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Levels of Five Banned Ozone-Depleting CFCs Rising More than Expected
The rising levels may be linked to the use of FCs as feedstocks.
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EU Chemicals Agency Receives Proposal from Five European Countries to Restrict PFAS Chemicals, Including Some F-Gases and TFA
ECHA will publish the proposal on February 7, 2023.
Shareholder Challenges Kroger’s Continued Use of HFCs
Friends Fiduciary has filed a shareholder resolution asking the U.S. food retailer to transition from HFCs to ultra-low GWP and HFC-free refrigerants.
New York State Seeks Feedback for Updating its HFCs Rule and NatRef Goals
The state is considering expanding its HFC regulation and funding demonstration projects to support natural refrigerants in low income areas.
Action on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Like HFCs ‘Essential’ to Limit Global Warming
Decisive action on short-lived climate pollutants such as HFCs is found essential to limit global warming in the next 25 years, with only decarbonization policies yielding results in the long run and overshooting targets in the near term.
EIA Challenges U.K. Supermarket Chain on Installation of High-GWP HFC Air Conditioning
Despite committing to halving its GHG emissions by 2025, retailer ASDA has recently installed super-polluting R410A-based air-conditioning equipment at four of its UK stores.
EIA Launches Online Platform to Track Illegal Trade of F-Gases
Refrigerants like HCFCs, HFCs and HFOs have been added to the Environmental Investigation Agency’s Global Environmental Crime Tracker, which details smuggling and trafficking hotspots.
ATMOsphere America: Green America Keynoter Says Sustainable Refrigeration is ‘Critical’ to Climate, Public Health
The nonprofit’s ‘Cool It’ campaign aims to get supermarkets to switch to ‘ultra-low GWP, natural refrigerants.’
Five European Nations Seek Feedback on PFAS, Including F-Gases, by October 17
Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Denmark are preparing a proposal to restrict PFAS for the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) under the REACH regulation.
U.S. EPA Announces Final HFC Allowance Rule
The rule, which allocates HFC allowances for 2022 and 2023, is the first regulation under the AIM Act.