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IIR at COP29 in Baku: Week 1 in review
The first week of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, brought together global leaders, scientists, and industry stakeholders to tackle pressing climate issues. Among the key participants, the...
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February 2020: The IIR worldwide
Latest IIR participation in refrigeration events.
UN Environment and IIR reinforce partnership
In order to formalise their existing partnership, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) and the UN Environment signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the 31st Meeting of the parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP).
Obituary: Rui Telmo Nobre
Mr Rui Telmo Nobre was the chairman of the UNECE Working Party on Transport of Perishable Foodstuffs and involved in the work of the IIR CERTE Sub-Commission.
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.
Best wishes 2020
Happy new year from the IIR!
ICCC 2020: The most important international cold chain event of the year!
Register today to the IIR Cold Chain Conference 2020. A biennial event of the IIR, the ICCC conference series is recognised worldwide as a cutting-edge event on the cold chain.
50th HVAC&R Congress and Exhibition in Serbia
The 50th HVAC&R Congress and Exhibition, cosponsored by the IIR, took place on December 4-6, 2019 in Belgrade.
25th Conference of the Parties on climate change
During COP25, the Director General of the IIR delivered a statement.
Call for abstracts now open for the IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference 2020
Don’t miss the deadline! 14th IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference 2020 invites delegates to submit abstracts
Focus on the latest events (November 2019)
Latest news of the exhibition "Froid", and focus on the participation of the IIR in several events such as SARA (Salon of Agriculture and Animal Resources) or SIFA, (interprofessional exhibition of refrigeration and its application).
The IIR in Refcold
The IIR was invited to give a presentation at a seminar on the Cold Chain in Hot Countries.
3rd International Conference “Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, Air Conditioning and Life Support Systems”
The 3rd International Conference “Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, Air Conditioning and Life Support Systems”, supported by the IIR took place in Moscow on November 19-20, 2019 at the Bauman University.
Participation of the IIR in the 31st Meeting of the Parties (MOP 31)
The 31st Meeting of the Parties (MOP 31) took place on November 4-8, 2019 in Italy at FAO headquarters. The Rome declaration on the reduction of food losses was signed.
New design for the IJR but still quality papers!
As well as original research papers the IJR also includes review articles, papers presented at IIR conferences, short reports and letters describing preliminary results and experimental details, and letters to the Editor on recent areas of...
Call for abstracts: IIR Compressors Conference 2020
Set to celebrate its 10th anniversary edition in the series, the IIR next Conference on Compressors and Refrigerants has launched a call for abstracts. Don't miss the deadline!
Pôle Cristal Symposium: Les Rendez-Vous Du Pole Cristal 2019
The twelfth edition of the symposium "les rendez-vous du Pôle Cristal" was held in Dinan on Thursday, October 3, 2019.
Training and courses: New content available
Since its initial publication, a number of new courses have been added to the IIR refrigeration courses and training repertoire.
Call for abstracts launched for Thermag Conference 2020
Hosted by the University of Maryland (US), Thermag IX 2020 will offer key opportunities for academics and industry to develop research collaborations fostered by a dynamic technical conference programme.
Member news: Mexichem Fluor changes name to Koura
The Mexichem branch specialized in the development and manufacturing of fluorinated products changes its name to become Koura.
Obituary : Gerald Groff
Gerald Groff, former President of Section E and very active in the IIR died on September 15.
City, University of London organises its 11th Conference on Compressors
Organized biennially by City, University of London, the 11th International Conference on Compressors and their Systems took place on September 9-11, 2019.
In Pictures: IIR Congress 2019
Whether you were able to attend the event or not, take a look at some of the best moments of the Congress.
Abstract submissions open for the IIR Cold Chain Conference 2020
Submit your abstracts online today for the next International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain
Highlights: the 25th IIR Congress 2019 brings together over 850 delegates
The congress attracted over 650 papers, including 530 oral presentations, 72 posters, 17 keynotes and 1 plenary session, as well as 9 workshops, 10 IIR Commission and Working Group meetings, and 4 technical tours.
Women in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Industry Report
UN Environment recently published a report on the personal experiences and achievements of women working in the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry.
