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Non-peer Reviewed Paper on HFO Decomposition Raises Questions

A new paper is being touted by promoters of so-called “natural” refrigerants despite the questions it is already facing from the scientific community.

Statement on 2021 World Refrigeration Day

We proudly join our cooling partners across the globe to celebrate World Refrigeration Day, recognize our HVACR colleagues, and promote workforce development within our industry in the year ahead.

Leading industry groups challenge F-gas study as flawed, unrealistic

A recent study of fluorinated gases (F-gas) has come under intense criticism by fifteen leading HVACR industry associations from across Europe, the U.K. and Japan.

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“You Can’t Patent CO2” is a Patently False Claim

It’s not uncommon to see questionable marketing claims and product narratives in the HVACR industry. The latest assertion should really give operators pause: “CO2 can’t be patented.” What does this claim even mean?

Do You Know Where Your Ammonia Refrigerant Has Been?

Refrigerant-grade ammonia is not the “natural” solution it’s marketed to be. In our latest infographic, Do you know where your ammonia refrigerant has been?, we illustrate the dangers of refrigerant-grade ammonia.

What’s the Big Deal about Hydrocarbon Charge Sizes?

As the HVACR industry takes on the responsibility of designing equipment with a lower overall impact on the environment, the use of highly flammable hydrocarbons (Class 3) in refrigerating appliances is one of the solutions being considered.