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Learn about the skills challenges of using low GWP refrigerants. Explore the safety, reliability, environmental and containment issues related to low flammables (HFO and R32) and carbon dioxide, hydrocarbon and ammonia. This seminar introduces free elearning, booklets, and practical training materials that are available as part of an international certification scheme. Presenters discuss the knowledge, awareness and skills barriers to more widespread adoption of low GWP alternatives and how reliable, unbiased, consistent and up-to-date training materials linked to an extensive train the trainer program is helping to address this issue.
1. Opportunities and Barriers to the Adoption of Low GWP Refrigerants
Graeme Maidment, Ph.D., P.E., London South Bank University, London, United Kingdom
2. Why Real Alternatives
Raluca Sisiu, Institute of Refrigeration, Carshalton, United Kingdom
3. Skills Needs and Training
Marco Buoni, AREA and ATF, Alessandria Area, Italy
4. Elearning Demonstration
Miriam Rodway, Institute of Refrigeration, Carshalton, United Kingdom
5. Introduction from the International Institute of Refrigeration
Didier Coulomb, Institute of Refrigeration, Paris, France
