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Green Cooling Summit to be Held Online October 10–11
The Green Cooling Summit will gather stakeholders to discuss the future of sustainable cooling along the cold chain.
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UPDATE: Call to Action: Natural Refrigerant Manufacturers Draft Letter and Seek Support for Last EU F-gas Regulation Trilogue
The letter details requests for policymakers and will be delivered to policymakers active on the revision of the EU F-gas Regulation in September and October 2023.
Study Predicts Growth of HFO Emissions and TFA in China
HFO-1234yf will contribute cumulative emissions of 1.7Gt during 2024–2060, while the cumulative amount of TFA deposition from HFO-1234yf emissions will reach 0.4–1.0Gt, the study says
ATMO America: F-Gas Usage Will Produce ‘Greater Burdens of TFA,’ Says Harvard Scientist
Arctic ice studies and other research point to growth of TFA, widely considered a PFAS, in the environment.
ATMO America: Refrigerants Are an Important Part of Climate Disclosures, Says Ernst & Young
New reporting rules have been proposed in the U.S., while the EU has recently adopted the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive.
ATMO America: U.S. EPA to Propose HFC Management Provisions by End of Summer
Managing the existing HFC bank is the latest proposed AIM Act regulation following HFC phase down and technology transition rules.
U.S. EPA Finalizes Rule Cutting HFCs by 40% in 2024–2028
HFC allowances for production and import in 2024 will be delivered by September 29.
PFAS Refrigerants Addressed at Montreal Protocol Meeting in Bangkok
At the OEWG45, experts explained the problem of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, including f-gases and TFA, to delegates.
ATMO America: Former EPA Deputy Administrator Urges ‘Class’ Treatment of PFAS Targeting F-Gases
The piecemeal approach to regulating PFAS does not prevent ongoing pollution by many chemicals, noted Robert Sussman.
ATMO America: U.S. EPA Drops Narrow ‘Working Definition’ of PFAS That Excluded F-Gases
But PEER is continuing its lawsuit to determine why EPA used that PFAS definition.