News Cold Chain Federation warns of rising costs under UK Budget 2025 ...5.7 million annually, including £10.7 million for transport refrigeration units and an estimated £125 million for refrigerated HGVs. Employment costs will continue to rise. Employer National Insurance remains at 15%, wit... December 10, 2025 · Cold Chain News Copeland introduces CO2 scroll compressor with dynamic vapor injection ...h America. The new solution is designed for distributed CO2 refrigeration systems and aims to support both new installations and remodels in food retail applications. The development responds to rising regulatory demands... December 9, 2025 · CO₂ News AREA calls for EU action against illegal refrigerant trade and uncertified work The European Association of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Contractors (AREA) has issued a position paper warning of growing threats from the illegal trade of refrigerants and uncertified work acro... December 9, 2025 · Refrigerants Event Mega Clima Ghana 2026 ... exhibition for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC+R), the event aims to connect global suppliers with a growing regional market driven by infrastructure projects and sustainability goals. Gh... December 8, 2025 News Hillphoenix installs 10,000+ feet of Close the Case systems across U.S. retailers ...res in 20 U.S. states implemented over 3,200 linear feet of refrigeration doors and frames across 67 locations. To simplify execution, Hillphoenix’s AMS Group provided a turnkey service, managing the full scope from site... December 8, 2025 · Commercial Refrigeration News SWEP heat exchangers integrated into CERN’s CO2 cooling upgrade in France ...upport detector operations from 2030 to 2045. “With the CO2 refrigeration system and performance of up to 1 MW of cooling down to a temperature of -53°C, we have been able to push the boundaries of what can be achieved w... December 8, 2025 · CO₂ News Beijer Ref acquires HVAC/R wholesaler Refspecs in New Zealand ...agreement to acquire Refspecs, a New Zealand-based HVAC and refrigeration wholesaler with an annual turnover of approximately SEK 100 million (approx. USD 9.5 million). Founded in 2010, Refspecs is headquartered in Auckl... December 8, 2025 News Latin American countries meet in Ecuador to advance Kigali and Montreal Protocol goals ..., and field visits to observe technological advances in the refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) sector. Participants visited the National Polytechnic School and the CEDI Distribution Center to review emerging techno... December 6, 2025 · Refrigerants News UNEP and AHRI host refrigerant phase-down workshop at HVACR World in UAE ...m (CAP) in West Asia and the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) held a joint workshop during HVACR World in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 24–27 November 2025. The event brought together Nat... December 6, 2025 · Refrigerants News RETA-RSES Names 2026 International Board of Directors ...pecialists Second Vice President: Melissa Cassell – General Refrigeration Company Additional members of the International Board of Directors are: Jeremiah Armstrong (Brakebush Brothers); Dale Clinton, CIRO, CRST (Stellar... December 5, 2025 News Arneg Group to showcase value-driven innovations at EuroShop 2026 The Arneg Group, a global player in commercial refrigeration, has announced its participation in the 22nd edition of EuroShop, taking place in Düsseldorf from 22 to 26 February 2026. The company will present a 2,300 m² s... December 5, 2025 · Commercial Refrigeration News EIA urges stronger HFC phase-down commitments at ExCom97 ...rticle 5 countries being ahead of scheduled reductions. The refrigeration servicing sector remains the largest consumer of HCFCs, underlining the importance of enhanced lifecycle refrigerant management (LRM), including l... December 5, 2025 · Refrigerants