Event - 10/14/2011 - 14:10 UNEP/AREA meet Chinese delegation On 14th October, a delegation from the Chinese Ministry of Environment and Industry met at the UNEP OzonAction offices in Paris with the AREA Vice-President Marco Buoni, the UNEP OzonAction Programme
News - Monday, December 12, 2011 - 00:00 AREA replies to consultation on F-Gas review AREA has provided a comprehensive reply to the European Commission's public consultation on the review of the F-Gas Regulation. The reply is based on AREA's detailed position paper on the Regulation's
News - Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 00:00 Renewable energy strategy AREA responds to the European Commission's online questionnaire on the EU Renewable Energy Strategy. With this contribution, AREA provides its views on the more specific issue of heat pumps. For more
News - Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 00:00 AREA-EPEE-EHPA joint position paper on the Energy Efficiency Directive AREA has adopted a joint position paper together with EPEE and EHPA. The paper stresses that “ favouring district energy could block other highly energy efficient solutions: by choosing certain m
News - Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 00:00 Joint AREA-EPEE proposal for the revision of the F-Gas Regulation - Certification AREA and EPEE have issued a joint position calling for improvements of Article 5 of the F-Gas Regulation on training and certification. Starting from the experience with the Regulation’s implemen
Event - 10/09/2012 - 14:10 Chillventa 2012 9-12 October, Nuremberg Join AREA and its members at Chillventa on 9-11 October 2012 in Nuremberg. More information on AREA's location and full activity programme will follow shortly. If you want to exhibit, check the Chillv
News - Monday, May 7, 2012 - 00:00 AREA re-elects Graeme Fox as President and welcomes CNI as a new member On 5th May 2012, Graeme Fox was re-elected President of AREA for the period 2012-2014. AREA also welcomed a new member, the Spanish association CNI. For more details, see our official press release
News - Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 00:00 The contribution of the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump contracting sector to energy efficiency: an unleashed potential AREA has published a position paper setting out the contribution that refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) contractors make to energy efficiency. Mindful of the fact that RACHP applic
News - Monday, October 25, 2010 - 00:00 Review of Regulation 842/2006 on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases – pre-charged non-monobloc air conditioning equipment AREA decided to call for a ban on pre-charging of fluorinated gases in non-monobloc air conditioning equipment. The aim is to ensure installation of this equipment by certified professionals, a legal
Event - 05/19/2012 - 14:05 VDKF 50th Anniversary AREA President Graeme Fox addressed the honourable guests at the celebration of VDKF 50th Anniversary on 19th May 2012 in Bonn. VDKF is a historical member of AREA and several member associations took
Event - 05/23/2012 - 14:05 EPEE General Assembly AREA President Graeme Fox took part in the panel discussion on " The F-Gas Review: What role in climate change " at the occasion of EPEE General Assembly meeting on 23rd May 2012. In his opening state
News - Friday, December 31, 2010 - 00:00 AREA Annual Report 2010 Here you can find the annual report 2010.
News - Monday, October 25, 2010 - 00:00 Review of Regulation 842/2006 on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases AREA adapts its official position on the F-Gas Regulation’s review on 3 points: Pre-charged non-monobloc air-conditioning systems 3kg refrigerant threshold List of issues requiring clarification
News - Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 00:00 Guidance on training & certification for low GWP refrigerants AREA publishes minimum requirements for training & certification of contractors working with low GWP refrigerants. Whilst the use of alternative refrigerants is expected to grow further as a result of
Event - 10/16/2012 - 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 Buo
