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Check on EPA Seen as Plus for HVAC Industry

SCOTUS decision sets tone for other federal regulatory agencies

July 20, 2022

HVACR trade groups are welcoming a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that limits the power of federal agencies to set regulations without explicit direction from Congress.

Supreme Court Curtails EPA's Rulemaking Authority

Marie Carpizo

June 30, 2022

In a long-awaited decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today curtailed the authority of the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from existing sources.

Johnson Controls Backs Call on G7 to Consider New Carbon Prices

Company co-signs letter with global executives, urges G7 country leaders to accelerate action to limit emissions

June 28, 2022

Johnson Controls Chairman and CEO George Oliver has co-signed a letter with a list of international company and organization executives urging the G7 to accelerate action limiting greenhouse gas emissions.

Celebrate World Refrigeration Day On June 26

This year’s theme is “Cooling Keeps Food Fresh”

May 31, 2022

The United Nations Environment Program OzonAction, Chefs4thePlanet, and Global Food Cold Chain Council are partnering to explain cooling’s essential role in protecting human health and the planet.

Warming Up Ice Cream Freezers To Reduce Energy Use

Unilever’s pilot projects will explore whether higher temperatures affect product quality

May 30, 2022

Unilever is launching two pilots to trial warmer ice cream freezer cabinets with an aim of reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 20% to 30% per freezer.

The Rush To Electrify

Transitioning away from fossil fuels will come with a price

Joanna R. Turpin

April 5, 2022

There is no question that the current environmental trend right now is electrification, which is part of an overall strategy to decarbonize our society. As with most everything in life, perhaps moderation would be a better way to approach electrification.

Project Files: Episode 47 — Sheridan College District Energy System

Danfoss energy transfer stations help this Ontario college’s district energy system make the grade

Maria Taylor

March 30, 2022

When Sheridan College launched its Energy and Climate Master Plan, with the goal of cutting campus energy and greenhouse gas emissions by half, they realized that they would need to transform their heating and cooling system.

Fortune Magazine Names Trane Technologies to World’s Most Admired Companies List

Trane wins title for tenth consecutive year

February 8, 2022

Trane Technologies has been named on Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the tenth consecutive year.

Bans on New Natural Gas Infrastructure Spread

Some states push back, critics say carbon reduction isn’t clear-cut

Matt Jachman

February 8, 2022

A ban on the installation of natural gas infrastructure in new buildings is coming soon to a town near you, and the local HVAC industry needs to be prepared — or maybe not.

California Details Decarbonization Plan

State offers pathway to achieve carbon neutrality no later than 2045

Joanna R. Turpin

January 19, 2022

California is usually at the forefront of most environmental movements in the U.S., and its plan to aggressively reduce — and ultimately eliminate — carbon emissions is no different.