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SF6 french voluntary agreement to limit SF6 emissions
The French SF6 Voluntary Agreement associates Gimelec (association of electrical equipment manufacturers)... -
Special IPCC teap report
Safeguarding the ozone layer and the global climate system issues related to hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons
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Safe navigation with HFCs
HFCs are used to provide comfort and ensure safety to cruise ships passengers, cooling the provisions stores, the catering equipment (counters and refrigerators) and technical spaces.Indeed, for private boats, cruise or military ships, safety on board is... -
SF6 emissive applications practically vanished
From a survey of SF6 Global Historical Sales Data, it can be noticed that emissive adiabatic applications (in car tires, sport shoes soles, etc.) have practically vanished in 2003.The SF6 Data Collection was presented at the 2004 Conference on SF6 and the... -
Warning to consumers about hydrocarbon refrigerants for car air-conditioning
An alert Common Sense in Protecting the Environment Without Endangering Safety - A Warning to Consumers About Hydrocarbon Refrigerants has been released by the US EPA and other organizations, warning car and truck drivers to avoid the use of flammable...
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Verlag gruner + jahr new cooling system with HFC-134a Hamburg, Germany
Gruner +Jahr is the publisher of more than 120 newspapers and magazines, among them the famous Stern and Geo magazines. Its corporate building in Hamburg is an impressive architectural achievement, and its air conditioning system had to be renovated. -
XPS foam CO2 savings
A Comparison of CO2-equivalent Emissions From the Use of Various XPS (Extruded Polystyrene Foam) Insulations was carried out for different foam blowing agents for different locations in the USA.