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Facility Executive | February 2017 Issue

February 2, 2017

The February 2017 issue features the 2017 Facility Executive Of The Year. Plus, a look at in-building cellular, waste management, the building envelope, emergency preparedness, flooring, and our annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

Montreal Protocol Kigali Amendment: Phase Down HFCs

October 20, 2016

This amendment to the Montreal Protocol focuses on a global phase down of production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.

Johnson Controls Supports Low-GWP Refrigerant Research

June 29, 2016

The company donated $100K for development of safety standards regarding the use of mildly flammable, low-GWP refrigerants.

FM Alert: Partnership Funds Flammable Refrigerant Research

June 2, 2016

AHRI, ASHRAE, and the DOE will collaborate on a $5.2 million research program that will help accelerate updating of model building codes.

Danfoss Marks 50 Years For T2 Expansion Valve

March 29, 2016

These valves are used for liquid injection into evaporators on refrigeration and air conditioning systems using fluorinated refrigerants.

Refrigerant Management Program Generates More Than 100,000 Metric Tons of Verified Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions

March 20, 2014

Carrier end-of-life refrigerant management program with EOS Climate generates more than 100,000 metric tons of verified greenhouse gas emission reductions.

HVAC Trends: Refrigerant Update

February 11, 2013

As the phaseout of the high global warming impact substances used in HVAC/R equipment ramps up, research on suitable alternatives continues.

EPA Approves Latest Refrigerant Substitutes

January 13, 2012

The three hydrocarbon substances can be used in small commercial refrigerators and freezers.

ASHRAE Publishes Updated Refrigerant Safety Standards

October 14, 2010

The 2010 editions of ASHRAE’s major refrigerants-related standards have been published as a package with 14 new refrigerant blends added.

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