WILMINGTON, Del. - DuPont announced significant progress toward the development and commercialization of a new refrigerant for automotive air conditioning that offers a considerably lower global ...

WILMINGTON, Del., and MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - DuPont and Honeywell have announced a global joint development agreement to accelerate the development and commercialization of next-generation, low ...

GEISMAR, LA (WAFB) - Geismar is now home to a new facility that is expected to be the world's largest producer of a product that keeps air conditioners running in automobiles. Cars are the most widely ...

Amid growing global demand for eco-friendly automotive air conditioners, Honeywell International Inc. said it launched production of its Solstice yf refrigerant in its new $300 million plant in ...

Honeywell marked the commercial startup Tuesday of a $300 million plant that makes a next-generation auto air conditioning refrigerant that could sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions. "From the ...

Arkema has revealed plans to make industrial-scale quantities of hydrofluoroolefin-1234yf, a new auto air-conditioning refrigerant. Although Arkema competitors DuPont and Honeywell worked together to ...

The refrigerant R1234yf is being considered for use in air conditioning systems in cars. Chemists now show that, in the event of a fire, it releases the highly poisonous carbonyl fluoride, and urge ...

Honeywell disputed claims that its new carbon-neutral air conditioning refrigerant was unsafe, citing findings by an automotive industry research group that it said backed up the product. The comments ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 28 gave a green light to an alternative automotive air conditioning refrigerant, hydrofluoroolefin-1234yf (HFO 1234yf). The compound in current widespread ...

Car industry groups want tariff-free trade with the UK after Brexit. They argue every vehicle relies on parts made in different EU countries. A new air-conditioning refrigerant used in cars poses no ...