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What the EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities Means for HVAC/R Pros

There has been an increased focus on environmental objectives and environmentally sustainable economic activities in the business world. Climate change mitigation, sustainable finance, and sustainable investment used to be something that was only talked about in the realm of idealists.

May 9, 2022
Tracking Emissions with Fugitive Emissions Software

Fugitive emissions software is becoming increasingly important. For example, on March 21, the SEC decided to move forward on making climate disclosure reporting, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, required for registered companies.

May 2, 2022
HVAC News Roundup for April 2022

We’re at the end of another month, and that means it’s time for an HVAC/R round-up. While not as ground-breaking a month as March, there was still plenty going on in the HVAC/R world.

April 26, 2022
ESG Reporting, Fugitive Emissions & Accountability

If you’re in an ESG (environmental social and governance) leadership role for business models, either as a consultant or in-house expert, GHG emissions are likely to be a large focus within your business strategy.

April 20, 2022
The Latest Updates to the AIM ACT

The American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act passed in 2020 and greatly impacted the refrigerant industry. In an effort to fight global warming and curb greenhouse gas emissions, the act looks to phase out certain HFCs commonly used in air conditioning, fire suppression, and industrial refrigeration with next generation technologies.

April 18, 2022
Trakref Announces Solutions for SEC Climate Disclosure Scope 1 Emissions Reporting

With these new reporting requirements, companies must prepare to calculate fugitive emissions data, including those from HVAC/R operations.

April 13, 2022
What Falls Short With Emissions Factors

Emissions factors are a popular way to capture data about greenhouse gas. They show emissions related data for everything from refrigeration to electricity generation. They also help with showing emissions reported through representative value for content such as ESG reports.

April 11, 2022
HFCs Refrigerant – New California Amendments

California’s codes and regulations for hfcs refrigerants are often seen as a model for environmental sustainability and decreasing our environmental footprint. That’s why we’ve been keeping an eye on their latest amendments – Title 17, Division 3, Chapter 1, Subchapter 10 Climate Change, Article 4 – which led to some new regulations that came into…

April 4, 2022
HVAC News Roundup for March 2022

Huge, historical legislation and rulemaking happened this month in HVAC/R that will affect the future of our industry. In addition to this, there have been rises in refrigerant prices, EPA webinars, and calls for support from the industry from Ukraine. We have the latest in our round-up.

March 31, 2022
California’s SB 260 and SEC Tackle Scope 1 Emissions

California is once again leading the way in reducing companies’ Scope 1 emissions and bolstering their environmental sustainability and corporate sustainability initiatives. SB 260 recently passed through the California senate, addressing all three scopes of emissions. What is most important to refrigerant tracking and HVAC/R operations, though, is its effect on scope 1 emissions reporting.

March 21, 2022

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