« Natural refrigerants will finally put an end to the long and disastrous story of fluorinated substances. »
« Good intentions is not enough to stimulate green behavior – regulatory support must be present. »
« Large end-users have a responsibility to drive innovation for minimising the environmental impact of their cold chain. Natural refrigerants play an important role in that. »
« The technology is available to make sustainable refrigerant solutions in Northern Europa - the question is if the EC is ready for this technology. »
« Large end-users have a responsibility to drive innovation for minimising the environmental impact of their cold chain. Natural refrigerants play an important role in that. »
« Ammonia is such an efficient refrigerant that industry could never afford to move away from it. »
« Anyone who thought that the F Gas Regulations have neutralised the HFC problem needs to think again. Halocarbon emissions still account for some 13% of man made global warming. »
« Natural Refrigerants will dominate the market in commercial and industrial refrigeration within several years. »
« This conference is essential in the run up to Copenhagen. It needs to persuade the EU to investigate how trade standards hinder the adoption of natural refrigerants. »
« Hydrocarbons refrigerants are an excellent alternative for HCFCs. »
« Just as the world is waking up to the need to respond urgently to climate change, we now understand the impact of high GWP refrigerants is many times worse than even we had imagined. »
« Natural Refrigerants provide the only environmentally acceptable alternatives to synthetic refrigerants. »
« Atmosphere 2009 must play a transformative and catalytic role in ensuring natural refrigerant solutions are urgently rolled out across the globe. »
« Marginal income from carbon markets will affect the competitiveness of natural refrigerants. »
« Atmosphere 2009 needs to ensure that policymakers understand that we stand ready to provide the solutions required by the imperative amendment of both the ozone and climate treaties later this year. »
« For commercial refrigeration applications in supermarkets, I see CO2 as the future refrigerant. »
« I believe that natural refrigerants offer the most efficient cooling systems. »
« Hydrocarbons are used safely in all walks of life from hairspray and cooking gas to fuel for cars and airplanes. »
This multithematical 2 h walking tour traces the city’s history from its origins to present day. From the ancient city port to the medieval splendor of the Grand Place and the Stock exchange, from the chic Sablons to the Royal district... Your multilingual guides will also reveal Brussels' daily life and culture. They will tell you about history and architecture, folklore, traditions and specialties, such as the famous belgium beer and chocolate, typical cafés and comic strips. 
This animation takes place in a nice café near the Grand Place. Belgium offers a spectacular array of beers ranging from lagers and monastic brown ales to beers flavoured with cherries and other fruits or with honey, cumin or Port. Something for everyone! A beer specialist explains how beer is made, what is bottom, top and spontaneous fermentation, the different families of beer, how Belgium has provided such a wide variety of tastes, how to understand a label and enjoy each type of beer, mingled with anecdotes. This enjoyable and informative session includes plenty of practical exercises. 
