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Applications of fluorocarbons


	Aerosols

	Foams

	Refrigeration

Aerosols

AEROSOLs - WORLD

IIPAC:

The International Pharmaceutical Aerosol Consortium, representing leading manufacturers of metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) .

	http://www.ipacmdi.com/index.html

AEROSOLS - EU

FEA:

The European Aerosol Federation, representing almost all countries in the European Union as well as countries like Argentina, Australia & New Zealand, Brazil, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Turkey, a total of 24 countries and over 1300 companies active in the aerosol industry.

	http://www.aerosol.org

Foam

FOAMS- EU

EuroACE:

The European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

	http://www.euroace.org/index.htm

ISOPA:

ISOPA is a sector group within the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC); it represents the producers of diisocyanates, one of the materials used in the production of polyurethanes.

	http://www.isopa.org

FOAMS - Germany

IVPU:

Industrieverband Polyurethan-Hartschaum e.V.(Germany) The German Polyurethane Industry association.

	http://www.ivpu.de/

FOAMS - UK

BRUFMA:

The British Rigid Urethane Foam Manufacturer's Association, the representative body for the Rigid Polyurethane foam (PUR) industry in the United Kingdom.

	http://www.brufma.co.uk/

Refrigeration

REFRIGERATION - WORLD

GREEN:

Global Refrigerant Environmental Evaluation Network (GREEN) is a worldwide refrigerant evaluation initiative set up to test HFCs and other refrigerants such as ammonia, propane, and butane in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and compare the results on an equal basis.

	http://www.icarma.org/green

HPC:

The IEA Heat Pump Centre (HPC) is an independent international information centre on heat pumps and related technologies such as air conditioning and refrigeration. It is a non-profit organisation funded by its member countries.

	http://www.heatpumpcentre.org

IIR:

The International Institute of Regrigeration (IIR) is a scientific and technical intergovernmental organization enabling pooling of scientific and industrial know-how in all refrigeration fields on a worldwide scale.

http://www.iifiir.org
IIR Informatory Notes

IIF Notes d'Information

MACS:

Mobile Air Conditioning Society Worldwide

	http://www.macsw.org/

REFRIGERATION - EU

AREA:

Air conditioning and Refrigeration European Association, the European Association of National Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Associations, representing the European specialized contractors and engineers. AREA’s members presently represent more than 6,700 companies across Europe and a workforce of 111,000 persons.

	http://www.area-eur.be/

ASERCOM:

Association of European Refrigeration Compressor and Controls Manufacturers.

	http://www.asercom.org

EUROPEAN HEAT PUMP NETWORK:

	http://www.fiz-karlsruhe.de/hpn/

EUROVENT-CECOMAF:

is the European Committee of Air Handling and Refrigerating Equipment Manufacturers

	http://www.eurovent-cecomaf.org/
HRACA - Hungarian Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Association –(in Hungarian HKVSZ - Hűtő- és Klímatechnikai Vállalkozások Szövetsége): http://www.hkvsz.hu/index.php?n=old&kod=163&nyelv=Angol

REFRIGERATION - Canada

CETC :

The Refrigeration Sector of the CANMET Energy Technology Centre-Varennes (Quebec- Canada), working on technological solutions to reduce GHG emissions and to promote energy efficiency.

	http://cetc-varennes.nrcan.gc.ca/en/ref.html

REFRIGERATION - France

AFCE:

(in French) French Association «Alliance Froid Climatisation Environnement», groupement des Industriels et utilisateurs de Froid et de la Climatisation (bringing together producers and users of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment)

	http://www.afce.asso.fr
REFRIGERATION - Italy - ASSOFRIGORISTI - Associazione Italiana Frigoristi: http://www.assofrigoristi.it/ ATF: Associazione dei Tecnici del freddo italiani e dei Frigoristi del condizionamento e della refrigerazione http://www.associazioneatf.org

REFRIGERATION - Japan

JRAIA:

The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association

	http://www.jraia.or.jp/frameset_english.html

REFRIGERATION - Netherlands

STEK:

Stichting Erkenningsregeling voor de uitoefening van het koeltechisch installatiebedrijf The Dutch Refrigeration Engineering contractors Certification Board.

	http://www.stek.nl/

REFRIGERATION - SWEDEN

KIS:

The Swedish Refrigeration Foundation (KYLBRANSCHENS SAMARBETSSTIFTELSE)

	http://www.kys.se/lank2.html

KYL:

The Swedish Association of Refrigeration Contractors

	http://www.kyl.se/

KYLTEKNISTKA:

The Swedish Society of Refrigeration

	http://www.kyltekniska.com/

REFRIGERATION-UK

ACRIB:

UK Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board

	http://www.acrib.org.uk/

CRT:

Cambridge Refrigeration Technology provides expertise for industry within the area of refrigerated systems, refrigerated transport and cargo care.

	http://www.crtech.co.uk/newslist.asp

FETA:

The British Refrigeration Association

	http://www.feta.co.uk/bra/

REFRIGERATION-USA

ARI:

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute is an US trade association representing manufacturers of more than 90% of U.S. produced central air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment.

	http://www.ari.org/

ASHRAE:

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.

	http://www.ashrae.org/

SAE ART:

Society of Automotive Engineers (USA) Alternate Refrigerant Technology Center

	http://www.sae.org/misc/ac/techcenter.htm

Presentations at the SAE Automotive Alternate Refrigerant Systems Symposium (Phoenix, AZ – USA - July 15-17, 2003).

	http://www.sae.org/calendar/aars/2003/presentations.htm