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PyroGenesis Provides Update on Recent Contract to Supply SPARC™ Land-Based Waste Destruction System in New Zealand

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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Cool-Safe, previously known as The Trust for the Destruction of Synthetic Refrigerants, is a product stewardship organization (PSO) established by the New Zealand government in 1993.

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  • Cool-Safe, previously known as The Trust for the Destruction of Synthetic Refrigerants, is a product stewardship organization (PSO) established by the New Zealand government in 1993.
  • With this purchase and construction of PyroGenesis’ SPARCTM system, New Zealand will have its own on-shore capabilities for the safe destruction of refrigerants.
  • Powered by electricity, the SPARCTM system substantially reduces an operator’s carbon footprint while concurrently eliminating ozone-depleting substances.
  • The SPARC™ system is extremely versatile as it can also destroys other chemicals such as CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs, Halons, and PFCs.

Natural Refrigerants Global Market Report 2023: Increasing Awareness Regarding Eco-Friendly Refrigerants Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Natural Refrigerants market is anticipated to grow significantly through 2028 due to the increased concerns about global warming around the world.

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  • Natural Refrigerants market is anticipated to grow significantly through 2028 due to the increased concerns about global warming around the world.
  • Currently, conventional refrigerants have a strong potential to cause global warming and ozone depletion, including R407A, R410A, R134a, and R544.
  • Growing concern about global warming and other environmental issues are the major factors driving the global natural refrigerant market growth.
  • In this report, the global Natural Refrigerants market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends, which have also been detailed below:

North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council’s New Report Proposes Solutions to Critical Shortage of Refrigeration Technicians

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council ( NASRC ), a 501(c)(3) environmental nonprofit working to advance climate-friendly natural refrigerants in supermarkets, today announced the publication of a report summarizing the commercial refrigeration industry’s increasingly critical technician shortage.

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  • The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council ( NASRC ), a 501(c)(3) environmental nonprofit working to advance climate-friendly natural refrigerants in supermarkets, today announced the publication of a report summarizing the commercial refrigeration industry’s increasingly critical technician shortage.
  • The report proposes data-driven solutions to improve technician recruitment, training, and retention to grow the workforce.
  • “Anecdotal evidence from NASRC member contractors has long pointed to a shortage of commercial refrigeration technicians,” said Danielle Wright, executive director of NASRC.
  • “Our research found that the refrigeration technician workforce is caught in a negative feedback loop,” said Wright.

PyroGenesis Signs $6MM Contract with Advanced Materials Firm to Supply SPARC™ Land-Based Waste Destruction System

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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This first system is contracted at approximately $6MM, not including ongoing after-sales support of an indeterminate amount.

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  • This first system is contracted at approximately $6MM, not including ongoing after-sales support of an indeterminate amount.
  • PyroGenesis’ patented SPARC™ system is based on the technology platform originally developed by the Company for both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force.
  • PyroGenesis has been contracted to design and build the SPARCTM refrigerant waste destruction system.
  • PyroGenesis will also supervise and support contractors in the system installation within a new facility being built by the Client.

Next Generation Refrigerants Global Market Report 2023: Growing Uses of Next Generation Refrigerants in a Variety of End-Use Industries Bolsters Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Global Next Generation Refrigerants Market is anticipated to witness robust growth in the forecast period, 2024-2028 due to the increased concerns about global warming around the world.

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  • Global Next Generation Refrigerants Market is anticipated to witness robust growth in the forecast period, 2024-2028 due to the increased concerns about global warming around the world.
  • Next-generation refrigerants with little to no global warming potential (GWP) and ozone depletion potential include ammonia and tetrafluoro propene.
  • Due to the growing demand for environmentally friendly production processes, the need for next-generation refrigerants is growing rapidly.
  • The two next-generation refrigerants with zero ozone depletion potential (ODP) and global warming potential are natural refrigerants and hydrofluoroolefins and Others.

California’s greenhouse gas emissions plunged amidst pandemic restrictions, but climate gains may not hold

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Californias greenhouse gas emission fell a remarkable 8.7% in 2020 amidst pandemic-induced economic disruptions and travel restrictions.

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  • Californias greenhouse gas emission fell a remarkable 8.7% in 2020 amidst pandemic-induced economic disruptions and travel restrictions.
  • Californias return on climate investments has been striking, said Patrick Adler, research manager at Beacon Economics.
  • Emissions from Californias in-state electricity generation increased by 6.3% in 2020, due to increased reliance on natural gas power plants.
  • We need to take both the source of emissions, and the root cause of climate change, of this crisis seriously.

A-Gas Further Expands its Technology to Provide Market-Leading Recovery and Reclamation Services

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Through the utilization of existing products, we can minimize waste, extend product lifecycles, limit emissions, and provide more circular economy solutions to our customers.

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  • Through the utilization of existing products, we can minimize waste, extend product lifecycles, limit emissions, and provide more circular economy solutions to our customers.
  • The new separation equipment and AHRI lab will enable the reclamation of mixed refrigerants received from customers across the US.
  • Taylor Ferranti, Commercial Vice President of Refrigerant Management at A-Gas, noted, This technology continues to push forward responsible lifecycle refrigerant management.
  • Our Rapid Recovery network can continue to safely recover refrigerant while our reclamation processes bring that material to AHRI-700 grade for future use.

A-Gas Expands Service Offerings in Austin, Texas

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Austin, Texas, providing HVACR contractors from the greater Austin and San Antonio areas with quick and easy cylinder swaps.

Key Points: 
  • A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Austin, Texas, providing HVACR contractors from the greater Austin and San Antonio areas with quick and easy cylinder swaps.
  • Were thrilled to continue to offer multiple Texas HVACR communities essential services to support their business operations.
  • A-Gas Rapid Exchange service is a quick one-to-one cylinder swap where EPA-certified technicians visit customer locations.
  • A-Gas customers can exchange their full refrigerant cylinders for clean, empty, vacuumed, and in-date cylinders, so they can service more of their customers.

Global HFC Refrigerant Market Research Report (2022 to 2028) - Asia-Pacific is Estimated to be the Fastest Growing Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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It is also used for replacements for older CFCs and HCFCs that are more hazardous to the environment.

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  • It is also used for replacements for older CFCs and HCFCs that are more hazardous to the environment.
  • Moreover, stringent government regulations prohibiting the use of the HFCs, CFCs, and HCFCs are estimated to restrain and challenge the growth of the HFC refrigerant market share during the forecast period.
  • The global HFC refrigerant market is analyzed based on the geographical regions that are contributing significantly towards the growth of the market.
  • North America is estimated to have a decline in the HFC refrigerant market owing to strict government policies and regulations.

A-Gas Expands Service Offerings in Riverside and Los Angeles

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Southern California, providing the Riverside and Los Angeles HVACR communities with quick and easy cylinder swaps.

Key Points: 
  • A-Gas , a world leader in environmentally responsible refrigerant management announced an expansion of service offerings in Southern California, providing the Riverside and Los Angeles HVACR communities with quick and easy cylinder swaps.
  • Southern Californian HVACR contractors already know A-Gas through our Rapid Recovery service.
  • Were thrilled to now offer our Rapid Exchange program in Riverside and Los Angeles, making it easy for HVACR contractors to access clean, vacuumed, in-date cylinders for their businesses, said Ben Stapleton, Director, Network Operations.
  • Californians have always been ahead in adjusting business practices to minimize negative impacts on the environment.