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EPA: Refrigerant Reclamation On the Rise

An HVAC Minute Video Update: October 28, 2024

October 28, 2024

EPA is counting on increased recovery and reclamation in order to maintain existing HVAC equipment, and finally, the numbers are going in the right direction.

A-Gas Enhances Refrigerant Management with Rapid Exchange Services

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

September 29, 2024

The Rapid Exchange on-site cylinder swap program offers a solution for exchanging recovery cylinders.

Hudson, LG Partner Up for Refrigerant Reclamation

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

September 11, 2024

LG will leverage Hudson’s expertise in refrigerant recovery and reclamation to make lower-GWP reclaimed refrigerants available to LG’s customers.

HVAC Q and A Episode 2 -Motivating HVAC Contractors To Do More Refrigerant Recovery

HVAC Q&A Episode 2: Motivating HVAC Contractors To Do More Refrigerant Recovery

Maria Taylor

August 27, 2024

How do we motivate HVAC contractors to do more refrigerant recovery? The ACHR NEWS posed the question to three industry experts on the front lines of the refrigerant transition. Here’s what they had to say about what that will take — and what we’re all going to be in for if we don’t.

A-Gas Expanding Services in Salt Lake City Area

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

June 17, 2024

Rapid Exchange provides customers with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)-certified refrigerant recovery cylinders, facilitating safe refrigerant recovery and transport.

Hudson and Chemours’ Reclaimed Refrigerant Deal

An HVAC Minute Video Update: June 3, 2024

Maria Taylor

June 3, 2024

Hudson Technologies and Chemours have agreed to a licensing deal that allows Hudson to sell four types of reclaimed refrigerants under the brand name “Freon.”

Hudson, Chemours Ink Deal on Reclaimed Refrigerants

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

May 6, 2024

Hudson will sell reclaimed refrigerants under the names Freon R-11, Freon R-12, Freon R-123, and Freon R-22, and use the Freon brand name in its marketing materials.

A2L Refrigerant Transition - Fact or Fiction - Recover and Recycle

How Contractors Can Safely Recover and Recycle A2L Refrigerants

A2L Refrigerant Transition: Fact or Fiction? Episode 1

Kyle Gargaro

March 27, 2024

In the first installment in this series, we talk with Don Gillis who is a technical trainer with Chemours. Gillis travels the country providing top-notch training on the refrigerant transition. We ask Gillis how contractors can safely recover and recycle A2L refrigerants.

The Future of Refrigerant Reclamation

Recovery, refining of HFC refrigerants vital for the HVAC industry, distributors told

Matt Jachman

March 27, 2024

The reclamation of HFC refrigerants is now essential so that existing HVAC systems, and systems that can be sold through 2025, can be serviced for the next couple of decades.

Don’t Fall For Fake Recovery Cylinders

Shady cylinder manufacturers are selling non-DOT cylinders to unsuspecting contractors

Joanna R. Turpin

March 3, 2024

Growing demand for recovered HFCs highlights the importance of proper refrigerant recovery. Unfortunately, counterfeit recovery cylinders are emerging amid this increasing need.