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Four regulations implementing the f-gas regulatory published
Under the F-Gas Regulation 842-2006, the Commission was required to establish standard requirements on leakage control: article 3-7, data reporting format article 6-2-, labelling requirements - article 7-3 and minimum qualifications for training.
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Energy use reduction of air conditioning equipment up to 12 kw
As part of its involvement in the Energy-using Products Directive -EuP-, the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment - EPEE - has set up a Task Force... -
Belgian chocolate maker successfully replacing hcfc 22 with an HFC blend in refrigeration equipment
HCFC-22 was successfully replaced by an HFC based refrigerant fluid in existing equipment at Belgian Chocolate maker Leonidas. -
Uses of fluorinated gases in photovoltaic module manufacturing
PFCs, SF6 or NF3, which have a high global warming potential, are used, or considered to be used, in crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar cell and film silicon module manufacturing. -
Montreal protocol protecting polar regions from climate change
Cambridge University scientists, modelling the impact of the Montreal Protocol on Polar Regions, conclude: The Montreal Protocol has not only averted further damage to the ozone layer but has helped prevent significant regional climate change. -
CFC and HCFC phase out delivers climate benefits far larger than the kyoto protocol reduction target
Scientists from the Netherlands and the United States obtained a surprising result when they calculated the contribution to climate protection from the phasing out and reduction of ODS - Ozone Depleting Substances - like CFCs and HCFCs. -
Explosion during hydrocarbon safety demonstration
After a judgment from the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court in New South Wales, Australia, Dr. Ian Maclaine-Cross of the University of New South Wales, pleaded guilty ...