Climate Change

August 20, 2019 In Climate Change, Priority Product, Product Stewardship, Refrigerant Gases, Synthetic Greenhouse Gases By Toni

New Zealand headed for major shift in action on climate change

[caption id="attachment_389" align="alignright" width="724"] The importance of properly managing synthetic refrigerant gases – perfluorocarbons (PFC) and hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) – is well understood but not widely known.[/caption] By Darren Patterson, Synthetic Refrigerant Stewardship project manager When it comes to tackling climate change, managing synthetic refrigerant gasses is the...

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July 19, 2019 In Circular Economy, Climate Change, Consultation, HFCs, Product Stewardship, Refrigerant Gases, Synthetic Greenhouse Gases By Toni

Taking on one of the biggest, invisible causes of climate change

A project has begun in New Zealand for the refrigerants industry to tackle one of the most potent, but least known causes of climate change. The gases used in refrigerants – perfluorocarbons (PFC) and hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) – are rated among the most effective at trapping heat...

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