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Thermal comfort and wellbeing
Calum Maclean, Senior Research Engineer, BSRIA Sustainable Construction Group 18 January 2017 The thermal comfort of an occupant can affect his or her wellbeing in a number of ways and I will g...
Heatrae Sadia launches library of BIM files
18 January 2017 Heatrae Sadia is launching a library of BIM Files (Building Information Modelling Files) to support efforts to embed smarter ways of working in the construction industry. The company has recognised a need to future-proof its resources, so has gone beyond immediate public sector requirements by investing in the higher level BIM standard, which has been identified by the gover...
Finding tomorrow’s energy innovators
18 January 2017 A key to decarbonizing the energy sector lies in accelerating technological innovation and deploying clean energy technologies. But despite a few recent successes, clean-energy progre...
Rees Scholarship Foundation Awards $55,000 to Aid Aspiring H
January 18, 2017 Arlington, Va. - The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and th...
SME speech hits the right note
18 JAN 2017 BELGIUM: A speech reflecting on the challenges and opportunities faced by small and medium-sized enterprises has been deemed the best from last year’s Eurovent Summit. The five spe...
2016 confirmed as warmest on record
18 JAN 2017 USA: 2016 has been confirmed as the warmest since modern records began, according to separate reports by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Globa...
Rivacold receives ISO9001 certification
18 JAN 2017 ITALY: Commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Rivacold is among the first companies in Italy to achieve the ISO 9001: 2015 quality certification. Marking its 50th anniver...
The potential for carbon capture and storage in China
17 January 2017 Continued heavy dependence on coal for electricity generation is one of the world’s top environmental challenges and yet the future of coal depends largely on only one country. C...
US: EPA confirms two rules to reduce HFC emissions.
17/01/2017 The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed two rules that will see bans on a number of HFC refrigerants and a tightening of leak rate rules to reduce HFC emissions Hi...
Download the new IIR Informatory Note on Refrigeration Techn
17 January 2017 Energy is a major challenge for the future. It is a concern connected to environmental issues: global warming in particular is a key issue that has to be addressed by the cooling sect...
