Articles Tagged with ''refrigerant management''

Hudson Technologies Wins DoD Contract with Maximum Value of $400 Million

Contract is for the management and supply of refrigerants, compressed gases, cylinders, and related items
July 28, 2016
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Hudson Technologies Inc. announced that it has been awarded, as prime contractor, a five-year contract including a five-year renewal option, by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency with an estimated maximum value over the term of the agreement of $400 million in sales to the Department of Defense (DoD).


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AHRI Releases Refrigerant Management Research Report

Research evaluated effectiveness of programs around the world
February 29, 2016
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The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has published research project AHRI 8018: Review of Refrigerant Management Programs. This project looked at refrigerant management and recycling programs implemented in key regions of the world.


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UK Boasts Highest Refrigerant Recovery Rate

Rate of recovery estimated to be 65-92 percent depending on end-use
February 22, 2016
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A report by the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) on refrigerant management has found the United Kingdom (UK) to top its refrigerant recovery rate table.


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AHRI Releases Refrigerant Management Research Report

Research examines global refrigerant programs
February 19, 2016
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The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has published research project AHRI 8018: Review of Refrigerant Management Programs. This project examined refrigerant management and recycling programs implemented in key regions of the world, evaluated their effectiveness, and determined best practices.


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EPA Releases Early Version of Section 608 Proposal

Included are new limits on venting, updates on technician certification
November 2, 2015
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a pre-publication version of a proposal to expand and amend the National Recycling and Emission Reduction Program, also known as the Section 608 program, which governs the handling, use, and sale of ozone-depleting (ODS) compounds used as refrigerants.


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ClimeCo Corp. Acquires Environmental Credit Corp.

The acquisition will provide enhanced capabilities in the area of refrigerant management
September 14, 2015
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ClimeCo Corp. has announced its acquisition of Environmental Credit Corp., expanding its position as a top provider of voluntary carbon credits under the Climate Action Reserve.


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AHRI, UNEP Agree on Global Qualification Program for Refrigerant Supply Chain

New ‘refrigerant driving license’ will help ensure safe management of refrigerants
July 28, 2015
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The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) announced an agreement completed during the Montreal Protocol Open Ended Working Group meeting in Paris, which includes development of a global qualification program for refrigerant supply chain networks.


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Costco Fined for R-22 Venting

Company to Pay $335,000 and Invest $2 million in Refrigerant Management
October 27, 2014
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In a settlement announced Sept. 3 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice, Costco will pay $335,000 in penalties for federal Clean Air Act violations and improve refrigerant management at 274 stores at an estimated cost of $2 million over the next three years.


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