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ATMOsphere America Summit 2022

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Date
June 7–8, 2022
Location
Washington, United States
Venue
HILTON ALEXANDRIA MARK CENTER

About

For the first time since its early beginnings, the 11th edition of ATMO America came back to Washington D.C. in 2022, gathering key industry experts, policy makers, end users and contractors to learn about the very latest developments in natural refrigerants-based solutions.
Attendees
  • End users
  • Policy makers
  • Manufacturers
  • Researchers
  • Academia
  • NGOs
  • Associations
  • Media
  • Consultants
  • Other relevant key industry experts & thought leaders

On the agenda

  • Keynote presentation
  • Interview with CEOs
  • Global and regional policy, regulations and standards
  • Technology end user presentations
  • Market & technology trends
  • Latest innovative technology presentations
  • Panel discussions

Program

  1. 8:15AM

    REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE

    Participants are invited to the registration table to pick up their name badge upon arrival.

  2. 9:00AM
    Session

    WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

    Welcome & Introduction by Marc Chasserot, Founder, ATMOsphere.

  3. 9:20AM
    Keynote

    END USER KEYNOTE

    The keynote presentation will address what makes refrigeration one of the most important and relevant topics in the world, and how sustainable refrigeration is crucial to combatting climate change. Aer’s keynote will address Lineage Logistic’s carbon footprint at its facilities globally. They will talk about challenges in 2022 for large cold storage facility owners, how to manage the transition to new solutions, and how to optimize refrigeration.

    ModeratorMarc Chasserot, Founder, ATMOsphere

    Aer Teale, Director of Engineering, Lineage LogisticsThe Intersection of Energy, Sustainability, and Refrigeration

  4. 10:00AM
    Session

    TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

    An exclusive, in-depth look at the latest natural refrigerants-based technology trends in different applications around the globe.

    ModeratorMarc Chasserot, Founder, ATMOsphere

    Stefan Elbel, CEO, Creative Thermal SolutionsLatest Natural Refrigerants-Based Technology Trends in Different HVAC&R Applications

  5. 10:30AM

    NETWORKING BREAK

    Coffee, tea and light snacks will be served in the sponsor exhibition area.

  6. 11:00AM
    Panel

    MARKET TRENDS PANEL

    ATMOsphere’s Founder, Marc Chasserot will share the latest market and policy trends from around the world on natural refrigerant technologies, including selected data from ATMOsphere’s Annual Market Intelligence Report. He will particularly focus on the “Mega Trends” affecting the industry, either driving or impeding the uptake of natural refrigerants. Leading North American suppliers will also give brief strategic and visionary presentations sharing their latest success stories, lessons learned, challenges and next steps regarding natural refrigerant-based technologies.

    Moderator Marc Chasserot, Founder, ATMOsphere

    Derek Gosselin, , Dover Food Retail’s Hillphoenix

    Phillip Walker, Director of Refrigeration Solutions, Arneg

    Thomas Wright, VP Sales and Customer Service, Kysor Warren Epta US

    Andre Patenaude, Director Solutions Strategy – Cold Chain, Emerson Commercial and Residential Solutions

    Kurt Liebendorfer, Vice President, Evapco

  7. 12:00PM

    ATMO NETWORKING LUNCH

  8. 1:00PM
    Panel

    END USER & CONTRACTOR PANEL

    Leading end users and contractors will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans.

    ModeratorMichael Garry, Head of Content, ATMOsphere

    Harrison Horning, Director of Maintenance – Hannaford, Retail Business ServicesWater-Cooled Self-Contained Frozen Food Display Cases with R290

    Ady Vyas, VP of Energy and Digital Services, Neelands GroupCO2  – A Sustainable Path to Refrigeration

    Benoit Rodier, Director of Business Development, CIMCO RefrigerationViandes Paquette – First Low Charge Ammonia Net Zero Industrial System

  9. 2:00PM
    Session

    REFRIGERATION CASE STUDIES

    Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants.

