U-3ARC calls for refrigeration to become a strategic priority in Africa
The group's roadmap seeks green-skills training, common standards and locally designed cooling suited to African climates.
UNIDO and Kenya Climate Ventures expand adaptation finance cooperation
The partners will align impact assessments, apply UNIDO's CRVA tool and develop finance initiatives for climate-smart enterprises.
Arkema highlights cool roof coatings for lower cooling demand
Acrylic and PVDF layers maintain solar reflectivity, with a French airport project cutting air-conditioning electricity use by 21%.
Carrier Transicold outlines A2L refrigerant safety approach in France
The company says risk assessment, preventive measures, detection systems and mitigation are central to low-GWP adoption.
Modine to Become Modexus Solutions After Gentherm Transaction
The post-transaction company will retain its NYSE ticker and focus on data center cooling, commercial HVAC and refrigeration.
Chemours, DuPont and Corteva settle North Carolina PFAS claims for $455M
The 15-year agreement splits payments equally between Chemours and DuPont-Corteva and sets procedures for remaining drinking water obligations.
Wolseley Canada appoints Andy Mallon as Chief Financial Officer
Mallon returns to the company to lead financial strategy after CFO roles at ONroute and Classic Fire + Life Safety.
Danfoss launches iC7-Hybrid 1500 VDC grid converter
The liquid-cooled unit offers 99.2% efficiency, built-in grid-forming capability and IEC 62443-4-2-compliant cybersecurity.
Tesco selects Carrier Transicold low-GWP refrigeration units in UK
The five trailer units use R454A refrigerant with a GWP of 239, nearly 90% lower than R452A, while maintaining equivalent cooling performance.
CAREL completes acquisition of Cotes dehumidification business
The deal adds energy-efficient adsorption dehumidification technology to CAREL's HVAC and refrigeration controls portfolio.
Solstice asserts HFO-1234ze manufacturing patent position
The company says it has not licensed manufacturing IP to others and continues to monitor the global HFO market for potential infringement.
Trane upgrades Sintesis Advantage chillers and heat pumps
New refrigerant and condensate designs target reliability and winter safety, while an XXLN option cuts sound by up to 10 dB(A).