
Experts at Norwegian Environment Agency Explain EU’s PFAS-Restriction Proposal Impacting Refrigerants
Senior advisors Benard and Heggelund point out the dangers of PFAS f-gases and TFA.
Senior advisors Benard and Heggelund point out the dangers of PFAS f-gases and TFA.
The Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee recommends a variety of f-gas bans
NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) sues German state Schleswig-Holstein over lack of monitoring and control measures for TFA in Eider river.
The proposal would restrict HFC-125, HFC-134a, HFC-143a, HFO-1234yf, HFO-1234ze(E), HFO–1336mzz(Z) and HFO-1336mzz(E).
ECHA will publish the proposal on February 7, 2023.
Natural refrigerants are the only future-proof option for refrigeration, says campaigner.
The EPA’s definition is at odds with one used by the OECD that is widely accepted and includes certain HFCs and HFOs, and TFA.
German study discovered a two-to-five-fold TFA increase between 1995 and 2018.
Cora Young of York University shares TFA research findings at ATMOsphere America