• Refrigerants LIFE Cycle is a concept of an innovative solution for separation of refrigerant mixtures. The new technology will make it possible to separate almost all mixtures of refrigerants and thus increase the pool of available reclaimed refrigerants on the market. By implementing the project, it will be possible to meet the needs of the…

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  • The REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE Consortium will be holding a webinar as part of the United Nations’ Montreal Protocol and Vienna Convention meeting held at the end of the month. Held as a side event, the webinar will focus on training and certification schemes, commitment to improving training, policy implications, and the impact of the…

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  • Three years ago the European Commission announced that it would be co-funding a project to develop EU wide training on low GPW alternatives refrigerants as part of its LIFE climate action programme.  REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE started three years ago, incorporating the principles of blended learning programme (booklets, elearning and practical teaching) as well as…

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  • The REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE project has created a checklist to support the purchasers of equipment using low GWP refrigerants. The contents are based on the results of an international survey conducted on Market Needs earlier this year (2020).   Although most specialist refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) businesses are involved in the purchasing processes…

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  • Three years ago partners came together to plan an elearning and train the trainer programme to change attitudes towards the use of low GWP alternative refrigerants in Europe including Flammables (HC and HFO), Carbon Dioxide and Ammonia.  The programme “ REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE “ was co-funded by  8 organisations representing 6  countries and the…

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  • REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE is a project whose aim is to produce new learning materials andpractical training programmes for Refrigeration Air conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP)technicians with the ambitious scope to extend awareness of the use of alternativerefrigerants with low Global Warming Potential (GWP) across Europe. The phase down of Fluorinated Gases under the EU…

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  • Three years ago partners came together to plan an elearning and train the trainer programme to change attitudes towards the use of low GWP alternative refrigerants in Europe including Flammables (HC and HFO), Carbon Dioxide and Ammonia.  The programme “ REAL Alternatives 4 LIFE “ was co-funded by  8 organisations representing 6  countries and the…

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