    ModeratorMichael Garry, Head of Content, ATMOsphere

    Derek Gosselin, Director of Technical Product Support, Dover Food Retail’s HillphoenixPublix Roadmap to Sustainable Refrigerants I Co-presented with Doug Milu, Refrigeration & Energy Program Manager, Publix Super Markets

    Andre Patenaude, Director Solutions Strategy – Cold Chain, Emerson Commercial and Residential SolutionsMaking a Case for Sustainable Refrigeration | Co-presented with Dan O’Brien, President, Zero Zone 

    Kurt Liebendorfer, Vice President, EvapcoThe Latest Technologies In Cold Storage Construction | Co-presented with Rob Adams, Principal, Ti Cold

    John Prall, Application Engineering Expert, Embraco North AmericaThe Advantage of  Variable Speed and Natural Refrigerants in Food Retail Applications | Co-presented with Mike Schafer, VP of Core and Distributed Case Products, Hussmann

  10. 3:00PM

    NETWORKING BREAK

    Coffee, tea and light snacks will be served in the sponsor exhibition area.

  11. 3:30PM
    Session

    HVAC & HEAT PUMPS

    Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants.

    ModeratorMichael Garry, Head of Content, ATMOsphere

    Andy Baker, Owner and Project Manager, YourCleanEnergyFraming The Case For NatRef Heat Pumps Over HFO’s

    Yoram Shabtay, President, Heat Transfer TechnologiesMicroGroove | A Cold Climate R290 Heat Pump Water Heater Case Study | Co-presented with Peter Mostovoy, Business Development Manager, Lordan

    Benoit Rodier, Director of Business Development, CIMCO RefrigerationNatural Refrigerant Heat Pump for District Energy System in Canada

    David Goldstein, CEO, Hydronic Shell TechnologiesTransforming Buildings for a Net-Zero Future 

  12. 5:00PM

    NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION

    Participants are invited to join the Networking Drinks Reception held on the venue’s outside terrace (lower lobby floor).

Speakers

Sponsors

Platinum

HILLPHOENIX

Gold

ARNEG CANADAKYSOR WARRENEMERSONEVAPCO

Silver

DORINEBM-PAPSTBALTIMORE AIRCOIL COMPANYCTI – Calibration Technologies, IncM&M CARNOTENREPSCIMCO REFRIGERATIONEMBRACORIVACOLDMODINEDIVERSIFIED CPCDANFOSSAREA COOLING SOLUTIONS

Bronze

TEMPRITESECOPELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE – EPRIMICROGROOVECARELHUSSMANNENERGY RECOVERYCASTELLOGIX CONTROLSGALILEO TPPRO REFRIGERATIONTHERMREFPLUSTECUMSEHFPS FOOD PROCESS SOLUTIONS

Media

REFRIGERATION INDUSTRYCONTRACTING BUSINESSR744.COMAMMONIA21.COM*HYDROCARBONS21.COM*

Venue

HILTON ALEXANDRIA MARK CENTER


Washington, United States

Announcements

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30 August 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Heating/Cooling Distribution System for Buildings Projected to Reduce HVAC Emissions by 80% and Operating Costs by 50%

The Hydronic Shell, a new modular heating/cooling distribution system for apartment buildings, could help reduce residential HVAC emissions by 80% and operating costs by 50%, according to a recent presentation by David Goldstein, CEO of the system’s creator, Hydronic Shell Technologies. Details of the technology were shared during the HVAC and heat pumps session at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America Summit 2022 on…

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Stefan Elbel, Creative Thermal Solutions | Speaker at ATMOsphere conference on sustainable natural refrigerants technologies
25 August 2022

Ammonia21.com: ATMO America: CTS Improves Ultra-Low-Charge Ammonia Chiller Performance with Ejector

A two-phase ammonia/NH3 (R717) recirculating ejector for liquid overfeed systems can improve the capacity and COP of an ultra-low-charge ammonia chiller by 28% and 22%, respectively, according to Stefan Elbel, CEO of Creative Thermal Solutions (CTS), the Urbana, Illinois (U.S.), HVAC&R research company. Elbel shared these results during the Technology Trends session at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America Summit 2022 on…

