigeration Technologies, a family-owned manufacturer of high-performance HVACR chemical solutions, has made the list of fastest-growing private companies in the Pacific.

Daikin Industries has announced the establishment of Daikin Chemical India Private Limited in Gurugram, Haryana, India.