A roundup of the top IIR headlines in 2016

Refrigeration News 2016

Major events that took the spotlight at the International Institute of Refrigeration

• COP22: The role of refrigeration in the combat against climate change
• MOP28: International milestone agreement on the phase-down of HFC production and consumption 
• New president of IIR Commission C2 on food science and engineering 
• Fridoc: over 100,000 documents - The world's most comprehensive refrigeration database 
• Paris Agreement signed and the OEWG37 makes headway; anticipating the impact 
• Social media: What role does social media play in today’s refrigeration industry?
• New EU projects: The IIR reinforces its position as a leading partner of European refrigeration projects
• FAO/IIR policy brief: Developing the cold chain in the agrifood sector in sub-Saharan Africa
• Meet the new IIR Section and Commission heads of the Science and Technology Council