Synthetic Greenhouse Gases

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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