IIR news

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  • The essential role of refrigeration in the combat against COVID-19

    Statement of the International Institute of Refrigeration calling governments to consider refrigeration-related services as “essential services” in the context of the current health crisis due to COVID-19.

    • Publication date : 2020/04/14
    • Subjects: Figures, economy, Regulation, Technology, Developing country, Environment, General information
  • Statement given by Didier Coulomb, Director General of the IIR, during MOP 31

    Statement Given by the Director General of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) during the 31st Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP-31) in Rome (November 4-8,...

    • Publication date : 2020/04/03
    • Subjects: Regulation, Developing country, Environment
  • The CLIM’ECO programme kicks off

    Supported by the French government and as part of the energy saving certificates scheme, the CLIM'ECO programme aims to reduce and optimise the energy consumption of air conditioning in the French Overseas Departments.

    • Publication date : 2020/04/01
    • Subjects: Technology, Developing country, Environment
  • Statement given by Didier Coulomb, Director General of the IIR, during MOP 28

    Statement Given by the Director General of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) during the 28th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP-28) in Kigali...

    • Publication date : 2020/03/29
    • Subjects: Regulation, Developing country, Environment
  • Rome declaration: actions already underway!

    Following the Rome declaration signed by 76 countries on the need of a sustainable cold chain for food and after signing a new Memorandum of Understanding between UNEP and the IIR in November 2019, a series of actions were undertaken.

    • Publication date : 2020/02/05
    • Subjects: Developing country
  • The IIR takes part in a UNIDO project

    The IIR has been successful to a UNIDO call for proposals to assess the incremental and operating cost for improved Energy Efficiency in retail refrigeration in Jordan and Tunisia.

    • Publication date : 2018/10/18
    • Subjects: Developing country, Environment, General information
  • The IIR participated in the South African Road Show

    The Department of Environmental affairs of the Republic of South Africa (DEA), in collaboration with UNIDO, organised a Road Show in South Africa on June 11-22, 2018.

    • Publication date : 2018/08/08
    • Subjects: HFCs alternatives, Regulation, Developing country