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AMMONIA21.COM: Evapco Reports Installation of 100 Low-Charge Ammonia Packaged Units at 25 Sites
25 August 2022

AMMONIA21.COM: Evapco Reports Installation of 100 Low-Charge Ammonia Packaged Units at 25 Sites

Since introducing its Evapcold low-charge ammonia/NH3 (R717) packaged units in 2016, U.S. OEM Evapco has installed 100 of the units across 25 industrial sites, with each site using between one and 10 units, said Kurt Liebendorfer, Vice President of Evapco. In total, these 100 units represent well over 10,000TR (35,168kW) of refrigeration capacity, According to Liebendorfer, the number…

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HYDROCARBONS21.COM: EIA Calls for Industry Action on Modernizing Hydrocarbon Safety Standards for ACs
17 August 2022

HYDROCARBONS21.COM: EIA Calls for Industry Action on Modernizing Hydrocarbon Safety Standards for ACs

The Washington, D.C.-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has called on the U.S. heating and cooling sector to proactively get involved in modernizing outdated U.S. safety standards impeding the adoption of hydrocarbon air-conditioning. This call to action was delivered by Avipsa Mahapatra, Climate Campaign Lead, EIA in a presentationduring the policy and standards session at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America…

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Stefan Elbel, Creative Thermal Solutions | Speaker at ATMOsphere conference on sustainable natural refrigerants technologies
16 August 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: CTS Research Firm Shows Versatility of CO₂

Functioning prototypes show how CO₂ (R744) can be successfully used in applications such as bottle coolers, refrigerated containers and mobile air-conditioning without increasing costs or compromising on efficiency as compared to HFCs, according to Stefan Elbel, CEO of Creative Thermal Solutions (CTS), the Urbana, Illinois (U.S.), HVAC&R research company. Natural refrigerant solutions’ performance, in terms of capacity and…

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ATMO America speaker, YourCleanEnergy Andy Baker
9 August 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Natural Refrigerants Will be Key to Decarbonization via Heat Pumps, Says Industry Expert

As the race to decarbonize gains momentum and interest in electric heat pumps builds, natural refrigerants, such as CO₂ (R744), ammonia/NH3 (R717) and propane (R290), are key to long-term success and sustainability, according to clean energy expert Andy Baker, Owner and Project Manager at Seattle, Washington-based YourCleanEnergy. Synthetic alternatives such as HFCs and HFOs come with a host…

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4 August 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: R290 Found to Reduce Energy Consumption of Hoshizaki Refrigeration Equipment by 11%

By transitioning its lineup of commercial refrigerators and freezers to propane (R290), Georgia (U.S.)-based manufacturer Hoshizaki America has reduced the energy consumption of its equipment by an average of 11%, according to a recent presentation from the company’s Director of Engineering, David Sellers. Sellers also detailed that the switch to R290 reduced the CO₂e emissions…

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R744.com: ATMO America: Manufacturers See Robust Future for CO₂ Refrigeration Market in North America
2 August 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Manufacturers See Robust Future for CO₂ Refrigeration Market in North America

Leading manufacturers of CO₂ (R744) refrigeration systems see robust growth in the adoption of transcritical CO₂ refrigeration systems for commercial and industrial applications in North America. But they emphasize the importance of clear regulation, training, innovative products and awareness-raising for the North American CO₂ refrigeration market to continue to grow. They delivered their remarks during the market trends panel at…

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AMMONIA21.COM: Ammonia-Based District Heating/Cooling System Supports 1,000 Homes in New Canadian Community
30 July 2022

AMMONIA21.COM: Ammonia-Based District Heating/Cooling System Supports 1,000 Homes in New Canadian Community

Cimco Refrigeration, a Toronto-based refrigeration contractor, recently partnered with Canadian environmental and engineering consultancy Pinchin to create an ammonia/NH3 (R717)-based “fifth-generation” district heating and cooling system in Canada. The system, designed by Pinchin, is located in a new development called Blatchford in Edmonton, Alberta. The 1.5km2 (0.6mi2) municipality, built on the site of a former airport, has…

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26 July 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: CO₂ Chillers Have ‘Great Potential’ for Combined Cooling and Heating Applications

Italian compressor manufacturer Dorin has tested a process-cooling CO₂ (R744) chiller in several North American climate zones and found that they have “great potential” in combined cooling and heating applications. This conclusion was shared by Giacomo Pisano, Business Development Manager for CO₂ Compressors at Dorin, who spoke during the ATMO America conference, which took place in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 7–8….

