EPA is counting on increased recovery and reclamation in order to maintain existing HVAC equipment, and finally, the numbers are going in the right direction. In 2020, just 1.6% of HFCs sold had been reclaimed and were ready for reuse, sparking...
Read more✕ As part of the AIM Act, the EPA is phasing down production and consumption of HFCs to 15% of their baseline levels in a stepwise manner by 2036 through an allowance allocation and trading program. EPA has issued allowances to entities that...
Read more✕ As the U.S. phases down HFC production under the AIM Act, the HVACR industry is facing significant pressure to manage these refrigerants more effectively to avoid potential shortages. This effort largely depends on recovering and reclaiming...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a final rule to establish a new program to better manage, recycle, and reuse HFCs under the AIM Act. This is the third component of the AIM Act, which mandates that EPA reduce the...
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Even though it was handed a decisive defeat by the pen of the U.S. U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in June 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency has laid to rest its quest to ban non-refillable refrigerant...
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SWORDS, Ireland — As of Jan. 1, 2025, all newly manufactured commercial chillers for comfort heating and cooling, plus newly manufactured packaged and split-system HVAC units, must ship with low-GWP refrigerants in order to meet the U.S...
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a one-year extension for VRF systems using high-GWP HFCs, so those HVAC contractors and manufacturers who have been worrying about the unsold inventory brought on by the AIM ACT, can breathe...
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As part of the AIM Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is mandating a 700 GWP limit for most new comfort cooling equipment starting January 1, 2025. As that deadline quickly approaches, it’s time for contractors and technicians to...
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ROANOKE, Va. — Samsung HVAC America has launched a line of HVAC techniques for the U.S. and Canada that may use the lower-GWP refrigerants R-32 and R-454B. “Samsung has seamlessly built-in R-32 refrigerant into its world product lineup since...
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“Contractors can place themselves because the educated, credible knowledgeable on the kitchen desk — in the end shaping client demand. ” – Katherine Shin basic supervisor and head of product Oxbox, a Trane...
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Per the AIM Act, the U.S. Environmental Safety Company (EPA) is mandating that by January 1, 2025, warmth pumps use refrigerants with greater than 700 GWP in most new residential and lightweight industrial air conditioners. The New York State...
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