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Ecodesign for commercial refrigeration. Preparatory study update
CLASP Commercial refrigeration equipment: mapping and benchmarking.
Laboratório de etiqutagem energética de equipementos de frio comercial e profissional. [in Spanish]
Energy labelling laboratory for refrigerated display and storage equipment for professional use.
Introduction to ASHRAE 205 – A New Standard for HVAC&R Performance Maps.
Pasar de la G a la A+++ en equipos de baja temperatura comerciales.
Move from energy efficiency class G to A +++ in low temperature commercial equipment.
Ecodiseño para equipos de refrigeración comercial.Contribución de los esquemas de certificación.
Ecodesign of commercial refrigeration equipment. Contribution of certification schemes.
IIR document
How and why to test refrigerated display cabinet.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Scenarios for engineering headered safety relief vent systems.
Decision Regulation Impact Statement – Household Refrigerators and Freezers
Supersmart: expertise hub for a market uptake of energy-efficient supermarkets by awareness raising, knowledge transfer and pre-preparation of an EU Ecolabel.
Lessons learned from 30 years of process safety management.
Fiche technique PRISME. Réfrigération efficace.
PRISME data sheet. Efficient refrigeration.
Development of commercial condensing unit employing CO2 as natural refrigerant.
Improved indirect measuring methods for assessing the energy efficiency of a low temperature refrigerating system.
Guidance for Integrating Efficient Cooling in National Policies in Lebanon.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Emerging countries: Discover the key figures in their national cooling plans
Several countries have recently published National Cooling Plans, which present an overview of their countries cooling demand and help support the implementation of sustainable,...
Market assessment and financial schemes for sustainable cooling in Ghana and Senegal
In partnership with the UNEP’s “United for Efficiency”, Ghana and Senegal have implemented financing schemes to replace obsolete ACs and refrigerators, as part of the ECOWAS Refrigerators and Air Conditioners...
Reducing emissions from China’s refrigeration sector
According to a recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit, China is responsible for about one third of global emissions from refrigeration. The report presents scenarios for...
US to ban high-GWP refrigerants
A rule proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides that all high-GWP HFCs, including R134a, R404A and R410A, will be banned in most new refrigeration equipment...
MOP35: aid funds against dumping of inefficient cooling equipment
At MOP35, it was decided to allocate more aid funds to developing countries and to take measures against the dumping of inefficient cooling equipment containing obsolete...
Latest progress in the Caribbean Cooling Initiative
Jamaica and the Dominican Republic are working towards setting up policies and minimum energy efficiency requirements to reduce energy consumption and GHG emissions from cooling.
Argentina: new regulation on energy efficiency for refrigerators and freezers
The Government of Argentina recently published the No. 98/2011 regulation specifying stricter energy efficiency standards for all freezers, refrigerators and other refrigeration appliances imported to or sold in Argentina. Under this...
Huge energy savings thanks to Mexican standards for domestic fridges
A recent article by researchers from the Autonomous University of Mexico City presents an assessment of the savings achieved since the introduction of recent national official standards setting maximum energy use caps. This paper can be downloaded...
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United States: more stringent energy efficiency standards for refrigerators
The US Department of Energy imposes targets for reducing the energy consumption of refrigerators and freezers by 10 to 15% by 2029-2030
US Environmental Protection Agency raises its Energy Star standards
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revised its Energy Star requirements for domestic refrigerators and freezers, raising the bar for energy efficiency in these products and for the first time encouraging manufacturers to include optional...
USA : new energy efficiency standards for commercial equipment
The US Department of Energy issued draft energy efficiency standards for commercial refrigeration equipment – such as self-contained commercial fridges, freezers, and deli cases – and for walk-in freezers and coolers.
As of 2019, the EU countries will be obliged to collect and recycle up to 85% of refrigerators and freezers
As of 2019, the EU countries will be obliged to collect and recycle up to 85% of refrigerators, freezers and other electrical and electronic equipment following the endorsement of the revised Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)...
International standardisation: new standard on display cabinets
A new version of the ISO 23953 standard on refrigerated display cabinets has been published.
Current status and future trends of natural refrigerants in North and South America
Two papers presented at the IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference perfectly illustrate the interest in natural refrigerants and the obstacles they face in the Americas.
Assisting developing countries in setting national plans for sustainable cooling
With over a billion people at risk due to a lack of access to cooling, a UNEP-led working group has published a methodology to help countries develop National Cooling Action Plans (NCAPs).
IIR news
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Discover the 36th IIR Informatory Note on “Flammable Refrigerants”
The 36th IIR Informatory Note on “Flammable Refrigerants” provides a comprehensive introduction to matters such as flammability characteristics, classifications and governing rules such as safety standards and regulations covering the entire...
