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The newsroom of Natural Refrigerants. CO₂ · Hydrocarbons · Ammonia · Water · Air2026-10-09

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2026-02-02

Duke University Researchers Study Potential Link Between PFAS, Including TFA, and Thyroid Dysfunction in Firefighters

2026-01-30Commercial RefrigerationNorth America

AHR 2026: NDL Industries Details the CO₂ Components It’ll be Exhibiting

The CO2 refrigeration system components NDL Industries will bring to AHR 2026.

2026-01-29Data CentersEurope

Part 1: Why Penta Infra Chose Secon’s R290 Chillers for Its New Colocation Facility in Hamburg

Secon's propane chillers installed on the roof of Penta Infra's HAM01 data center in Hamburg.

2026-01-28Industrial RefrigerationOceania

Scantec Supplies 1.13MW Low-Charge DX Ammonia System for New Melbourne Cold Storage Facility

An image of the low-charge DX ammonia system installed by Scantec Refrigeration Technologies in a new Melbourne Cold Storage Facility, with GEA Grasso V1800 10-cylinder reciprocating compressors.

2026-01-27Commercial RefrigerationEurope

Natural Refrigerant Chillers Part of Lidl GB’s £43 Million Investment in Retrofits of Over 70 Stores

An image of a Lidl GB store. The company is investing £43 Million to retrofit over 70 existing stores with energy-saving features, including natural refrigerant chillers.

2026-01-27TrainingNorth America

NASRC Training Event to Address CO₂ Knowledge Gap in New York

An image of A training session at NASRC's Natural Refrigeration Training Summit, held in Concord, California, November 4‒6, 2025. The training covered CO2 refrigeration systems.

2026-01-26

ATMOsphere Releases ‘Clean Cooling for Data Centers 2025,’ a New Report Featuring Interviews With 9 Cooling System and Component Manufacturers

Clean Cooling for Data Centers 2025 is ATMOsphere's first report on data center cooling

2026-01-26Commercial RefrigerationEurope

ATMO Europe: Pascal Outlines Low-Pressure Solid-State Barocaloric Refrigeration Potential

An image of Adam Slavney, CEO and Co-Founder of Pascal, presenting at ATMO Europe 2025. He outlined the potential of Pascal's Low-Pressure Solid-State Barocaloric Refrigeration.

2026-01-23Commercial HVACNorth America

Numerous CO₂-Based Products to be Featured at AHR Expo 2026

AHR Expo

2026-01-23Commercial HVACAsia

Haier Carrier CO₂ Heat Pump Provides Comfort Heating and Cooling for New AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Park in China

A Haier Carrier CO2 heat pump installed at the AstraZeneca pharmaceutical park in Qingdao, China.

2026-01-22Heat PumpsEurope

Viessmann Climate Solutions Supplying Propane Heat Pumps for U.K. Public Sector Framework

An image of a city scape. Viessmann supplying R290 heat pumps as part of U.K. Procure Plus appointment.

2026-01-21Heat PumpsNorth America

Noritz and Nihon Itomic to Develop Commercial CO₂ Heat Pump Water Heater for the North American Market

Itomic CHP-80Y2 Heat Pump Installation

2026-01-20Industrial RefrigerationNorth America

Call for Clean Cooling and Heating Case Studies for ATMO America 2026 in New York City

ATMOsphere has issued a call for natural refrigerant case studies for ATMO America 2026

2026-01-19Commercial RefrigerationEurope

ATMO Europe: Magnotherm’s Refrigerant-Free Cabinet 15% More Energy Efficient than Comparable R290 Unit, Says CEO

An image of Timur Sirman, CEO and Co-Founder of Magnotherm, presenting at ATMO Europe 2025. The company's refrigerant-free cooling system using magnetocaloric effect provides a sustainable option for refrigeration.

2026-01-16PolicyWorld

With Malta’s Ratification, All 27 EU Countries Are Now Party to the Kigali Amendment

Flags flying in front of the European Commission building in Brussels.

2026-01-15Heat PumpsEurope

Italian Manufacturer Clivet Expands Its Air-to-Water R290 Heat-Pump Line to Include 25 and 30kW Capacities

An image of Clivet's Edge Pro air-to-water reversible R290 heat pump line.

2026-01-14PolicyEurope

Monitoring of PFAS, Including TFA, Begins Under EU Drinking Water Directive

drinking water

2026-01-14Commercial RefrigerationWorld

ATMO Europe: 59% of All METRO Stores/Depots Use Natural Refrigerants

An image of Olaf Schulze, Director of Energy Management/Real Estate Sustainability at METRO Properties, presenting at ATMO Europe. He discussed decarbonization using CO2 refrigeration and propane cases.

2026-01-13Heat PumpsEurope

Interview: HotGreen Solutions’ CEO and Co-founder Details Its New Industrial Hydrocarbon Heat Pump

Hotgreen Solutions heat pump

2026-01-12TrainingNorth America

The Expert Opinion: How a Different Approach to Recruiting and AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance Tech Can Help Close the Technician Gap in the U.S.

A grocery store aisle. Photo credit: Franki Chamaki for Unsplash

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