Event10/16/2012 - 14:10 AREA forum on A2L refrigerants, Chillventa On 9 October 2012, AREA held a forum on A2L refrigerants during the Chillventa exhibition. Moderated by ACR News Editor Neil Everitt, the forum featured a presentation by AREA Vice-President Marco
News08 Nov 2012 Publication of the European Commission's proposal for a revision of the F-gas Regulation: European contractors pleased... and concerned! AREA, the European association of refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump (RACHP) contractors, welcomes the publication of the long-awaited proposal for a revision of the F-Gas Regulation. If
News06 Dec 2012 Refrigerants requirements under Ecodesign Whilst the European Commission has just published its proposal for a revision of the F-Gas Regulation, which notably features an ambitious phase-down scheme of fluorinated greenhouse gases until 2030
News11 Dec 2009 RES Directive – certification or equivalent qualification schemes for installers of heat pumps AREA draws national authorities’ attention to the need of maintaining some coherence among the existing certification schemes so as to avoid double or overlapping requirements.
News10 Dec 2012 AREA position on the F-Gas proposal AREA generally welcome the proposal for a revision of the F-Gas Regulation, which includes a number of suggestions that have the potential of substantially reducing emissions of fluorinated greenhouse
Event12/12/2012 - 13:12 AREA trains ECA Network Associations The Italian Centro Studi Galileo, the European Association of Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heat Pump Contractors (AREA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) concluded the joint
News06 Nov 2009 Letter to national governments in the EU and EFTA: Impending ban on HCFCs – potential for Smuggling into EU AREA draws national governments’ attention to the risk of creating an illegal market for the importation of HCFCs from outside the EU, as previously happened with the phase-out of CFCs.
News31 Jul 2009 European Commission Public Consultation on the Evaluation and Revision of the Action Plan for Energy Efficiency (COM(2006) 545) – AREA reply AREA replies to the European Commission’s consultation on the Evaluation and Revision of the Action Plan for Energy
News20 Feb 2013 Graeme Fox Article on the ban on pre-charging in ACR Today In an article published in ACR Today AREA President Graeme Fox analyses the proposed ban on pre-charging of split systems embedded in the proposal for a revision of the F-Gas Regulation. See the
Event02/28/2013 - 13:02 F-Gas revision: AREA addresses the European Parliament on the pre-charging ban AREA President Graeme Fox spoke about the proposed ban on pre-charging at a European Parliament's hearing on the proposal for a revision of the F-Gas Regulation, held on 27th February. Mr. Fox'
News30 Jun 2009 HFCs vs. alternatives in refrigeration & air-conditioning equipment AREA takes a look at respective efficiencies of HFCs vs. alternatives a different ranges of air conditioning and refrigeration systems
News25 May 2009 AREA contribution on energy efficiency of refrigeration and air-conditioning applications At its last meeting on 16 May 2009 in Prague, AREA adopted an abstract contribution on the issue of energy efficiency of refrigeration and air-conditioning applications. This abstract will be the
News23 Feb 2009 State of implementation of Regulation 842/2006 (F-Gas) & consequences on the upcoming European Commission review AREA adopts an official position on the state of implementation of Regulation 842/2006 (F-Gas) and its consequences on the upcoming review by the European Commission.
News23 Feb 2009 European Commission’s Communication “Towards a comprehensive climate change agreement in Copenhagen” AREA adopts an official position on the European Commission's Communication "Towards a comprehensive climate change agreement in Copenhagen".
News22 May 2013 AREA Annual Report 2012 AREA publishes its Annual Report 2012. You can find an overview of all the activities our association and its working bodies have undertaken over these 12 months. You can download the report HERE
