Events and Webinars
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- Upcoming Webinars
- Webinar Archives
- Podcasts and Interviews
- Past Event Information
- GreenChill Launch Event
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Upcoming Webinars
GreenChill is transitioning to a new webinar platform. To receive a link to join upcoming webinars, please contact us at GreenChill@epa.gov.
Details about upcoming webinars are below.
- Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 2:00 pm (Eastern), Food Lion’s Experience with two U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Programs: GreenChill and ENERGY STAR.
Webinar Archives
GreenChill is transitioning to a new webinar platform. Recordings and/or slides from past webinars are available upon request. Pease contact us at GreenChill@epa.gov.
2020
- Section 608 Regulatory Update (April 28, 2020)
- Supermarket Utility Incentives (May 12, 2020)
- Defense Commissary Agency’s Experience with Transcritical Carbon Dioxide (October 27, 2020)
- Small and Independent Grocers Partnering with GreenChill (December 8, 2020)
2019
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Micro-Distributed System: Supermarket Experiences and Future Direction (February 12, 2019)
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Market Trends for Natural Refrigerants in North America and Globally (April 2, 2019)
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California Cooling Act and Proposed High-Global Warming Potential Refrigerant Limits (April 16, 2019)
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Navigating Technician Shortages: How Service Contractors are Preparing Staff to Handle New Refrigerants in Advanced Systems (May 14, 2019)
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Real World Applications and Operation of Ammonia/Carbon Dioxide Systems (May 21, 2019)
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Data in the Driver’s Seat: Leak Patterns in Observed Data and How it Can Help Reduce Emissions (June 4, 2019)
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Making the Transition to an Effective Refrigerant Architecture (July 30, 2019)
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What’s Happening with the Stratospheric Ozone Layer (September 24, 2019)
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Effective Installation of Retrofit Doors on Refrigerated Display Cases (November 12, 2019)
2018
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Tips for Servicing CO2-based Refrigeration Systems (February 13, 2018)
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An Update on the Section 608 Regulatory Program (March 20, 2018)
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Clearing the Hurdles: Top 3 Ways NASRC is Removing the Barriers to Low-GWP Refrigerants (August 7, 2018)
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Mastering Your Refrigeration Retrofit (August 28, 2018)
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Kroger's Experience with Stationary Leak Detection Systems (September 11, 2018)
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GreenChill Store Certification Program (October 16, 2018)
2017
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U.S. Department of Energy Resources for Food Retailers (January 10, 2017)
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Ongoing Efforts to Evaluate Alternative Refrigerants (January 17, 2017)
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Efforts to Reduce Refrigerant Emissions through the Consumer Goods Forum (February 28, 2017)
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EPA's GreenChill Program: Resources for the Supermarket Industry (March 7, 2017)
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Leak Detection: Tools and Best Practices for Supermarkets (March 21, 2017)
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International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration’s Resources for Using Ammonia and Carbon Dioxide (May 2, 2017)
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Strategies for Reducing Refrigeration System Charge Size (May 9, 2017)
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ASHRAE 1615 RP - Fault Detection and Diagnostic Methods for Supermarkets (May 23, 2017)
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Using Trace Gases in Testing Refrigeration Systems (June 27, 2017)
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ASHRAE-coordinated Research on Alternative Refrigerants (July 18, 2017)
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Experiences Conducting Life-Cycle Climate Performance Tests on Commercial Refrigeration Systems (August 8, 2017)
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Using Refrigeration Batteries to Manage Energy Use (September 5, 2017)
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Comparing the Performance of Different Advanced System Types (September 12, 2017)
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Supermarket Experiences Managing Refrigeration Systems in Small-Format Stores (December 5, 2017)
