Welcome

Marc Chasserot, shecco, Welcome speech & Introduction

Presentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards for natural refrigerants at both Japanese and international dimensions

Chair: Marc Chasserot, shecco

Atsuhiro Meno, Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry, Challenges for Fluorinated Gases control in Japan - Reflecting The Kigali amendment to Montreal protocol

Atsuhiro Meno, Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry, 「我が国のフロン類対策の課題と モントリオール議定書・キガリ改正」

Yasuhiro Baba, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, Key Measures to Achieve F-gas Reductions in Japan

Yasuhiro Baba, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, 「我が国のフロン類対策について」

Marc Chasserot, shecco, Global policy trends for natural refrigerants

In this session Professor Pega Hrnjak of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will cover the latest natural refrigerant technologies in different applications around the globe.

Pega Hrnjak, University of Illinois, Latest advancements for natural refrigerants

Coffee / tea networking break - Sponsored by  and 

Leading industrial representatives giving stategic and visionary presentations sharing their latest success stories, lessons learned, challenges and next steps with regards to natural refrigerant based technologies

Chair: Jan Dusek, shecco

Tsutsumi Atsuki, Panasonic - Cold Chain Business Divion Appliances Company, Panasonic environmental, energy saving solution in food retail market

Tsutsumi Atsuki, Panasonic - Cold Chain Business Divion Appliances Company, 「食品流通業におけるパナソニックの省エネ環境ソリューション」

Akito Machida, Mayekawa, MAYEKAWA’s Natural Refrigerant Technology

Akito Machida, Mayekawa, 「マエカワの自然冷媒技術」

Jan Dusek, shecco, Natural Refrigerants: Global market trends

Networking lunch - Sponsored by Mayekawa

Leading end users will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans

Chair: Jan Dusek, shecco

Jörg Huschka, Nestlé Japan, Tsutomu Nakama, Nestle Japan, Sustainable Refrigeration in Nestlé, R22 Phase-out in Nestlé Japan

Shinichiro Uto, Lawson, LAWSON’s Efforts for Going Non-Freon

Shinichiro Uto, Lawson, 「ローソンのノンフロン化に向けた取組みについて」

Yasuo Shiraki, Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union, COOP’s approach to installation of natural refrigerant technologies

Toshihiko Nagura, A-colle, Introduction of natural refrigerant technology by A-Colle

Toshihiko Nagura, A-colle, 「アコレにおける自然冷媒機器導入の取り組み」

Kenji Tamura , COOP Aomori, Actions Taken Towards Eco-friendly Stores

Kenji Tamura , COOP Aomori, 「環境店舗づくりの取り組み」

Toshinori Suzuki, COOP Miyagi, Actions Taken Towards Natural Refrigerant Technologies

Toshinori Suzuki, COOP Miyagi, 「自然冷媒機器導入の取り組み」

In this informal discussion session, leading international suppliers will speak about the challenges and the opportunities they face in the Japanese market.

Chair: Marc Chasserot, shecco

Inderpal Saund, Danfoss

Warner Guo, Emerson

Pietro Cardente, Conex Bänninger

Vincent Delecourt, CoolTech

Rolf Christensen, Alfa Laval

Massimo Casini, Dorin

Alexander Adamitzki, Secop

Caio Marcelo dos Santos, Embraco

Coffee/ tea networking break - Sponsored by  and 

Chair: Pega Hrnjak, University of Illinois

Hidekazu Tachibana, Panasonic, Performance of new 30 HP CO₂ cascade system and next steps in development

Hidehiro Kitayama, Mayekawa, Introduction of new NH₃/CO₂ packaged chiller for small and medium scale facilities

Hidehiro Kitayama, Mayekawa, 「中・小規模施設用　自然冷媒（NH₃/CO₂）チルドパッケージ」

Kaeriyama Haruyuki, Emerson, The Helix Innovation Center, providing infrastructure to enable natural refrigerants Adoption

Toshiaki Hosono, YAMATO, Energy saving and economic efficiency of CO₂UEI system at retail stores

Toshiaki Hosono, YAMATO, 「モデル店舗における『CO₂UEIシステム』の省エネ性と経済性」

Katsunori Shibata, CAREL Japan, Commercial CO₂ refrigeration, a Japanese experience

Coffee/ tea networking break - Sponsored by 

Chair: Pega Hrnjak, University of Illinois

Marek Zgliczynski, Embraco, How can Embraco help appliance manufacturers meet energy standards for light commercial applications

Alexander Adamitzki, Secop, Raising efficiency in bottle coolers by applying R290 variable speed compressors

Massimo Casini, Dorin, Transcritical CO₂ compressors for economised cycles

Hisao Mizuno, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Development of CO₂ condensing unit for commercial refirigeration

Vincent Delecourt, Cooltech Applications, Magnetic Refrigeration – Light commercial refrigeration deployment and new development for refrigeration rack systems

Networking dinner reception - Sponsored by Panasonic