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Events and Exhibitions ATMO sphere LANDS AGAIN IN SOUTH AFRICA By Ilana Koegelenberg The global platform for sustainable heating and cooling solutions from shecco is returning with ATMOsphere Cape Town in March. he first ATMOsphere event made its debut on the African continent with the ATMOsphere Network FRIGAIR 2018 event. More than 120 leading experts from across the industry of HVAC&R stakeholders gathered to discuss natural refrigerants- based technologies. The conference saw government officials, retailers, wholesalers, suppliers, manufacturers and other top experts, as its speakers. The second South African event is expected to welcome over 150 thought leaders, including policymakers, manufacturers, end users, NGOs, contractors and academics gathering to discuss the latest market developments for natural refrigerants, provide updates on regulations and standards, and showcase new technology innovations. The one-day conference will feature key sessions such as technology and market trends, policy and standards, technology case studies, end user presentations and discussion panels. Companies working with natural refrigerants-based technologies are invited to support ATMOsphere Cape Town as a sponsor, to showcase their market leadership, and join other key T The shecco conference aims to bring the world of HVAC&R together to foster sustainable heating and cooling solutions. experts in supporting environmentally-friendly and future-proof technologies. For more information, and to book your spot, visit the shecco website. RACA HUMOUR Come to think of it… According to a new UN report, the global warming outlook is much worse than originally predicted. Which is pretty bad when they originally predicted it would destroy the planet! RACA www.hvacronline.co.za RACA Journal I January 2020 31