EPEE (European Partnership for Energy and the environment) has published an elaborate Position Paper giving its position on the Revision of the F-Gas Regulation.
ARAP’s (The Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy) has published a new brochure entitled "Industry's Actions to Responsibly Meet Society's Needs: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Thermal Insulation and Other Applications.”
A US EPA Presentation at the 2012 Workshop for SF6 Emission Reduction Strategies shows the success of Voluntary Emission Reduction Initiatives to reduce the emissions of high GWP fluorinated greenhouse gases (FGHG), including SF6 from EPS (Electric Power systems) and also of PFCs from the Semiconductors industry.
UK’s Cooling Awards 2012 have designated winner or recommended nominations for HFO related products.
According to the 2011 AGGI (Annual Greenhouse Gas Index) greenhouse gases inventory, over the last 32 years, the overall growth of their total climate impact has been steady at a constant 0.034W/m2/year (99.6% certain). At this rate, by the end of this century, the climate impact will have doubled.
Two 300 kW highly efficient HFC-134a chillers have been installed at a British high-tech production facility, to replace aging and less efficient HCFC-22 chillers.
According to the recent European Environment Agency (EEA) “Fluorinated greenhouse gases 2011 Report” on EU statistics of the 2011 production, import and export of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the European Union: