Gwp (global warming potential) refrigerants

Washington State Hears Concerns About HFC Phasedown

Grocers worry about high cost of switching to low-GWP refrigerants in refrigeration equipment

June 30, 2022

Washington state is currently figuring out how to implement legislation that establishes maximum GWP thresholds for HFC refrigerants used in new stationary refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

Emerson Marks 200 Million Copeland Scroll Compressor Installations

June 29, 2022

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Emerson announced it has achieved 200 million Copeland compressor installations worldwide.

The Changing Landscape of Refrigerants: Knowing the Facts

April 21, 2022

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While change is imminent, gathering the facts about the new refrigerants will help you make the most informed decision.

Take Time To Train For Refrigerant Transition

Contractors and technicians need to learn how to safely handle A2L refrigerants

Joanna R. Turpin

March 1, 2022

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Unlike the last transition, which shifted from the use of one nonflammable refrigerant to another, many of these new refrigerants are mildly flammable (A2L), so additional training will be needed in order to safely use them.

Honeywell Introduces Low-GWP Refrigerant For Supermarkets

Non-flammable R-471A meets stricter regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

February 28, 2022

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Honeywell announced a new low-GWP refrigerant for commercial and industrial refrigeration that is optimized for supermarkets.

Arkema Features Low-GWP Refrigerant Solutions

Company also highlights innovative partnership

Joanna R. Turpin

February 28, 2022

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One of the things Arkema looked forward to most this year at the AHR Expo was reconnecting with its customers and peers after a two-year hiatus, which allowed them to talk about their continued efforts in sustainability and partnership with Nutrien Ltd.

Honeywell Responds to Needs of Major Retailers to Shrink Carbon Footprints

Solstice N71 provides stronger energy performance, lower emissions with conventional equipment

Ted Craig

February 28, 2022

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The world is moving quickly toward new refrigerants that have lower GWP, and Honeywell wants to be a leader in answering that challenge.

Emerson Celebrates Copeland’s Centennial

Decarbonization, electrification, and low-GWP refrigerants also highlighted

Joanna R. Turpin

February 28, 2022

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At the AHR Expo this year, Emerson highlighted solutions aimed at helping contractors and OEMs achieve regulatory requirements with ease and meeting the need for highly efficient, reliable systems.

Daikin Highlights Its First R-32 System in U.S.

New VRV system and cloud-based tool also showcased in booth

Joanna R. Turpin

February 28, 2022

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One of the highlights at the Daikin North America booth was its new R-32 ductless mini-split system, the Daikin ATMOSPHERA.

Chemours Celebrates 90+ Years of Refrigerant Innovation

Company highlighted non-ODP and low-GWP refrigerant alternatives

Joanna R. Turpin

February 28, 2022

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At the AHR Expo this year, Chemours highlighted its 90+-year journey of refrigerant innovation, starting with Freon and building up to the Chemours Opteon portfolio.