Announcements
Registration openings, programme updates and new dates for ATMO Summits, conferences and network gatherings.
- 8 September 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinNew presentations this week!ATMOsphere MAC Summit x TU Berlin updates: This week, we’re highlighting new presentations and are delighted to welcome our latest speakers. PFAS: Essential chemicals or replaceable risk? The presentation will provide chemical background on PFAS and highlight their phase-out in different industry sectors, offering perspectives relevant to heating and cooling systems. Sebastian Riedel, Professor, Freie Universität Berlin, & Founding Director, Center…
- 8 September 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinThis week’s new presentation announcementsSee the latest confirmed cases studies to be presented ATMO MAC Summit x TU Berlin next month! Eric Laurenz, Product Manager for Refrigerant Safety, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems I Locked up tight – Lessons learned from an innovative sorption based safety concept for R290 refrigerant circuits Transport refrigeration We’re also pleased to announce that Thermo King will join Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to…
- 8 September 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinPresentation by Ford-Werke I List of organisations attendingNew presentation by Ford We’re extremely pleased to announce that Bernd Dienhart,Climate Attribute Engineer at Ford-Werke, will be presenting at ATMOsphere MAC Summit x TU Berlin on: Alternative refrigerants in the automobile industry. He’s joining our fantastic line-up of speakers already confirmed on the agenda, which can be viewed here. List of organisations attending The conference will be packed with networking opportunities to…
- 8 September 2025ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025Welcome our first speakers!We’re excited to announce the first confirmed speakers for the 15th edition of ATMOsphere Europe Summit. End users, installers and manufacturers will share their valuable insights and perspectives in Padova on 24-25 November – let’s give them a warm welcome: Refrigeration market trends Olaf Schulze,Director Energy Management/ Real Estate Sustainability, METRO Properties | METRO’s journey with natural refrigerants beyond refrigeration Refrigeration case…
- 20 August 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinPresentation by VolkswagenNew presentation Thermodynamic innovation: Volkswagen heat pump system with R744 We’re delighted to welcome Volkswagen back to ATMO MAC Summit x TU Berlin, where they will present on their CO₂ heat pump system. Joining us are esteemed speakers: Carsten Wachsmuth,, Thermal Management of EVs, Research and Development, Volkswagen Johannes Schwerter, Test Engineer System and Vehicle Testing, Research and Development, Volkswagen Don’t miss out – register…
- 14 August 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinMeet our first policy panelistsWe’re pleased to announce two new additions to the ATMO MAC Summit x TU Berlin speaker lineup! The session will address the latest policy developments — including the PFAS restriction proposal, the EU F-gas Regulation, and the MAC Directive — and explore how these changes are shaping the future of the industry. Arno Kaschl, Senior Policy Officer, DG CLIMA,…
- 4 August 2025ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025Last call for case studies!Final call to present your natural refrigerant project at ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025! This is your last chance to showcase your cutting-edge technology and expertise to an audience of key industry stakeholders. Don’t miss the deadline to submit your case study, highlighting natural refrigerant and refrigerant-free solutions! Submissions are encouraged across these key areas: Seize this opportunity…
- 28 July 2025ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025View programme and highlights!ATMOsphere Europe 2025 is set to be the go-to event for anyone looking to dive deep into the latest trends and future outlook of natural refrigerant-based technologies across the European market. Explore below the two-day programme we’re preparing, packed with fresh insights and expert-led discussions. What’s new this year? We’re introducing new sessions dedicated to: In addition, the…
- 23 July 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinMeet our latest speakersToday we’re introducing the newest additions to the ATMO MAC Summit x TU Berlinspeaker lineup! They will share real-life examples, outcomes of their work, and key lessons learned from their experience. Sebastian Wappler, Head of Product Platform Development, thyssenkrupp Dynamic Components | A/C compressor designed for R744: high performance in environmental conditions Zhou Yi, Chief Technology Officer, Shanghai Highly Electrical Appliances | Practice and outlook on natural…
- 10 July 2025ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025Welcome to our Platinum Sponsor: TritonWe are delighted to welcome Triton as the Platinum Sponsor of ATMOsphere Europe 2025 – marking its second consecutive year of support! Founded in 1997 and owned by its partners, Triton is an operationally minded investment firm with a clear focus on generating strong, consistent returns—no matter the economic climate. Backed by over two decades of experience and a team…
