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ASEDAS urges realistic F-Gas timeline for Spanish supermarkets
ASEDAS cites a €2.5 billion bill, technician shortages and tighter gas quotas as barriers to compliance, and proposes a 2032 deadline.
GRACE supplies 80 R290 air conditioners to Grenada and Caribbean
Fifty units will serve Grenadian public facilities, while 30 will support regional training and technical capacity across CARICOM.
LG expands HVAC academy network across key global markets
New and relocated facilities will provide localized, certification-based training for contractors, engineers and service professionals.
UNEP and AREA highlight RAC technician training in Thailand
UNEP OzonAction and AREA jointly organized a side event during OEWG-48 in Thailand to examine the role of the refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing sector in supporting the Montreal Protocol and Kigali Amendment. Around 90 participants, 45% of them women, represented governments, industry associations, training institutions and international organizations. The event focused on technician skills needed
UNEP advances ODS bank and RAC certification plans in Africa
Recommendations set a June 2027 deadline for national ODS and HFC bank inventories and call for a common ECOWAS technician licence.
U.S. HVACR mechanic employment projected to grow 8% through 2034
The occupation is expected to add 34,500 jobs, with about 40,100 openings annually and median pay of $59,810.
AREA and UNEP OzonAction to host RAC training event in Thailand
Experts will share practical approaches to technician training, energy efficiency and safe handling of low-GWP refrigerants.
Senegal and Rwanda Technicians Win 2026 Dr. Charity Kpabep Award
The jury praised rigorous diagnostics and documentation while calling for clearer refrigerant recovery steps to support zero discharge.
World Refrigeration Day launches year-round WRD365 Community
Participants will share expertise, support campaigns, promote careers and strengthen outreach across cooling, heating and related sectors.
Spanish HVACR Groups Highlight Refrigeration’s Critical Role
Industry leaders examined talent, digitalization, energy efficiency and decarbonization across food, health care and building applications.
U-3ARC urges adapted refrigeration policy for Africa
The group is prioritising training, certification and pooled resources to advance climate-suited technologies and stronger local expertise.
GIZ trains policymakers on R-290 transition for Bangladesh
Bangladesh could bypass R-32 in favor of propane as it builds a training pipeline for around 250 technicians.