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06/20/2014 - 14:06

Day One of Certification of RAC Technicians in Africa

13 June 2014 was a crucial date for the refrigeration and air conditioning sector in Africa. Thanks to his strong cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), AREA Vice-President

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29 Sep 2014

New F-gas Regulation – time to prepare!

Whereas AREA is finalising its guidance on the application of the new Fgas Regulation to refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump contractors, some important messages need to be communicated

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14 Oct 2014

AREA guide on the new F-Gas Regulation

The new F-Gas Regulation includes many changes that will become reality from 1 st January 2015. Refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump contractors will be faced with a set of new requirements

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06 Nov 2014

AREA F-gas Guide - Edition 2

AREA F-Gas Guide has been updated: - Table p10: addition of the 10 tonnes CO2-eq threshold, relevant to hermetically sealed equipment - Flowchart p13: update The new edition can be downloaded on the

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11/12/2014 - 13:11

AREA speaks about alternative refrigerants in high-ambient countries

AREA Vice-President Marco Buoni took part as speaker in the 4 th Regional Symposium on Alternative Refrigerants for High-Ambient Countries - Risk Assessment of Future Refrigerants in Production

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19 Nov 2014

AREA article in the Ozone Special Issue

AREA Vice-President Marco Buoni signs an article about “ Certification in the safe and efficient use of refrigerants ” in the Ozone Special issue published by the United Nations Environment Programme

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20 Nov 2014

AREA guide on training & certification on low GWP refrigerants

AREA has updated its Guidance on minimum requirements for contractors’ training & certification on low GWP Refrigerants. The revision includes an Annex II, which lists training facilities in AREA

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11/14/2014 - 13:11

ACRIB Conference on Fgas

AREA Past President Graeme Fox presented the main novelties introduced by the new Fgas Regulation and their impact on refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump contractors. See “ Service and

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05 Dec 2014

AREA Vision & Strategy 2020

Constant technological evolutions and recent regulatory changes are reshaping the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) sector. For contractors, the challenge is to embrace these

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03/01/2015 - 13:03

Alternative refrigerants e-learning launch webinar, 19/03/2015, 14:00 GMT

The English version of new REAL Alternatives Blended learning programme will launch on 19th March with a free webinar introduction organised by the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR). The programme has

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03/04/2015 - 13:03

AREA President speaks at PROCLIMATE 2015

AREA President Per Jonasson spoke at the PROCLIMATE 2015 conference on 4 March 2015. The conference looked at trends and technologies of tomorrow in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump

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02/27/2015 - 13:02

AREA President speaks at the European Commission conference on heating and cooling

AREA President Per Jonasson spoke at the European Commission conference: Heating and cooling in the European energy transition , on 27 February 2015. In the framework of the Energy Union, this

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03/16/2015 - 13:03

AREA speaks at Atmosphere Europe 2015

AREA Vice-President Marco Buoni spoke at the Atmosphere Europe conference hekld on 16-17 March 2015 in Brussels. Mr. Buoni took part in the policy session dedicated to "implementing the F-gas

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26 Mar 2015

Industry joint position paper on the Energy Label review

AREA has published a joint position paper together with AIE, EPEE and GCP-Europe in view of the upcoming Energy Labelling Directive review. RACHP, electrical and plumbing contractors as well as

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20 Apr 2015

AREA publishes its 2014 Annual Report

AREA has published its 2014 Annual Report. It provides an overview of all the activities of our association and its working bodies during 2014. You can download it below.