Presentations

Refrigeration market trends

Keynote end user and industry experts shared the latest market trends related to natural refrigerant-based technologies in Europe. The trends affecting the industry—either driving or impeding the adoption of natural refrigerants—were also addressed.

Investor panel

The session highlighted the role of investors in accelerating natural refrigerants. Leading private equity firm Triton shared latest updates on its natural refrigerant strategy, acquisition strategy, impact, and plans, as well as sustainability considerations within the HVACR sector across Europe. This was followed by a discussion with representatives from acquired manufacturing and contractor companies.

EU PFAS panel

Roundtable discussion with government, industry, NGO and scientific experts on the latest EU PFAS developments.

Refrigeration case studies – part 1

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

Commercial HVAC and heat pumps

Case studies presented by leading end users and manufacturers, about the latest advancements in commercial HVAC systems and heat pumps with natural refrigerants.

Refrigeration case studies – part 2

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

Training and certification panel

This session, organised by Centro Studi Galileo – leading training and certification body for the RACHP sector – brought together experts to discuss the current state of professional training and certification in refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump technologies.

PFAS workshop

Interactive workshop, moderated by the Coalition for PFAS-Free Cooling & Heating. The workshop explored the commercial availability of PFAS-free alternatives and the cost-benefit implications of transitioning away from PFAS. Key outcomes will be shared with EU policymakers.

HVAC and heat pump market trends

Keynote end user and industry experts shared the latest market trends related to natural refrigerant-based technologies in Europe. The trends affecting the industry—either driving or impeding the adoption of natural refrigerants—were also addressed.

Data centre panel

Policy and industry experts explored current applications, regulatory drivers, and the potential of natural refrigerants to enhance data centre sustainability and energy efficiency. Case studies highlighted recent advancements in cooling technologies and waste heat utilisation within data centres.

Industrial heat pumps

Case studies presented by leading end users and manufacturers, about the latest advancements in industrial heat pumps with natural refrigerants.

Caloric cooling start-up panel

Roundtable discussion with leading experts and start ups explored advancements, challenges, and opportunities in caloric cooling technologies and more.