River water-powered ‘reverse fridge’ to heat UK council’s offices

Heat pumps will use refrigerant fluid and heat energy from a river to heat 19th-century mills

Government to promote green alternatives to inhaler F-gases

It has said it will curb use of the pollutant, which has a global warming potential many times greater than carbon dioxide

Sainsbury’s first company to use natural refrigerant trailer

Sainsbury’s has become the first company in the world to use natural refrigerant trailers. The prototype uses only CO2 refrigerant. Developer Carrier Transicold claims the global warming potential of CO2 is much lower than other refrigerants such as propane and ammonia. Two more units will join Sainsbury’s fleet this year as part of a three-year technology field […]