By transitioning to ecofriendly refrigeration systems — such as CO₂ (R-744) — companies can turn sustainability into a financial advantage by generating and selling carbon credits. But how does this work, what role do HVAC businesses play in this growing carbon market, and is this a feasible solution going forward?
With an initial focus on five projects in various locations worldwide, Honeywell and Arcadis will jointly offer a range of end-to-end solutions to help clients and customers expedite progress toward their carbon-reduction goals.
Named ‘Project Developer of the Year’ by North American carbon offset registry
August 3, 2015
Diversified Pure Chem (DPC), Rhome, Texas, has been recognized by the Climate Action Reserve for significantly reducing greenhouse emissions and contributing to the growth of North American carbon markets.
Company named a ‘Project Developer of the Year’ by the Climate Action Reserve
July 13, 2015
Diversified Pure Chem (DPC), Rhome, Texas, has been recognized by the Climate Action Reserve for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to the growth of North American carbon markets.
Beyond making refrigeration equipment and refrigerant gases, manufacturers of such products are also involved in developments within the industry that show global sweep. Here are several recent announcements involving manufacturers familiar to contractors and service technicians.
This Is the First Release of Offsets Issued Under the California Cap and Trade Program
April 10, 2014
Rapid Recovery, a nationwide refrigerant recovery and reclaim company, announced that it has been issued carbon offset credits from the California Carbon Exchange. This is the first release of offsets that have been issued under the California Cap and Trade Program.