News & Updates
Press releases and statements from Refcom
Price rises and restricted availability of medium and high GWP HFC gases
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Recent press reports have highlighted a problem for contractors that REFCOM has been warning about for some time – that of the consequential price rises and restricted availability of medium and high GWP HFC gases. We have been advising our members and registered companies to discuss phase down...
Read MoreREFCOM to attend brand new Mistubishi Electric event
Thursday, March 23, 2017
On Thursday 18th May 2017, Mitsubishi Electric will be holding a brand new customer event at the Lee Valley Velodrome (used for the 2012 Olympics) in Stratford, designed to bring all customers together under one, very iconic roof. REFCOM is proud to be exhibiting at this industry event. The...
Read MoreMitsubishi Electric issues CPD certified guide to working with the F gas regulations
Monday, March 13, 2017
Mitsubishi Electric has issued a guide to working with the F gas regulations. CPD certified, the guide aims to help readers understand how the F gas regulations will affect them if they are installers, specifiers, owners or users of air conditioning equipment. You can read the guide here. We're...
Read MoreRefcom responds to calls for easier F Gas checks
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
The safe handing refrigerant register Refcom has launched a new feature that makes it easier for suppliers to check whether buyers of refrigerant gases are properly certified. As a result of the European F Gas Regulations, it has been a legal requirement since July 2009 for all businesses that...
Read MoreCompetence requirements for the RACHP sector - technical bulletin
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
The objective of our latest bulletin is to inform members of the competency requirements for working safely in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump sector of industry where working with refrigerant gas and refrigerant pipework is involved. You can download the technical bulletin...
Read More