by Andre Patenaude | Nov 28, 2023 | Efficiency & Refrigerant Regulations
Adoption of CO2 refrigeration system technologies is increasing rapidly in North America. Over the past several years, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have introduced new technologies and design optimization strategies to improve the energy efficiency of CO2...
by Denise Hoying | Oct 10, 2023 | Efficiency & Refrigerant Regulations
A global phasedown of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants is currently underway. On a national level, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has introduced mandates that will drive the transition to lower-global warming potential (GWP) alternatives in the coming...
by Andre Patenaude | Aug 29, 2023 | Efficiency & Refrigerant Regulations, Refrigerants
Adoption of CO2 refrigeration technologies is on the rise in U.S. food retail markets. Some early adopters have already successfully implemented CO2 in new stores; others are actively exploring CO2 in field trials. As regulatory dynamics and sustainability targets...
by Andre Patenaude | Feb 21, 2023 | Cold Chain
The spectrum of supermarket sustainability concerns has expanded significantly in recent years. As more retailers set short- and long-term sustainability targets, many are evaluating opportunities to reduce their carbon footprints while earning a return on investment...
by Ken Monnier | Feb 14, 2023 | Solutions Spotlight
The International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) recently announced the winners of its 2023 Innovation Awards, and Copeland variable-speed and two-stage compressors picked up top honors in the refrigeration and heating categories. In...