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Natural refrigerants drove the global commercial refrigeration market in 2023
According to JARN, natural refrigerants in commercial equipment are gaining popularity, namely driving the demand for equipment renewal in Europe.
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Energy trends in German supermarkets.
According to a recent survey, the average energy used to provide cooling to chilled and frozen displays represents 40% of the total energy demand of German supermarkets.
A new energy efficiency labelling system in China.
China enforces an energy efficiency labelling system for room air conditioners and chillers.
The future of air conditioning.
Navigant Consulting, a specialized expert services firm, produced a report about the future of air conditioning for buildings providing interesting figures on the expected growth in air conditioning demand and its environmental impact.
Top world energy efficiency rankings.
Germany continues to lead the world in energy efficiency, Italy and Japan follow.
Energy use by air conditioning in UK.
Air conditioning to cool buildings may account for almost 10% of UK electricity consumption.
France: successful initiative to recover fluorinated refrigerants.
An initiative from the French association ACD3R has helped to avoid the emission of 45 million tonnes CO2 between 1993 and 2013.
Ratification of the European Standard EN 378: the IoR publishes a guidance note to highlight the significant changes.
What are the main differences between the EN 378:2008 and the EN 378:2016 "Refrigerating systems, safety and environmental requirements" ? The Institute of Refrigeration answers through a four page Guidance Note.
Update about mandatory energy labelling for professional refrigirators and freezers in the European Union
Professional refrigerated equipments sold since July 2016 must now be rated from A to G for energy efficiency.
US: EPA confirms two rules to reduce HFC emissions.
HFC phase-down: The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a ban on a number of HFC refrigerants in certain applications and tightens leak rate rules.
Australia announces HFC phase-down.
Australia goes further than the Kigali deal and announces a 85% phase-down target before 2036.
European’s cold chain trends and developments
The sector has an estimated 40 billion Euro turnover, which is growing, but not due to growing food consumption.
Cold chain : largest European and global players
Largest players in cold chain warehousing and logistics are from the U.S., China, Japan and the Netherlands.
Cold storage capacity in the Netherlands
Total cold storage capacity in the Netherlands is over 16 million cubic meters.
The Indian cold storage sector
Only two per cent of produce in India are held or transported using cold storage facilities compared to 85 per cent in the US.
2016 chiller market in Latin America
Overall, the Latin American chiller market is now around USD 300 million, accounting for about 4% of the world chiller market.
Thai frozen food industry
In 1991, frozen food was firstly introduced to Thai consumers whereas they were well known for their taste sensation, reasonable price, safe and cleaning process in 1993.
2016 Capacity of refrigerated warehousing by country
The total capacity of refrigerated warehouses worldwide reached 600 million cubic meters in 2016, an increase of 8.6% from 2014.
Quick frozen dumplings (jiaozi) production
Quick frozen dumplings play an important part in quick frozen food, is the largest class in quick frozen food production.
Analysis on development in cold chain logistics
Growth in global cold chain market will remain at 8% in 2017 and China’s cold chain logistics lags behind.
Cold storage capacity 2016 in China and in India
China is a major player in the cold storage industry, with refrigerated warehouse capacity of 107 million cubic meters, and India has the largest total capacity of refrigerated warehousing in the world when ranked by country.
2015 HCFC consumption in Cuba
The government of Cuba reported a consumption of 13.17 Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) tonnes of HCFC in 2015.
The European heat pump industry : a provider of local labour
The total number of employees in the European heat pump industry is estimated 48 073 persons, approximately 36% of these being active in heat pump manufacturing.
Heat pump benefits
Energy saved and CO2 emissions avoided in 2015 by using heat pumps (EHPA European heat pump market and statistics report 2016)
The HVAC&R market in the EMEA region in 2015
Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI), the European Statistics Office for the HVAC&R market, has just published the results of its studies on 2015 sales in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, based on the data collected from a large...
European heat pump market and statistics report 2016
Heat pump sales in Europe have reached in 2015 the highest number ever recorded: 890 302 units.Year-over-year 12% more heat pumps were sold in the 21 European countries covered by this year’s EHPA (European Heat Pump Association) report.