Speaking at the Atmosphere Conference in Brussels added that she would be pushing for a global plan on cutting fluorinated gases at U.N. climate change talks in Doha beginning later this month. more
Cooling gases must fall to curb global warmingNews | 6 November 2012F-gases, used in refrigeration and linked with high levels of global warming, need to be cut substantially by 2030, Europe's climate boss said on Tuesday.
She added that she would be pushing for a global plan on cutting fluorinated gases at U.N. climate change talks in Doha beginning later this month.
"F-gases should be two-thirds reduced from today's levels by 2030," Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard told an audience representing the refrigeration industry. more
EU to Propose Tighter Rules on Fluorinated Greenhouse GasesNews | 6 November 2012The European Union aims to propose “in the coming days” tighter rules on fluorinated greenhouse gases as a part of the bloc’s sustainable development drive, Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard said today. more
F-gas proposal imminent, says HedegaardNews | 6 November 2012The European Commission will unveil its draft regulation on fluorinated gases (F-gases) within days, ahead of a meeting of the Montreal Protocol in Geneva where countries will aim to agree global curbs on hydroflurocarbons (HFCs). more
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CO2 in warm climates, end user experiences and new F-Gas regulation at ATMOsphere EuropeNews | 25 October 2012The new EU F-Gas Regulation, expected to be published just before ATMOsphere Europe 2012, will be a hot topic during the two-day event. Also on the programme, high-level end users like Coca Cola, Red Bull, Carrefour, Sainsbury's and many more will discuss latest developments and showcase their CO2 bottle coolers. Technology case studies and innovation presentations on CO2 systems for warm climates for example, CO2 in transport refrigeration or heat recovery opportunities, complete this year’s programme. more
Focusing on Natural RefrigerantsNews | 24 October 2012The significance of a recent two-day conference was not only the extensive presentations regarding natural refrigerants such as CO2, HCs, and ammonia, but where the meeting was held — Washington, D.C. more
Already 70+ organisations attending ATMOsphere Europe 2012!News | 27 September 2012With less than 6 weeks to go, we are slowly running out of space. We have already over 70 organisations confirming their attendance, which we would like to present to you below. Read on to find an update on the latest programme additions and newly confirmed speakers. more
Selected technology case studies - part 2News | 14 September 2012We are proud to announce that we have selected another four Technology Case Study Presentations to be given at ATMOsphere Europe 2012.
Below you will find a short summary of the case studies selected: more
Selected technical case studies - part 1News | 7 September 2012We are happy to announce the first five Technology Case Study Presentations for ATMOsphere Europe 2012. Below you will find a short summary of the case studies selected: more