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Cold-Climate R290 Heat Pump Achieves Reduced Refrigerant Charge with 5mm Tubes
21 July 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Cold-Climate R290 Heat Pump Achieves Reduced Refrigerant Charge with 5mm Tubes

Israeli heat-exchanger manufacturer Lordan Coils has developed a cold-climate propane (R290) residential heat-pump water heater (HPWH), using 5mm (0.2in) MicroGroove copper tubes to achieve a low charge. The MicroGroove 5mm copper tubes are used to create bent L-shape heat exchanger coils with high heat-transfer coefficients, resulting in higher seasonal energy efficiency ratios (SEER). The small diameter tubes…

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Tecumseh’s R290 Variable-Speed Compressor Meets Energy Star’s Emerging Technology Standard
21 July 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Tecumseh’s R290 Variable-Speed Compressor Meets Energy Star’s Emerging Technology Standard

A propane (R290)-based variable-speed compressor from U.S. manufacturer Tecumseh meets the requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star “Emerging Technology” award, according to a recent study conducted by the company. The findings of the study were presented by Tim Collins, Application Engineer at Tecumseh, during a refrigeration case studies session at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America Summit 2022 on…

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Secop Outlines Two-Step Approach to Transitioning to R290 in Commercial Cases
7 July 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Secop Outlines Two-Step Approach to Transitioning to R290 in Commercial Cases

Representatives of Secop, a German manufacturer of hermetic compressor technologies and other commercial refrigeration systems, outlined a two-step approach to transitioning to high-efficiency propane (R290)-based self-contained commercial refrigeration. The approach was described by Sam Huffman, General Manager of the Americas at Secop, during his presentation with colleague Thies Möller, Product Owner at Secop, in a refrigeration case studies sessionat…

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R744.com: ATMO America: AREA CO₂ Condensing Units Expected in U.S. by End of 2022
5 July 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: AREA CO₂ Condensing Units Expected in U.S. by End of 2022

Barcelona-based OEM AREA Cooling Solutions has announced that it expects to bring its CO₂ (R744) condensing units to the U.S. market by the end of 2022, providing a new natural refrigerant option for small supermarkets and convenience stores. Well-known in Europe as a manufacturer of inverter CO₂ condensing units, AREA is currently working through the certification process with U.S….

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ATMO America: NatRefs to Help Lineage Logistics Reach Net-Zero Goal by 2040
1 July 2022

ATMO America: NatRefs to Help Lineage Logistics Reach Net-Zero Goal by 2040

U.S.-based Lineage Logistics, one of the largest cold-storage operators in the world, has committed to becoming carbon net zero by 2040 in part by optimizing its refrigeration systems and use of refrigerants. Lineage’s plans were shared by Aer Teale, Director of Engineering at Lineage Logistics in a presentation on the intersection of energy, sustainability and refrigeration…

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R744.com: ATMO America: Study Shows Efficiency Impacts of Transcritical CO₂ Add-on Technologies in High Ambient Climates
28 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Study Shows Efficiency Impacts of Transcritical CO₂ Add-on Technologies in High Ambient Climates

U.S. component manufacturer Emerson and South African consultant Future Green Now have partnered on a new study designed to help supermarkets in North America identify which add-on technologies they should use to boost the efficiency of transcritical CO₂ (R744) refrigeration systems in warm climates. The study – “New to the World Climate Study for the Americas: Climate Zone Impact of…

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Super Radiator Coils: ATMOsphere America Summit 2022 – SRC Takeaways
28 June 2022

Super Radiator Coils: ATMOsphere America Summit 2022 – SRC Takeaways

Studying the performance of refrigerants is of our passions at SRC and we’ve invested heavily in learning as much as we can about them. Last week, ATMOsphere held their annual natural refrigerants conference in Washington D.C. The conference took place on June 7th and 8th and Super Radiator Coils sent three engineers to learn about the natural refrigerant…

