2022-07-07
High GWP refrigerants show upward price trend
High GWP refrigerants R134a, R404A, and R410A have experienced considerable increases in Europe over the last 12 months, according to latest report by Öko-Recherche
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2022-06-30
E-tec now offer an Approved Filler (Refrigerant) course
The Approved Filler (Refrigerant) course is aimed at technicians who fill containers with refrigerant gases under pressure.
2022-06-23
World Refrigeration Day 2022 (26 June)
Cooling matters is the theme for World Refrigeration Day 2022.
2022-05-18
Refrigerants industry confident it can do better on emissions than government requires
Government’s recent announcement of its first ever Emissions Reduction Plan is a significant step forward but can be greatly boosted through regulating product stewardship of refrigerant gases.
2022-05-13
Fonterra's energy and climate decision maker joins Recovery Trust board
The Trust for the Destruction of Synthetic Refrigerants welcomes Fonterra Head of Energy and Climate, Linda Mulvihill, to its board of trustees.
2022-04-13
Inaugural Chief Exec for synthetic greenhouse gas stewardship organisation
Janine Brinsdon brings a wealth of leadership skills and stakeholder engagement experience to the new CE role, having led WasteMINZ as CE for three years
2022-03-31
New Working Group launched for training and qualifications
Regulated scheme for synthetic greenhouse gases (SGGs) will need to establish training standards and qualifications for those who collect the gases.
2022-02-19
Koura submits CO2 alternative for ASHRAE approval
Dubbed LFR3, Koura claims the new refrigerant will be suitable for a range of cooling applications
2021-12-16
Announcing new vision, Recovery Trust restructures to meet best practice
Recovery Trust has recently restructured - to eliminate the environmental harm from synthetic refrigerants in New Zealand.
2021-12-16
Recovery announces cessation of voluntary levies
We’re pleased to announce that the trustees have decided to stop charging an Advance Destruction Fee, effective from 1 Jan 2022.
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Results and performance
As Cool-Safe, we're aiming high with our numbers. Right up into the atmosphere. We'll keep you informed with the analysis as we progress. In the meantime, we've got stats on how much synthetic refrigerant we collected and destroyed as the Recovery Trust.