
ebm-papst Reports 10.2 MWp Solar Capacity in New Sustainability Report
The report details a value-chain climate transition plan and a Sustainable Fan Lifecycle approach spanning reuse and refurbishment.

Climate Philanthropies Commit Over $36 Million to Cut Cooling Emissions
The four-year strategy will back stronger super-pollutant policies, climate-safe cooling equipment and incentives to curb leaks.

Cameroon Moves to Establish National Order for Refrigeration Professionals
The proposed body would mandate training, safety practices and regulatory oversight across the country’s ten regions.

GoRecycle Collects Nearly One Million Cooling Appliances in Québec, Canada
The province-wide network recovers more than 95% of appliance materials and expects to prevent 600,000 tonnes of emissions by the end of 2026.

ASHRAE President Joins INWIC to Celebrate Women in Cooling at Chillventa 2026
The gathering recognized emerging talent and advanced INWIC's mission to connect women and encourage wider participation across the sector.

CLASP Identifies Key Barriers to Solar Cold Storage Deployment in India
Stakeholders called for local demand studies, stronger market links and seasonal financing to boost cold room use.

Panasonic Launches Air Conditioner Recycling Pilots in Vietnam and Philippines
The projects will test retail-based collection, material recovery and refurbishment models, with potential expansion across ASEAN.

Graco’s ETM and ABB Partner on Motor Technology for Data Center Cooling
The partners aim to install TFM-based direct-drive systems in data centers by the end of 2029, targeting reliability and simpler maintenance.

Trane Technologies to Acquire Canadian Heat-Transfer Manufacturer Cancoil
The deal adds Ontario and Texas manufacturing operations and more than 450 employees, with closing expected by year-end 2026.

ASHRAE Releases Technical Program for 2027 Winter Conference in Illinois
More than 100 sessions across nine tracks will address refrigeration, decarbonization, AI, data centers and thermal network systems.

Reflect Scientific Launches PF-90 Freezer with LN2 Blast and Plate Cooling
The compressor-free unit reaches -80°C in about 10 minutes and handles up to eight 10-liter bags per cycle.

Hoshizaki Launches R-600a Ice Slurry Refrigerator in Japan
The commercial unit supercools up to 60 bottled drinks and targets heatstroke prevention at workplaces, schools and sporting events.