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Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Variable-Speed R290 Compressors Found to Boost Energy Efficiency and Food Preservation in Freezers
27 June 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Variable-Speed R290 Compressors Found to Boost Energy Efficiency and Food Preservation in Freezers

Variable-speed propane (R290) compressors reduced freezer energy consumption by up to 29% and temperature variation by up to 35% compared to fixed-speed compressors, according to a test conducted by U.S.-based OEM Hussmann and Embraco, a Brazil-based manufacturer and brand of Nidec Global Appliance. These savings are achieved by the compressor adjusting its running speed to the demand required…

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22 June 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: EPA Collects Feedback From Conference Attendees On The AIM Act Technology Transitions Rule

As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepares for the next round of HFC rulemaking for the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act, the agency collected industry feedback at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America Summit 2022. ATMO America, organized by ATMOsphere (publisher of Hydrocarbons21.com), was held June 7–8 in Washington, D.C. Cindy Newberg, Director of the EPA’s Stratospheric…

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20 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Scientist Urges U.S. EPA to Broaden Definition of PFAS to Include F-Gases, TFA

The definition of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) used by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should be broadened to include chemicals such as certain HFC and HFO refrigerants, as well as refrigerant byproduct trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), according to a scientist from the Green Science Policy Institute (GSPI). The scientist, Lydia Jahl, Science and Policy Associate for…

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20 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Refrigerant Carbon Credits Plan Aims at Cutting Cost of NatRef Transition

Commercial refrigeration owners can make money by transitioning to natural-refrigerant-based systems, according to John Tinsley, Vice President and Co-Founder of Therm, a U.S.-based company specializing in the creation and trading of refrigerant carbon credits. Similar to utility rebates, refrigerant carbon credits can reward owners of refrigeration and cooling systems – such as supermarkets and cold storage…

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20 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Neelands’s Transcritical CO₂ Installations Surpass 40 Stores

Canadian refrigeration contractor Neelands Group has installed transcritical CO₂ (R744) systems in 40–50 supermarkets in Canada over the last nine years, according to a recent presentation by Ady Vyas, VP of Energy and Digital Services at Neelands Group. Around 90% of these systems were installed in new builds, with the remaining 10% being remodels, he said. The…

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Ammonia21.com: ATMO America: Cimco Ammonia System for Meat Processor an Early Example of ‘Net Zero’
16 June 2022

Ammonia21.com: ATMO America: Cimco Ammonia System for Meat Processor an Early Example of ‘Net Zero’

Cimco Refrigeration, a Toronto-based industrial refrigeration contractor, has reduced energy consumption at a Quebec-based meat-processing plant operated by Viandes Paquette by 2.5 million kWh annually with a low-charge ammonia/NH3 (R717) system. By reclaiming excess heat from the ammonia system, Cimco removed the need for any boilers at the plant. Cimco has dubbed this system, installed in…

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Ammonia21.com: ATMO America: Low-Charge Packaged Ammonia Systems Found to Be Very Efficient
16 June 2022

Ammonia21.com: ATMO America: Low-Charge Packaged Ammonia Systems Found to Be Very Efficient

Low-charge packaged ammonia/NH3 (R717) refrigeration units installed at cold storage warehouses in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (U.S.), and Hamilton, Ontario (Canada) were found to have low Specific Energy Consumption (SEC) values, according to Kurt Liebendorfer, Vice President at Evapco, and Rob Adams, Principal at Ti Cold, who described these installations during a case study session at ATMO…

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R744.com: ATMO America: Publix to Continue Rollout of Transcritical CO₂ in Five New Stores and First Retrofit
14 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Publix to Continue Rollout of Transcritical CO₂ in Five New Stores and First Retrofit

Southeastern U.S. retailer Publix Super Markets plans to install transcritical CO₂ (R744) refrigeration in five new stores opening between August and December, adding to the three new stores already equipped with a transcritical CO₂ system. In addition, in September Publix will replace an R404A-based pumped glycol system with a transcritical CO₂ system at an existing store in the Atlanta, Georgia,…

