“GUIDE 2014: Natural Refrigerants – ContinuedGrowth and Innovation in Europe”, shecco’s newest publication, provides acomprehensive and much needed overview of the latest market trends for naturalrefrigerants in Europe over the last twoyears. This 2nd edition of the popular GUIDE series tracks the increasingtransition to natural refrigerants CO₂, ammonia, hydrocarbons, andwater, with hydrocarbon-based products and technologies featuring prominentlyin the 200-page publication.

Among the highlights of this new publication are:

EuropeanNatural Refrigerant Business Directory - presents at least 420 European-basedcompanies involved in the natural refrigerants business.

European IndustrySurvey – summarisesthe results from 367 HVAC&R industry experts responding to an open surveyrunning until November 2013. The Survey provides an in-depth overview ofnatural refrigerant use by application sector and response group, andexpectations for the total market share of natural refrigerant (NR) solutionsacross Europe in 2020.

The EuropeanMarket Today & Tomorrow -investigates the commercial availability of natural refrigerant solutions inthe market.

Policy:European & National Perspective - provides an analysis of selectedpolicy initiatives in Europe, among them the new proposed changes to the F-GasRegulation that have an impact on the HVAC&R industry in general and theuptake of natural refrigerants in particular; discusses best practice policyinitiatives at the national level in selected European countries; and providesan example of one national regulation restricting the use of naturalrefrigerants.

NaturalRefrigerants in the European Food Chain / Market & Technology Maps - examines and depicts the market fornatural refrigerants products and technology in the food sector of Europe. 

NaturalRefrigerants in the European Food Chain / Application Areas & End-UserViews – listspublic statements from leading food retailers and consumer goods brands onnatural refrigerants in light-commercial refrigeration, as well as incommercial refrigeration generally, and in warm climates and conveniencestores.

Applicationsof Natural Refrigerants in Europe - depicts their use in three“ecosystems”: City, Buildings & Transport; Industry; and Sports. Thechapter highlights the variety of examples of natural refrigerant products andtechnologies in Europe. 

Case Studies: Bestpractice examples of where natural NR are used in Europetoday. This chapter involves a collection of real-life success stories, clearexamples of cost & energy savings, environmental advantages and technologybenefits of NR systems in the past two years.

Guide 2014_Natural refrigerantscontinued growth & innovation in Europe

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