2016
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Utility Incentives for the Use of Natural Refrigerants (January 19, 2016)
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Waitrose’s Experience Using Self-contained Hydrocarbon Systems (March 15, 2016)
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Achieving Leak Reduction Goals through Effective Refrigerant Management: Case Study - King Kullen (April 12, 2016)
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Climate-friendly and Energy-Efficient Heat Exchanger Designs for Supermarket Application (April 26, 2016)
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CO2 Systems 101 - Product Knowledge (July 16, 2016)
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Introduction to the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (August 16, 2016)
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Kroger’s Experiences Using Hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) Refrigerants (August 30, 2016)
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Carbon Credits from Reclaimed HFC Refrigerants and Advanced Refrigeration Systems (September 20, 2019)
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Using the Internet of Things to Manage Refrigerant (October 4, 2016)
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Revised Section 608 Refrigerant Management Regulations (October 26, 2016)
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Transcritical CO2 Operations in Warm Ambient Conditions (November 1, 2016)
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Manomet’s Grocery Stewardship Certification (November 15, 2016)
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Piggly Wiggly’s Experiences Using a NH3/CO2 System (December 6, 2016)
2015
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Experiences with Hybrid CO2 Systems in the United States (January 13, 2015)
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Trends and Experiences with Climate-Friendly Refrigeration Technology Outside the United States (February 19, 2015)
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Experiences with Transcritical CO2 Systems in the Unites States (April 14, 2015)
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Supermarket Experiences with Micro-Distributed Refrigeration System Architecture (June 4, 2015)
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Supermarket Experiences with CO2 System Designs – Case Study: Target (June 9, 2015)
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Update on the CA Refrigerant Management Program (RMP) (September 15, 2015)
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Recent Actions under EPA’s Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program (October 9, 2015)
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Ongoing Efforts to Procure Climate-Friendly Refrigerants in the Federal Sector (November 1, 2015)
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Overview of EPA’s Recent Proposal to Update the Section 608 Refrigerant Management Requirements (November 19, 2015)
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Using Refrigerant Management Tools to Ensure Compliance with Regulations and Save Costs: Case Study – Stater Bros. (December 1, 2015)
2014
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Initial Experience with Transcritical CO2 System in U.S. Supermarkets (January 14, 2014)
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The Green Globes Rating System (February 3, 2014)
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ENERGY STAR Resources for Supermarkets (February 11, 2014)
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Micro-Distributed Advanced Refrigeration Technology (March 25, 2014)
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Weis Markets’ Refrigerant Leak Reduction Plan (April 29, 2014)
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European Union Regulation on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (May 6, 2014)
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Supermarket Refrigeration Technologies and Trends in Europe (May 20, 2014)
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Case Door Retrofits: Costs and Benefits (August 28, 2014)
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Better Buildings Initiative Refrigeration Commissioning Guide (September 23, 2014)
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EPA Proposed Rule under the SNAP Program (October 2, 2014)
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Implementing an Effective Refrigerant Leak Detection Program for Supermarkets (October 28, 2014)
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Supermarket Experiences with the Manomet Center’s Grocery Stewardship Certification (December 9, 2014)
2013
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GreenChill’s Leak-tight Installations Guidelines (February 7, 2013)