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R744.com: ATMO America: Hillphoenix Reaches 50% Natural Refrigerants in Refrigeration Business
14 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America: Hillphoenix Reaches 50% Natural Refrigerants in Refrigeration Business

U.S. OEM Hillphoenix will “very shortly” reach the point of offering natural refrigerants – CO₂ (R744), in particular – in more than half of its refrigeration systems, according to Paul Sindoni, President & CEO of Dover Food Retail Hillphoenix, who spoke with ATMOsphere CEO Marc Chasserot in an onstage interview during ATMO America on June 8….

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Hannaford
9 June 2022

Hydrocarbons21.com: ATMO America: Hannaford Equips Fifth Store with R290 Cases for Frozen-Food Line-up

U.S.-based supermarket chain Hannaford has equipped the entire frozen section of its new store in Brunswick, Maine, with propane (R290) self-contained cases, according to a recent presentation by Harrison Horning, Director of Maintenance, Retail Business Services – Hannaford and Stop & Shop, part of Ahold Delhaize. The presentation was made during the End User and Contractor Panel at the ATMOsphere…

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8 June 2022

Refrigeration Case Studies – Session 2

Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants. Andre Patenaude, Director Solutions Strategy – Cold Chain, Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions | Co-presented with Samantha Bothma, Design Engineering Consultant, Future Green Now Phillip Walker, Director of Refrigeration Solutions, Arneg Giacomo Pisano, CO₂ Compressors Business Development Manager, Dorin Tim Collins, Application Engineer, Tecumseh

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Policy & Standards Session
8 June 2022

Policy & Standards Session

Key representatives discuss the latest regulatory issues and standards impacting natural refrigerants in the US. Cindy Newberg, Director of the Stratospheric Protection Division (SPD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Avipsa Mahapatra, Climate Campaign Lead, Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) Suzanne Hagell, Climate Policy Analyst II, Office of Climate Change, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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Refrigerant Carbon Credits (RCCs)
8 June 2022

Refrigerant Carbon Credits (RCCs)

John Tinsley, Vice President and Co-Founder of Therm will present case studies highlighting an innovative solution to capital costs associated with the transition to natural refrigerant systems: refrigerant carbon credits. He will explain the origin of these credits, the process of claiming credits, and the practical application for organizations of all sizes. John Tinsley, Vice President and Co-Founder, Therm

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8 June 2022

R744.com: ATMO America 2022: Hillphoenix Installs First CO₂ System at a Convenience Store

Conyers, Georgia-based Hillphoenix, a leading U.S. provider of transcritical CO₂ systems to supermarkets, has entered the convenience store market with its first CO₂ (R744) installation at a convenience store. The store is using Hillphoenix’s AdvansorFlex-Mini transcritical CO₂ refrigeration system, said Derek Gosselin, Director Technical Product Specialist Group for Hillphoenix, who provided an overview of the company’s latest product innovations and installations…

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Impact of Refrigerants: Health, Safety & Climate
8 June 2022

Impact of Refrigerants: Health, Safety & Climate

Panel discussion on the impact of refrigerants on our health, safety, and the greater environment, particularly HFOs and their TFA (trifluoroacetic acid) degradation product. The importance of defining PFAS (“forever chemicals”) to include certain f-gases and TFA is addressed. Lydia Jahl, Science and Policy Associate, Green Science Policy Institute David Behringer, Project Manager, Öko-Recherche Michael Garry, Head of Content, ATMOsphere

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8 June 2022

Refrigeration Case Studies – Part 3

Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants. John Dowd II, VP of Strategy and Business Development, Diversified CPC | | Co-presented with David Sellers, Director of Engineering, Hoshizaki America Sam Huffman, General Manager – Americas & Thies Möller, Product Owner, Secop Giacomo Favari, Refrigeration Marketing Manager – North America, Carel | Co-presented with Ignacio Chaparro, Sustainability & New Technologies Manager, Kysor Warren Epta US…

