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Carbon neutral juice production

GEA’s experts are backing innocent’s big dreams all the way. This is the story of the “earth’s favourite little healthy drinks factory” and how only solutions that reduce carbon-dioxide emissions and water consumption and treat waste as a resource made the cut.

GEA heat pump helps to decarbonize Gateshead

GEA is digging deep to produce clean energy

GEA’s heat pumps are crucial to Gateshead Mine Water Scheme, the largest heat recovery scheme of its kind in the country, dedicated to tackling climate change by decarbonizing district heating.

Lemgo birds eye view

Lemgo's pioneering district heating project

The town of Lemgo in northwestern Germany has a city center with half-timbered houses and attractive stone buildings. Nevertheless, officials plan to generate up to 80 percent of the district heating needed for the city from renewable sources.

GEA provides integrated cooling and heating solution for 2 Sisters Storteboom in Komorniki

GEA provides integrated cooling and heating solution for 2 Sisters Storteboom in Komorniki

GEA has supplied integrated cooling and heating systems for the factory of the poultry processing company 2 Sisters Storteboom B.V. in Komorniki, Poland. The aim is to significantly reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions, thus protecting the environment and saving costs.

GEA cooling solution gives vegan meal producer Quorn food for thought

Quorn Foods boosts refrigeration capacity with GEA Service

Working with GEA has allowed Quorn Foods (UK) to boost its refrigeration capacity by 7%, save energy, and reduce its carbon footprint.

Munich opts for air conditioning with natural refrigerants

Munich opts for air conditioning with natural refrigerants

Air conditioning for exhibition halls at the Munich Trade Fair Center

Malmö

How GEA heat pumps are decarbonizing district heating in Sweden

Read more about how GEA heat pump solutions turn waste heat from the sewage and waste incinerator plants into valuable heating for Malmö homes in Sweden!

GEA installation

GEA Grasso M screw compressor packages reduce total cost of ownership

GEA Grasso M screw compressor packages provide a wide capacity range, energy savings and keep the total cost of ownership of the plant to a minimum

Keeping cool at Godden Food

Keeping cool at Godden Food in Australia

The Godden Food Group is a family owned and operated wholesale food distribution business located at Ormeau just north of Queensland’s beautiful Gold Coast. The company supplies a complete range of frozen, chilled, fresh and dry goods to restaurants, caterers and private homes throughout South East Queensland & Northern New South Wales.

A future figure-skating champion on the ice

GEA Grasso M compressor packages for Stroemvallen ice rink

The right refrigeration technology for Sweden’s future skating champions: GEA Grasso M.

Energy-efficient and planet-friendly cold storage in action

Energy-efficient and planet-friendly cold storage in action

GEA has installed a new ammonia-based refrigeration system for Bidfood Horeca Service’s cold storage facility in Belgium, with a 50% improvement in energy efficiency.

GEA Grasso 2-stage screw compressor units in the refrigeration plant room of Wipasz

GEA delivers sustainable cooling & heating solution for Wipasz

GEA Refrigeration Technologies has delivered on a multi-million Euro project installing an integrated cooling and heat pump system in Wipasz’s new greenfield facility at Międzyrzec Podlaski in Poland, one of the most automated and sustainable poultry processing plants in Europe.

thialf-stadium

GEA delivers energy-saving chiller system for ice stadium

GEA's sustainable refrigeration solution reduces energy use and carbon footprint at Netherland's world-class Thialf ice arena. More at gea.com/leisuresport

GEA CompaX / GEA BluX proves its worth in field test at Wolf ButterBack

GEA CompaX / GEA BluX proves its worth

Wolf ButterBack is a specialist in Danish pastries, which the company produces for bakeries. The bakeries receive the pastries frozen and ready-to-bake in-house to sell to their customers.

Intermalt

GEA’s energy-saving heat pump solution for Intermalt.

Intermalt reduces OPEX and carbon footprint with GEA industrial heat pumps. Holistic engineering solutions for food, beverage and dairy processes: www.gea.com/industrialrefrigeration

winter sports

SnowWorld offers sustainable indoor skiing with GEA solutions

Thanks to cutting-edge GEA refrigeration and heat pump technology, SnowWorld can offer sustainable winter sports fun at five indoor ski centers in the Netherlands.

Bunhill 2 Energy Centre heats London homes with GEA heat pump technology

GEA heat pump upgrades waste heat from the London Underground to warm homes, two leisure centres and a school in Islington

The revolutionary Bunhill 2 Energy Centre – the first of its kind in the world – provides a blueprint for decarbonising heat in potential future schemes in London and around the world, reducing heating bills and carbon emissions while improving air quality and making cities more self-sufficient in energy.

Dennree relies on ammonia chillers to cool organic fruit and vegetable

Dennree relies on ammonia chillers to cool organic food

Refrigeration technology keeps food fresh and preserves vitamins

ice-cream

GEA refrigeration solution for Colombo ice cream factory

The CICL ice cream factory in Sri Lanka, one of Asia’s most modern ice cream factories, confirms its continued cool success with GEA refrigeration system years after installation.

Schwarz IT Data Center DC 10, Ostermiething, Austria

The Schwarz IT data center DC 10 combines natural and mechanical cooling

Completed in 2018, the new facility with a minimum availability of 99.98 % (TSI level 3 extended) is the first data center to be awarded a Gold Certificate for sustainability by the Austrian Sustainable Building Council (ÖGNI). While natural cooling with river water plays a key role in the system's eco-sustainability, the required non-stop cooling capacity is ensured by mechanical means – with four GEA BluAstrum ammonia chillers.

GEA coldstorage and distribution cooling solutions

Ensuring that goodness enjoys good storage

South African apples are stored in a controlled atmosphere that retards the ripening process.

Trawler Jupiter

Something new from something old: Big yields from advanced cooling and freezing technology

The new refrigeration systems for the Jupiter

Kids drinking milk

Aurivo entrusts in GEA

Aurivo, Ireland’s second largest liquid milk processor, has cut CO2 emissions at its Killygordon site by 80%, thanks to GEA’s integrated milk processing and refrigeration & heat pump system.

GEA heat pump plant installed at Mars, the Netherlands

GEA's energy-saving heat pump solution for Mars, Inc.

Mars reduces OPEX and carbon footprint with GEA industrial heat pumps. Holistic engineering solutions for food, beverage and dairy processes.

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