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GreenChill and the Green Globes Rating System (February 28, 2013)
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California's Refrigerant Management Program (May 23, 2013)
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GreenChill Collaboration with Service Technicians (March 28, 2013)
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Heat Reclaim: Why and How (June 12, 2013)
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Tools for Tracking Data on Refrigeration Systems for Supermarkets (November 12, 2013)
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What the World would Look Like without Ozone Layer Protection (November 20, 2013)
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Medium Temperature Door Retrofits (December 10, 2013)
Podcasts and Interviews
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- Star Market Platinum Award - 1st in GreenChill - Podcast in SlideShare
- CarbonIssues.com Podcast about the GreenChill Partnership (MP3) (17 MB)
Past Event Information
2012 FMI Energy & Store Development Conference
ATMOsphere America 2012
- Scott Martin -- Advances in CO2 supermarket refrigeration in North America
- Serge Dube -- Transcritical CO2 supermarket refrigeration trends
- Keilly Witman -- Summary of Supermarket Panel Biographies
- Photos from End User Panel - Supermarkets
- Rob Arthur – Ammonia/CO2 Cascade Refrigeration System at a Defense Commissary Agency Project
- James Armer – SUPERVALU Development of Next Generation Refrigeration Systems: Application of Ammonia, CO2, and Propane
- John Thompson – Montreal Protocol update and Natural Refrigerants
- Cindy Newberg – SNAP: Latest Developments on Alternatives and Reducing Emissions
FMI 2012: The Food Retail Show 2012
- GreenChill’s Store Certification Program (PDF) (22 pp, 390 KB)
- Stratospheric Protection Division Update (PDF) (26 pp, 1.24 MB)
2011 FMI Energy & Store Development Conference
- EPA Regulatory Update – Plenary Presentation (PDF) (37 pp, 774KB, About PDF)
- California Title 24 for Supermarket Refrigeration (PDF) (56 pp, 980KB, About PDF)
- CO2 Case Study - Sobeys (PDF) (49 pp, 3.90MB, About PDF)
- Energy Retrofits and Condenser Technology (PDF) (45 pp, 4.67MB, About PDF)
- LEED for Retail (PDF) (35 pp, 2.02MB, About PDF)
- Non-US Refrigeration Trends - Asia (PDF) (25 pp, 3.17 MB, About PDF)
- Refrigerant Updates (33 pp, 3.97MB, About PDF)
- Refrigeration 201 (PDF) (49 pp, 3.09MB, About PDF)
- ASHRAE Standard 147 and DOE Case Standards (PDF) (15 pp, 1.25MB, About PDF)
- The Coca-Cola Carbon Reduction & HFC-Free Refrigerant Conversion Story (PDF) (49 pp, 3.09MB, About PDF)
Refrigeration Service Engineers Society Annual Conference
- Supermarket HVACR Design and Installation - Introduction (PDF) (12 pp, 2.73MB, About PDF)
- Supermarket HVACR Design and Installation - GreenChill (PDF) (34 pp, 15.1MB, About PDF)
- Supermarket HVACR Design and Installation - Designing for Reduced Refrigerant Leak Rates (PDF) (60pp, 7.89MB, About PDF)
- Supermarket HVACR Design and Installation - HVAC Strategies (PDF) (108 pp, 8.55MB, About PDF)
Webinar on California’s 2013 Title 24 Requirements for Supermarket Refrigeration
- Webinar presentation slides (PDF) (59 pp, 580K, About PDF)
- Supermarket Refrigerant Leak Reduction Measures (PDF) (2 pp, 89K, About PDF)
- Supermarket Refrigerant Leak Reduction Measures: Summary of Costs and Benefits (PDF) (9 pp, 261K, About PDF)
Target New Partner Award Ceremony
National HCAVR Educators & Trainers Conference
- EPA Update & GreenChill Overview (PDF) (38 pp, 4MB, About PDF)
Natural Products Expo West Conference
- Green Sourcing for Food Retailers (PDF) (30 pp, 3.4MB, About PDF)
2010 FMI/GMA Sustainability Summit
2010 FMI Energy & Store Development Conference
- GreenChill Breakout Session (PDF) (20 pp, 1.08 MB, About PDF)
- Supermarket CO2 Refrigeration Systems (PDF) (13 pp, 459K, About PDF)
- Advanced Refrigeration Systems: Maintaining CO2 Secondary & Cascade Systems (PDF) (13 pp, 460K, About PDF)
- Refrigeration 101 (PDF) (56 pp, 10.05 MB, About PDF)
- Choosing the Right R-22 Retrofit (PDF) (30 pp, 1.8MB, About PDF)
- Design 101 for Energy Managers (PDF) (21 pp, 1.43MB, About PDF)
- The Case for Case Controllers (PDF) (33 pp, 1.49MB, About PDF)
- Advanced Heat Reclaim Systems (PDF) (23 pp, 1.16MB, About PDF)
- Doored vs. Open Display Cases (PDF) (44 pp, 1.75MB, About PDF)
- Designing for Energy Efficiency (PDF) (62 pp, 6.68MB, About PDF)
- HVAC Innovations (PDF) (41 pp, 1.81 MB, About PDF)
United Association Instructor Training Program
- EPA Presentation (PDF) (71 pp, 4.83MB, About PDF)
2008 FMI Energy & Technical Services Conference
- Retrofit Guidelines for Food Retailers (PPT) (51 pp, 2.7MB)
Topco Conference
- EPA and the Supermarket Industry (PPT) (26pp, 1.53MB)
2008 FMI Sustainability Summit
- Innovative Green Business and Government Partnerships (PDF) (28 pp, 470K, About PDF)
- Food Lion: Partnering with the EPA (PDF) (17 pp, 1.1 MB, About PDF)
- Whole Foods: Partnering with the EPA (PDF) (10pp, 722K, About PDF)