#2 - The Launch of the Refrigerant Best Practice Guide
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Engineering Insights
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An interview with Louise Hamot, Global Lead of Life Cycle Research for Integral Group about the recent release of the Refrigerant Best Practice Guide.
Louise has written several papers on whole life and embodied carbon, regularly speaks at events and conferences and is arguably one of the few global experts on the issue of whole life carbon in the built environment. Her Life Cycle Research team study the environmental impact of buildings over their whole life cycle, and have just released a Refrigerant Best Practice Guide. Louise is going to talk us through the impact that refrigerants have on our environment and how this guide can help us as professionals to mitigate those effects in the best possible way.
Find the Refrigerant Best Practice Guide here.
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