Andrew Gaved
Andrew is the editor of RAC and RAC Engineer
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Stories
Major European naturals programme aims to think small on greener cooling
An EU-funded project to support the uptake of climate friendly cooling and heating alternatives in smaller-scale retail is seeking respondents for an international survey to better understand the opportunities and key drivers at present to move to new solutions.
HVAC supply chain braces for bad news after Clugston administration
Construction group falls into administration, leaving HVAC supply chain fearing further risk of losses
First refrigeration compressor recycling plant in UK opens in Grantham
The UK’s first refrigeration compressor dismantling facility has been installed at Environcom’s recycling plant in Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Researchers discover cryogenic solution for transporting damaged car batteries
Freezing in liquid nitrogen has potential to save ‘thousands of pounds’
Finalists announced for $1m Global Cooling Prize
The backers of the Global Cooling Prize have announced the eight finalists who will compete for the top prize of one million dolllars. Runners up will meanwhile compete for prizes worth a further $2 million in total. Entrants were assessed on their technology’s ability to offer at least five times lower climate impact than that of the baseline AC unit of a 5.3 kW fixed speed split AC unit with an Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) of 3.5 and using R410A refrigerant with a GWP of 2088.
Global Cooling Prize finalists reveal a wide world of cooling
The finalists for the Global Cooling Prize reveal a diverse range of approaches to reducing carbon output
Cross Rental expands with purchase of Swegon Hire
Cross Rental Services Group has acquired Swegon Hire UK.
Still time to enter Cooling Business of the Year!
RAC’s Cooling Business of the Year award is unique in that it seeks to recognise firms as businesses, looking at how they develop their staff; their work in the community; their efforts at compliance and raising standards; alongside innovation, project and customer service.
Montreal Protocol parties to discuss sustainable cold chain, global HFC phasedown and rise in R11 emissions
Meeting in Rome this week (4-8 November) will consider what actions should be taken to build on Kigali Amendment to reduce global warming
IOR launches schools competition and expanded Fantastic Fridges website
Cool for School will seek to get Key Stage 3 pupils involved in refrigeration experiments
