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HFCs HAVE LOW TOXICITY

HFCs are classified non-toxic
under REACH and CLP

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EFCTC supports a global
agreement that reduces
HFC consumption

New technologies are implemented building on the
HFC consumption reduction already in place in the EU

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EFCTC supports efforts
to reduce HFC emissions

Through manufacture, better containment,
and efficient use and re-use
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INFOGRAPHICS

KIGALI AMENDMENT

Effects of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on the Climate Impact of Hfcs......

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TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID (TFA)

TFA is a naturally occurring substance but can also be produced by HOOC CF the breakdown of some HFCs or HFOs and HCFCs in the atmosphere.......

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DELIVERING FOOD FRESH GLOBALLY

Globally, most modern temperature controlled refrigerated transport relies on HFC refrigerants.......

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HFCs AND HEAT PUMPS

Heat pumps are much more efficient than other forms of heating and are widely used: they extract energy from air or water and transfer it to heat homes and office buildings. Compared to direct heating......

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HFCs MAKE MDIs WORK

HFCs propellant requires boiling point between -30oC and -10oC ensuring good atomisation to a very fine mist inhaled deeply into the lungs providing good delivery of the correct dose of medicine.......

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YEAR AFTER YEAR

During the foam lifetime the excellent insulation performance of HFCs reduces CO2 emissions due to energy savings more than offsetting the emissions of HFCs (greenhouse gases) during foam manufacture,......

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METERED DOSE INHALERS

The preferred means of treating patients with serious respiratory illnesses is to deliver medication directly into the lungs via inhalation therapy.......

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BUILDINGS MATTER

Insulation foam is one of the most efficient types of insulation and can be used for new and existing buildings. Improving the energy performance of the existing building stock is a key objective in t......

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PRESS RELEASES
17.10.2016

EPEE STATEMENT: ‘GLOBAL DEAL ON HFCs REPRESENTS LANDMARK MILESTONE IN OUR EFFORT TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE’

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EFCTC Highlights Importance of Timely F-Gas Verification

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