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Prospects and Challenges to Transfer New Technology to A5 Countries. ASHRAE perspective.
Herramienta on-line para la resolución de problemas de frío: CuadernoDeProblemas.
On-line tool for solving refrigeration problems: CuadernoDeProblemas.
Guide to good commercial refrigeration practice. Part 9. Skills, qualifications and training.
Desarrollo de la herramienta docente CuadernoDeProblemas. Aplicación a las ciencias y técnicas del frío.
Prospects and Challenges to Transfer New Technology to A5 Countries: Government of Maldives' perspectives.
Modelling and control of refrigeration systems an account of a pedagogic experiment in a post-secondary technical course.
Práctica de métodos numéricos en la asignatura de transmisión de calor. Análisis de un caso real.
Digital approach of a heat transfer material: practical case analysis.
Women in North America in the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump Industry.
The HVACR Workforce: demand heats up as supply melts away. A projection of the coming shortfall of HVACR workers and how to fix it.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Women in the refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pumps industry.
REAL alternatives: blended learning for alternative refrigerants in new equipments.
Um curso de ensino à distância sobre conforto ambiental interior em edifícios.
Remote training session on the room comfort inside buildings.
Scrum methodology for learning: application on refrigeration course.
F-Gas training and assessment in the UK and qualifications for low GWP refrigerants.
Promotion of low global warming potential alternatives for heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning in developing countries.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Book your spot! Training session on refrigerated transport equipment
On 9 October 2023, the Wageningen Academy is organising a one-day training session on refrigerated transport for industry professionals.
Brazil: 94.5% employability rate for trained professionals in the refrigeration sector
The refrigeration course offered by the SENAI, the National Service of Industrial Learning in Brazil, has a 94.5% employability rate for its graduates.
NASRC launches R-TRADE to address U.S. refrigeration technician shortage
With support from major companies, the NASRC’s R-TRADE program aims to train over 14,000 technicians in sustainable refrigeration.
From research to policy: driving impact with evidence
In order to foster knowledge transfer between scientists and policymakers, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) offers advice on how researchers can achieve policy...
Growing need for F-Gas technicians: AREA highlights training gaps
Around 370,000 refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) personnel are F-Gas certified in the 18 EU countries covered by AREA membership.
IJR confirms its position among 10 most influential publications in Thermal Sciences
Similar to the previous year, the International Journal of Refrigeration ranks among the 10 most cited publications in the Thermal Sciences category, according to the 2025 Google Scholar Metrics...
CO2 training courses in France
Climate change concerns and increasing use of natural refrigerants with low global warming potential (GWP) are driving demand for natural refrigerant training courses.
Women unaware of engineering opportunities
In UK, a leading job site reveals that 71.8% of female engineers believe young women are unaware of the career opportunities available in the sector.
Interviewing the first refrigeration expert nominated Best Craftsman in France. (in french)
Jacques Feret, prizewinner in 2011 as a refrigeration expert, shows that excellence in the refrigeration industries can also be acknowledged and rewarded beyond the branch itself. (in french)
AREA new guide on training and certification on low GWP refrigerants.
AREA, Air conditioning and Refrigeration European Association, has published its Guidance on minimum requirements for contractors' training & certification on low GWP refrigerants.
UNEP knowledge maps of refrigeration sector organisations and training centres worldwide
UNEP has launched its OzonAction Knowledge Maps tool, which offers access to data and information about relevant stakeholders in the refrigeration sector, including air conditioning and heat pumps (RACHP)...
Cold chain research centre in Rwanda receives UK funding
The Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold chain (ACES) has received funding to support its cold chain research activities in Africa until 2025.
Natural refrigerant training is gaining traction
Update on natural refrigerant training in Europe and Africa.
Canada invests over CA $500,000 in heat pump training to boost skilled workforce and reduce emissions
In August 2024, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over 500,000 Canadian dollars...
Member news: Daikin opens new R&D centre for heat pumps in Belgium
IIR corporate member Daikin has officially opened its new EMEA Development Centre for heat pump technologies, reinforcing its partnership with Ghent University.
IIR news
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Book your spot! Training session on food refrigeration systems
From July 1 to 5 2024, Professor Don Cleland will be leading a training workshop in London entitled “Cost-Effective Refrigeration”.
IJR among 10 most influential publications in Thermal Sciences
According to the 2024 Google Scholar Metrics ranking, the International Journal of Refrigeration ranks among the top 10 most cited publications in the thermal sciences...
IIR brings its expertise to SophiA’s training in Cameroon
The second capacity building session for SophiA trainers took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from January 20 to 24, 2025. The online presentation given by IIR on natural refrigerants in...
OEWG-47 Side Event Highlights on International Training and Certification Standards for RACHP
The Centro Studi Galileo (CSG) and the European association of refrigeration, air conditioning with support from the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) and Institute For Governance & Sustainable...
IIR member news: AFF
The French Association of Refrigeration (AFF) recently published an online study evaluating current availability of training for CO2, ammonia and hydrocarbon refrigerants, as well as needs assessment.
Call for candidates for the Presidency and Governance of the IIR’s Careers in Refrigeration (CaRe) working group
The IIR’s CaRe (Careers in Refrigeration) working group is seeking a new President, Vice-Presidents and a Secretary to undertake activities until the next ICR2027 in South Korea.
SophiA Final Consortium Event: The IIR’s Strong Involvement in Sustainable Refrigeration Solutions for Africa
The Final Consortium Meeting of the SophiA Project took place in Karlsruhe, Germany, on 17–18 September 2025, co-organised by the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) and Hochschule Karlsruhe...
Discover BETTED’s new e-learning platform
The e-learning platform developed by the BETTED Team is now available and ready for use. It is dedicated to interested professionals from both participating and non-participating countries, as well as those...
The 21st European Conference on RACHP technologies is just around the corner
The 21st edition of the European Conference RACHP, co-organised by UNEP, IIR, and Centro Studi Galileo, will take place in Milano on June 12-13, 2025.
New EU research project BETTED gets underway!
The IIR is one of 10 partners of the new European research project aimed at promoting the energy transition of the dairy value chain.
REAL Alternatives: blended Learning for Alternative Refrigerants
Last week the REAL Alternatives Europe programme partners met at IIR head offices to elaborate plans to translate the e-learning project into more languages.
Compressors Conference 2023 in London: Register today!
The 13th International Conference on Compressors and their Systems will be held this September in London.
New IIR Informatory Note on The Role of Refrigeration in the Global Economy
In its latest Informatory Note, the IIR highlights the major and growing role of the refrigeration industry in the global economy, particularly in the areas of food, health, energy and the environment. It calls on policy makers to consider this...
Call for abstracts now open for ICR 2019
From August 24-30, 2019, birthplace to the Montreal Protocol signed in 1987, Montreal (Canada),will host the 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration – ICR 2019.
MOP37 Highlights
The 37th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP37) were held in Nairobi, Kenya from 1 November to 7 November 2025.
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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André Lebon
André Lebon (1859 – 1938). Membre fondateur de l’Association Internationale du Froid puis de l’Institut International du Froid
