GreenChill Industry Resources
Refrigerant Leak Prevention and Detection
- California Air Resources Board (CARB): Stopping Leaks – Performing a Refrigerant Leak Inspection (2015)
- Carbon Trust: Refrigeration Guide (2019)
- Emerson: Ten Tips for Preventing Refrigerant Leaks in Supermarket Systems (2021)
- International Institute of Refrigeration: Reduce Refrigerant Leaks in Supermarkets (2021)
- Nature: Dataset of Low Global Warming Potential Refrigerant Refrigeration System for Fault Detection and Diagnostics (2021)
Sustainability Trends
- North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council: HFC Policies & Refrigerant Regulations by State (2022)
- North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council: Food Retailer Survey Report (2020)
- NREL: Refrigerants: Market Trends and Supply Chain Assessment (2020)
- The Institute of Refrigeration: The Journey to Net Zero by 2050 – Commercial Refrigeration (2021)
The Supermarket Industry
- Accelerate 24: Accelerating Energy Efficiency in HFC-Free Supermarkets Webinar (2019)
- Cool Technologies: Sustainable Cooling Database
- EIA: Pathway to Net-Zero Cooling Product List (2021)
- EIA: Technical Report on Energy Efficiency in HFC-Free Supermarket Refrigeration (2018)
- Emerson: Trends Impacting the Supermarket Refrigeration Landscape (2019)
Environmental Impact Studies
- GlobalFact: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Commercial Refrigeration Equipment (2019)
- Honeywell: Refrigerants with Low Environmental Impact for Commercial Refrigeration Systems (2018)
- The Consumer Goods Forum: Refrigeration Case Studies Booklet (2018)
- The Economist Intelligence Unit: The Cooling Imperative: Forecasting the Size and Source of Future Cooling Demand (2019) (pdf) (8.1 MB)
Low-GWP Refrigerants
Ozone Depletion and Climate Change
- NOAA: Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2018
- National Climate Data Center: The State of the Climate
- EPA: How Climate Change May Impact Ozone Pollution and Public Health through the 21st Century (2022)
- EIA: Climate Change and Cooling Webpage
Useful Links
- AHRI: HFC Phasedown Implementation
- California Grocers Association
- EPA: GreenChill Refrigerant Receiver Level Chart
- EPA: Health and Environmental Effects of Ozone Layer Depletion
- EPA: Lists of Ozone-Depleting Substances
- EPA: List of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Refrigerants in Retail Food Refrigeration
- EPA: Science of Ozone Depletion
- National Co-op Grocers
- National Sustainable Refrigeration Council
- REAL Zero
- The Food Industry Association (FMI)