Star Refrigeration Set to Lead Discussions on Sustainable Refrigeration at Cold Chain Live 2025
Star Refrigeration Takes Center Stage at Cold Chain Live 2025
Star Refrigeration, a prominent player in industrial refrigeration, is poised to make a significant impact at the upcoming Cold Chain Live event on October 15 and 16, 2025, held at the Telford International Centre. Serving as a Platinum Sponsor, the company is looking forward to uniting industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators in the UK temperature-controlled logistics sector.
During this esteemed event, Star Refrigeration will present critical insights reflecting the industry's shift towards sustainable refrigerants and advanced technologies. The agenda includes two notable sessions aimed at sharing extensive knowledge on the transformation gripping the refrigeration market.
Keynote Presentations
On Day 1, Dr. Rob Lamb, the Group Sales and Marketing Director, will deliver a keynote speech titled 'Beyond the Hype: Safe, Sustainable Cooling Systems that Stand the Test of Time' at 12:00 PM in the Green Zone. His presentation will delve into the industry's move away from traditional f-gases towards more eco-friendly natural refrigerants such as ammonia and carbon dioxide. Attendees will gain insights on how low charge ammonia refrigeration systems provide efficient solutions while balancing energy use, operational resilience, and environmental sustainability.
This session will also highlight benchmarking techniques, specifically by evaluating cold store performance through Specific Energy Consumption, coupled with real-time data analysis that leads to measurable energy and carbon savings.
On Day 2, at 11:20 AM in the Innovation Zone, Anne Flanagan, the Star Data Analytics Manager, will present 'Ethos in Action – Saving 9 GWh and 2,000 tonnes CO₂e at Asda and Tesco's Cold Stores'. This session will showcase how Star’s AI-driven optimization system identified inefficiencies, anticipated future energy demands, and implemented actionable recommendations that resulted in significant energy savings and reduced carbon emissions.
Engaging with Industry Professionals
Commenting on their participation, Dr. Rob Lamb expressed enthusiasm, noting that Cold Chain Live is a yearly highlight that facilitates valuable interactions with operators, engineers, and industry professionals. He highlighted the opportunity to engage in deeper conversations about pressing challenges, from energy efficiency improvements to the regulation of selected refrigerants and maintaining operational compliance.
Dr. Lamb stated, "We're eager to demonstrate how the use of real-time data and derived operational insights can lead to powerful improvements in both performance and sustainability. This event enables us to connect directly with the key players influencing the industry's future and collaborate on innovative solutions."
Visitors can engage with Star Refrigeration at Stand 202, where knowledgeable technical staff will be available to discuss various topics, including energy efficiency strategies, safety measures, regulatory adherence, and digital technologies for enhancing cold storage operations.
Cold Chain Live 2025 will not only feature expert panels and prominent speakers but will also offer attendees opportunities to explore innovations and glean insights into the practices that drive sustainable and high-performance cold storage operations.
For those interested in attending, further details and the event agenda can be accessed at the Cold Chain Federation's website. Join Star Refrigeration to participate in a critical discourse shaping the future of sustainable refrigeration.