- 15/12/2021HARDI FILES LAWSUIT OVER US DISPOSABLE CYLINDER BANHARDI, the US HVACR wholesalers association, is going to court in an effort to overturn the new US ban on non-refillable, disposable cylinders.
- 06/12/2021HFC CONSUMPTION INCREASES BUT F-GAS REMAINS “ON TRACK”Consumption of HFCs under the European F-gas regulations increased in 2020 for the first time, after consecutive annual decreases since 2015, according to official figures.
- 30/11/2021HONEYWELL PARTNERS WITH DUNAN ON R466ARefrigerant manufacturer Honeywell says that Chinese refrigeration and air conditioning components manufacturer Zhejiang DunAn Artificial Environment is to develop components compatible with its A1 refrigerant R466A.
- 23/11/2021US EPA CALLS FOR GLOBAL ACTION TO COMBAT ILLEGAL HFC TRADEThe head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has called for enforceable domestic regulations in all countries to deter and combat the illegal trade in refrigerants.
- 16/11/2021CHEMOURS FILES SECOND LAWSUIT OVER R1234YFChemours has filed a second R1234yf patent infringement lawsuit in Japan against Japanese refrigerant manufacturer AGC Inc.
- 10/11/2021DAIKIN HALF-YEAR SALES UP 27%Daikin has reported sales of JPY1,558,863m ($13,812m) in the six months to the end of September – a 26.8% increase on the same period last year.
- 01/11/2021INDUSTRY HEADS BACK ACCELERATION OF RACE TO NET-ZEROThe CEOs of Danfoss, GEA, Trane and Johnson Controls are co-signees of an open letter to world leaders at COP26 calling for an acceleration of the race to net-zero.
- 26/10/2021CALL FOR BAN ON REFRIGERANT RECHARGE CANSThe US Environmental Protection Agency is being petitioned to ban sales of “consumer recharge cans” of refrigerant as part of its rule making to restrict the use of HFCs.
- 20/10/2021US EPA CONSIDERS R410A BAN FROM 2025Industry and environmental groups in the US are pushing for a ban on R410A in new domestic and commercial air conditioning equipment from January 1, 2025.
- 13/10/2021CHINESE R134A PRICES SKYROCKET!The price of R134a in China rose by more than 67% in September, rising to as much as CNY45,000/ton (≈US$7,000).
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