Blueprint for an F-gas-free future: The EU’s new F-Gas Regulation Despite posing a threat to the planet and human health, F-gases are still present in many commonly used items and applications. [...] The world has already established commitments to phase down F-gases in international agreements like the Montreal Protocol and the Kigali Amendment. [...] Monoblock heat pumps and air-conditioning: Monoblocks up to and including 12 kW that phase out starting in 2027 F-gas forbidden as of 2032 contain F-gases with GWP 150 or more Monoblocks larger than 12kW and up to 50 kW phase out in 2027 that contain F-gases with GWP 150 or more Other self-contained air conditioning and heat pump equipment with GWP 150 phase out in 2030 Split heat pumps and air co. [...] Potential loopholes in the EU F-Gas Regulation Building codes and standards should not impede the implementation of the F-Gas Regulation or allow the industry to continue selling F-gas-based technologies. [...] Standards and national rules must not impede the implementation of the F-Gas Regulation and the adoption of natural refrigerants.
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