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7 June 2022

End User Keynote

The keynote presentation addresses what makes refrigeration one of the most important and relevant topics in the world, and how sustainable refrigeration is crucial to combatting climate change. Aer’s keynote addresses Lineage Logistic’s carbon footprint at its facilities globally. They talk about challenges in 2022 for large cold storage facility owners, how to manage the…

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7 June 2022

Market Trends Panel

ATMOsphere’s Marc Chasserot shares the latest market and policy trends from around the world on natural refrigerant technologies, including selected data from ATMOsphere’s Annual Market Intelligence Report. He particularly focuses on the “Mega Trends” affecting the industry, either driving or impeding the uptake of natural refrigerants. Leading North American suppliers also give brief strategic and visionary…

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End User & Contractor Panel
7 June 2022

End User & Contractor Panel

Leading end users and contractors share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans. Harrison Horning, Director of Maintenance – Hannaford, Retail Business Services Ady Vyas, VP of Energy and Digital Services, Neelands Group Benoit Rodier, Director of Business Development, CIMCO

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Refrigeration Case Studies – Session 1
7 June 2022

Refrigeration Case Studies – Session 1

Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants. Derek Gosselin, Director of Technical Product Support, Dover Food Retail’s Hillphoenix | Co-presented with Doug Milu, Manager, Refrigeration & Energy Program, Publix Super Markets Andre Patenaude, Director Solutions Strategy – Cold Chain, Emerson Commercial and Residential Solution | Co-presented with Dan O’Brien, President, Zero Zone Kurt Liebendorfer, Vice President, Evapco | Co-presented with Rob Adams, Principal, Ti Cold John…

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HVAC & Heat Pumps
7 June 2022

HVAC & Heat Pumps

Case studies presented by leading manufacturers, commercial and industrial applications of natural refrigerants. Andy Baker, Owner and Project Manager, YourCleanEnergy Yoram Shabtay, President, Heat Transfer Technologies | MicroGroove | Co-presented with Peter Mostovoy, Business Development Manager, Lordan Benoit Rodier, Director of Business Development, CIMCO Refrigeration David Goldstein, CEO, Hydronic Shell Technologies

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7 June 2022

Technology Trends

An exclusive, in-depth look at the latest natural refrigerants-based technology trends in different applications around the globe. Stefan Elbel, CEO, Creative Thermal Solutions

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Welcome & Introduction
6 June 2022

Welcome & Introduction

Welcome & Introduction by Marc Chasserot, Founder, ATMOsphere.

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18 May 2022

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12 May 2022

Press release: ATMO America Conference on Natural Refrigerants to Feature Speakers from EPA, California State Senator, End Users, Contractors and Manufacturers

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11 May 2022

POLICY & STANDARDS, PLUS THE EPA AIM ACT WORKSHOP

ATMOsphere America Summit 2022 will be your chance to catch up on the latest EPA and state regulations, and North American standards. Learn from some of the most influential policy makers and a key NGO, who will be taking the stage to discuss current issues and address questions and concerns. Join the them on June 7-8, Washington D.C. Register today, seats…

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4 May 2022

FEATURED SESSION: CEO INTERVIEW

We are delighted to announce that one of the most important business leaders in our industry, Paul Sindoni, President & CEO of Dover Food Retail / Hillphoenix will be joining us on stage for an exclusive interview at the ATMOsphere America Summit 2022, led by Marc Chasserot, Founder of ATMOsphere. Paul Sindoni will be sharing valuable insights about the business case of natural refrigerants,…

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29 April 2022

HYDROCARBONS21.COM: Hydrocarbon Applications Will be a Key Focus at ATMO America

A full slate of speakers will address the latest developments in hydrocarbon refrigeration at the ATMO America Summit 2022 on natural refrigerants in June. The ATMO America Summit is scheduled to take place in person June 7–8 in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. It will be the first in-person…

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29 April 2022

Meet our End User Keynote Speaker I Technology & Market Trends Sessions

Ready to be informed and inspired? We’re thrilled to kick off Day 1 of ATMO America with such an impressive lineup, presenting a truly unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and broaden your horizons with NatRefs! Meet Our End User Keynote Speaker! Aer Teale, Director of Engineering, Lineage Logistics Lineage Logistics is a leader in the international warehousing and temperature-controlled logistics…

