The Kigali Amendment proposes a framework to incentivize energy efficiency while phasing out high-GWP HFCs. Reports highlight the urgency to limit global warming to 1.5°C, emphasizing the need for deep emission reductions across all sectors. Investments in low-carbon technologies and energy efficie

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South Africa seeks Parliament's approval to ratify the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, targeting the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) to protect the ozone layer. The amendment requires new reporting on HFC production, imports, and exports, with different baselines for developing co

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Aerosols play a significant role in various industries and applications, utilizing different propellants and technologies. This workshop discussed the management of HFCs in aerosols, highlighting technical aspects and not-in-kind technologies. The aerosol sector encompasses consumer, technical, and

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Presentation by Ray Gluckman at a workshop held in Vienna on July 9th, 2018, highlighted the significant potential to improve efficiency in cooling systems while phasing down HFCs. The session covered key principles, examples of efficiency improvements, impact on capital costs, and factors influenci

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NIK alternatives play a crucial role in phasing down high GWP HFCs, with a focus on next-generation solutions like HFOs and HFO/HFC blends. These alternatives have zero ODP and low GWP, making them effective replacements for various sectors. Regulations in the EU, US, Japan, and Canada are driving t

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Explore the significance of affordable local destruction of ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) and HFCs for life cycle refrigerant management. Learn about the importance of strengthening the Montreal Protocol to mitigate climate impacts. Discover key takeaways for preventing climate tipping points, p

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Latvian HFCS, a joint project of Bank of Latvia and Central Statistical Bureau, aims to gather micro-level data on households' assets and liabilities every three years. The survey includes person-level and household-level data, with a focus on economic decisions. Despite a low response rate, the sur

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The UNEP workshop in Bangkok discussed technical issues related to high-GWP HFC management in mobile air conditioning. Experts highlighted the pressure for GWP reduction in Europe, the historical competition between CO2 and R134a, and advancements in technology over the past decade in refrigerant sy

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