ACHR News

DC’s New Refrigerant Recovery Pilot is a Win for Contractors

In the District of Columbia (DC) and beyond, the energy transition is creating new opportunities for HVAC contractors every day. Heat pumps outsold gas furnaces by more than 35% nationwide in 2024, ...
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Refrigerant Recovery Management Program/Air Enforcement: U.S. Department of Justice and Scrap Recycling Company Enter into Consent Decree Addressing Multiple Facilities

The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) entered into a Consent Decree (“CD”) on behalf of the United States with Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (“Schnitzer”) addressing alleged violations of ...
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How Contractors Can Safely Recover and Recycle A2L Refrigerants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is phasing down the greenhouse gas refrigerant hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), moving manufacturers to use refrigerants with low global warming potential (GWP ...
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Refrigerant Recovery/Air Enforcement: U.S. Department of Justice Enters into Consent Decree with Oklahoma/Texas Scrap Recycling Operation

The United States Department of Justice and the United States Environmental Protection Agency announced in a January 7th news release that they entered into a Consent Decree (“CD”) with Derichebourg ...