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30/10/2023 Actualité Green Cool­ing Sum­mit 2023: Green Cool­ing along the Cold Chain | Re­cap Day 1

Find here all recordings and presentations from the 1st day of the Green Cooling Summit - Policies, financing options and innovative business models to advance Green Cooling along the cold chain.

30/10/2023 Actualité Cool Talks: "Man­u­fac­tur­ing R-744 and R-290 based equip­ment is our con­tri­bu­tion to the prob­lem of cli­mate change”

For this Cool Talk, we have had the opportunity to interview Rytis Bernatonis, CEO of Freor. He began his career as an engineer 30 years ago and has always found manufacturing and its process fascinating. Almost 20 years ago he started FREOR LT, UAB, which today offers a complete range of commercial refrigeration equipment, including cabinets, serve-overs, and freezers, along with innovative, energy-efficient, and, most importantly, environmentally friendly cooling systems. 

30/10/2023 Actualité Green Cool­ing Sum­mit 2023: Green Cool­ing along the Cold Chain | Re­cap Day 2

Find here all recordings and presentations from the 2nd day of the Green Cooling Summit: Technologies for stationary refrigeration and innovative business models to advance Green Cooling along the cold chain.

30/10/2023 Actualité Journée de l'ozone 2023: Ré­parer la couche d'ozone et ré­duire le change­ment cli­matique

Joyeuse journée de l'ozone 2023! Célébrons le thème de cette année : Protocole de Montréal : Réparer la couche d'ozone et réduire le changement climatique.

22/10/2023 Actualité Cool Talks: “We be­lieve that the Green Cool­ing Ini­ti­at­ive and Re­fra share the same goals”

For this Cool Talk, we have had the opportunity to interview Ilona Pavšukova. Ilona is a marketing professional with a proven track record in the refrigeration and HVACR industry. Her expertise lies in crafting and executing most effective marketing tools that resonate with target audiences and drive engagement. 

22/10/2023 Actualité Cool Talks: “We join the GCI to pro­mote nat­ural re­fri­ger­ants such as CO2 and pro­pane”

For this Cool Talk, we have had the opportunity to interview Tommy Scavone. Tommy has a bachelor in economics and marketing, and a master’s in international business management. He started working in the refrigeration industry when he started working for Rivacold in 2013. Within Rivacold, he worked for 8 years at the Italian HQs as Export Manager for the UK and Ireland areas, and as a project leader for the American Business Unit Start-up. Then after 8 years he relocated to the US in 2021, to become sales manager at Rivacold America which is responsible for the food retail segment and special applications throughout the North American region. Rivacold was established in 1966 as a supplier of condensing units and hermetic systems to manufacture refrigerated counters and cabinets. However, throughout the years Rivacold reached an important position as a manufacturer and distributor of components of refrigeration and air conditioning appliances.

18/10/2023 Actualité Cool Train­ing français en Al­le­magne

En septembre, 18 instructeurs de différents pays d'Afrique francophone ont participé à la formation Cool Training - une formation à la manipulation en toute sécurité des réfrigérants naturels pour les instructeurs internationaux et les experts en réfrigération et en climatisation.

16/10/2023 Actualité Former les ar­tis­ans frig­or­istes du sec­teur in­formel pour promouvoir le re­froid­isse­ment vert

Les réfrigérants naturels sont l'alternative écologique aux réfrigérants qui appauvrissent la couche d'ozone et provoquent des émissions de gaz à effet de serre. Toutefois, leur utilisation nécessite des qualifications théoriques et pratiques spécifiques afin que les techniciens et même les opérateurs puissent travailler sur les systèmes de réfrigération en toute sécurité.

26/09/2023 Actualité Ger­man Pa­vil­ion opens for the IC­CM5

At the 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), GIZ Proklima, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), organized a side event on “Sustainable management of fluorinated chemicals – best practices and success stories” in the German Pavilion.

04/09/2023 Actualité Cool Talks: "En­ergy ef­fi­ciency to CO2 in a simple way"

For this Cool Talk, we had the opportunity to interview Mr. Damon Wyatt, Vice President and General Manager of Kysor Warren (part of EPTA Group), a leading brand of commercial refrigeration system that offers customers natural refrigeration technologies, including transcritical CO₂ (R744) systems and hydrocarbon display cases. The company, understanding that the market is ripe for the uptake of natural refrigerant-based technology, is actively installing and advocating for such systems.