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26 April 2022

R744.COM: CO₂-Based Refrigeration Will Take Center Stage at ATMO America

A full slate of speakers will address the latest developments in CO₂ (R744) refrigeration at the ATMOsphere (ATMO) America Summit 2022 on natural refrigerants in June. The ATMO America Summit is scheduled to take place, in person, June 7–8 in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. It will be the first…

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21 April 2022

Ammonia21.com: Evapco, TiCold to Discuss Low-Charge Ammonia Systems in Cold Storage at ATMO America

U.S. OEM Evapco and cold-storage builder Ti Cold will discuss low-charge ammonia/NH3 (R717) packaged refrigeration systems in the cold-storage industry at the ATMO America Summit on natural refrigerants in June. Together with Rob Adams, Partner with Ti Cold, Evapco’s Vice President Kurt Liebendorfer will share information about the application of packaged low-charge systems in two new cold-storage and food…

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13 April 2022

Second Round of Case Studies

We are pleased to announce the second round of case studies from companiesshowcasing their latest natural refrigerant-based technologies at the ATMOsphere America Summit 2022! A warm welcome to them. Book your ticket and reserve your seat, space is limited! Stay tuned for more sessions to be announced next week! Refrigeration Case Studies YourCleanEnergy | Framing The Case For NatRef Heat Pumps…

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7 April 2022

First Case Studies Selected!

Just 2 months to go before ATMOsphere America Summit 2022! We are planning a line up not to be missed, check out below the first case studies selected! The conference is set to cover many important topics including technology trends, market updates, end users’ experiences, and regulations, as well as discuss the latest projects and innovations…

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23 February 2022

EARLY BIRD: LAST CHANCE

Last days to benefit from the Early Bird offer onATMOsphere America Summit 2022 tickets. Don’t miss your chance to participate to THE most influential conference discussing all matters related to natural refrigerants. With the perfect location, this event will bring once again industry leaders together, new debates, panel sessions, thrilling case studies, and much more! NOW is the time to register and get up…

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15 February 2022

REMINDER CALL FOR CASE STUDIES SUBMISSION!

February 17th is the last day to submit your case study with natural refrigerant technologies, to be presented at ATMOsphere America Summit. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of this highly-anticipated conference program , packed with networking opportunities, informative and innovative content. Click here to learn more about the submission process and please use the template provided.Please note that if you didn’t get a…

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15 February 2022

CALL FOR SPONSORS

Are you interested in expanding your business to include Natural Refrigerants? Join the world’s largest community for natural refrigerant-based technologies and showcase your expertise and market leadership at ATMOsphere America Summit 2022. Now is your chance to benefit from exposure to the leaders of our industry: decision-makers, government representatives, HVAC&R industry professionals, academics, engineers, researchers, students and many other key players. Early confirmation of…

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22 December 2021

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR HOLIDAY OFFER!

With an exciting program, a perfect location, and already 20+ industry leaders on board supporting us, ATMOsphere America Summit 2022 will once again be THE place to be! NOW is your chance to register and get a discount of up to US$200 on your pass. We’re looking forward to seeing you in Washington D.C. on June 7-8!Check the tentative program by clicking on the button…

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15 December 2021

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

We are thrilled to announce that after 3 years we will be meeting in-person again for the 11th edition of ATMOsphere America Summit, on June 7-8, 2022. The event will take place in Washington D.C.,and will gather key industry stakeholders in a complete program about natural refrigerants! Why attend? Get the latest policy and regulatory updates Meet & connect with leading industrial and commercial end users, suppliers, regulators,…

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Call for Case Studies!
3 December 2021

Call for Case Studies!

You’re invited to submit your technology case studies showcasing natural refrigerants for ATMOsphere America 2022! We are looking for case studies by manufacturers which can be presented along with end-users or installers. Those cases presented with end-users or installers will be given priority in the selection process. Due to limited availability, the selection process will…

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