European policymakers, F-gas manufacturers and downstream users convene on new revisions to the EU rulebook

Brussels, 28 October 2022 – Following the publication of the European Commission’s proposal to revise the F-gas Regulation earlier this year, the European FluoroCarbons Technical Committee (EFCTC) organized a successful event to exchange views on the proposed changes to the Regulation.

Hosted at the European Parliament by MEP Stelios Kympouropoulos, Shadow Rapporteur on the file, the event brought together European policymakers, F-gases manufacturers and downstream users who discussed implications of proposed revisions to the F-gas Regulation, the vital use of refrigerant gases in household energy-saving applications and medical devices as well as the challenges faced due to illegal trade of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) into the European Union (EU).

Read the complete press release attached below.