- 3 July 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinNew speakers announced!Keynote Kicking off the ATMO MAC Summit x TU Berlin programme, Stefan Elbel will deliver an in-depth look at the latest research and technological advancements in natural refrigerants across all mobile applications. His keynote will set the tone for two days of high-level discussions and forward-looking insights. Stefan Elbel, Professor for Heat Transfer and Energy Conversion, Technische Universität Berlin (TU) Berlin New…
- 19 June 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinMarket dynamics of air conditioning refrigerantsMarket dynamics of air conditioning refrigerantsThe impact of technological advancements and regulatory frameworks on light vehicle systems. As the automotive industry increasingly responds to environmental and health concerns around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), there is a shift toward the adoption of natural refrigerants for AC systems. This transition is accelerating with the rise of electric…
- 18 June 2025ATMOsphere Europe Summit 2025Pre-ATMO Europe site visit to the Carel Knowledge CenterExclusive pre-ATMOsphere Europe 2025 site visit to CAREL INDUSTRIES The visit offers a unique tour of the recently inaugurated state-of-the-art CAREL Knowledge Center, dedicated to thermodynamic research, innovation, and training in the HVAC/R field. Attendees will gain an insider’s view of CAREL’s cutting-edge research laboratories with a special focus on natural refrigerants and get a behind-the-scenes…
- 4 June 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinWelcome first speakers and our partners!We are delighted to introduce the first speakers at ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU Berlin, taking place on 23-24 September 2025 in Berlin. Mobile air conditioning Dr. Roman Heckt, Global Chief Engineer for natural refrigerant systems, Hanon Systems |Cleaner future by MACs with natural refrigerants – Avoid excessive health burden by increasing TFA emissions. Laurent Descourtieux,Business Development Manager, FIVES FILLING &…
- 3 June 2025ATMOsphere America Summit 2025Vote for the Innovation of the YearVoting for the ATMO Awards / North America 2025 ‘Innovation of the Year’ is now open. The nominees are… OLAB: FastPro and ProShield HILLPHOENIX: ChargeSecure™ BITZER: Fender software DANFOSS: The BOCK HGX56 CO₂ T Read more and cast your vote to help spotlight the technology that’s shaping the future of our industry. The winner will be revealed during…
- 2 June 2025ATMOsphere America Summit 2025Last Call for Registration!Seize your chance to register at the standard price forATMOsphere America 2025! After June 6, last-minute registration prices will apply. ATMO will be a key opportunity to connect and engage with top industry professionals from 135+ organizations. The program will offer crucial insights into current market trends, standards and regulations, the impact of PFAS, cutting-edge technologies, and real-world applications – equipping…
- 2 June 2025ATMOsphere America Summit 2025New Case Studies!Announcing two exciting new additions to the ATMOsphere America 2025 program: Fardis Najafifard, Refrigeration Application Engineer, Energy Recovery, & Ousama Sabra, Senior Product Manager, Hillphoenix | Maximizing CO₂ System Performance with the PX G1300 Pressure Exchanger Scott Timms, CEO, G&D Chillers, & Andy Collins, Utilities and Carbon Neutral Engineer, New Belgium Brewing I GD-70H-2CNR Chiller with R290 Refrigerant Is Your Ticket Secured? ATMO America 2025 will once again bring together key stakeholders…
- 2 June 2025ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025 x TU BerlinOur Platinum Sponsor, Hanon Systems!WELCOME TO OUR PLATINUM SPONSOR We are proud to welcome Hanon Systems as the Platinum Sponsor of ATMOsphere MAC Summit 2025, taking place in partnership with TU Berlin‘s Chair of Heat Transfer and Heat Conversion. Hanon Systems, founded in 1986, is a global leader in thermal energy management solutions. In January 2025, it became a subsidiary of Hankook &…
- 16 May 2025ATMOsphere America Summit 2025New End User I List of Organisations Attending!New End User Panelist! We’re thrilled to welcome our new speaker joining Aldi and Ahold Delhaize USA on stage! Nicholas Fletcher, Senior Manager of Design Engineering, Americold We look forward to their valuable insights and end user perspectives on the challenges, benefits, and future plans for using natural refrigerants. Don’t miss out – Secure your Room by May 20! Rooms are…
- 14 May 2025ATMOsphere America Summit 2025Unlocking Funding for Natural RefrigerantsPartnering with the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC), we are thrilled to announce a new session at ATMO America: Unlocking Funding for Natural Refrigerants.The session will explore the current and future landscape of funding programs for natural refrigerants. It will also present insights from the $65 Million CARB FRIP program and provide a roadmap for future funding opportunities. Danielle…