Table of contents

Chapter 1:HFCs and climate-friendly alternatives

1.1HFCsand climate change

1.1.1Applications of f-gases

1.1.2 Why target HFCs

1.1.3 EU action to cut f-gas emissions

1.2 EU F-Gas Regulation and its key measures

1.2.1 HFC phase-down

1.2.2 HFC bans in new equipment

1.2.3 Leakage reduction

1.3 About natural refrigerants

1.3.1 Carbon dioxide (CO2)

1.3.2 Ammonia (NH3)

1.3.3 Hydrocarbons

1.3.4 Water

1.3.4 Air

Chapter 2:Impact on European industry

2.1 Market for natural refrigerants growing

2.2 Overall impact of the F-Gas Regulation

2.2.1 The level of ambition corresponds with industry expectations

2.2.2 Industry took action before new rules became effective

2.2.3 HFC bans driving industry to future-proof solutions

2.3 Key aspects the F-Gas Regulation is influencing

2.3.1 Availability of technology using natural refrigerants

2.3.2 Technology innovation

2.3.3 Cost of equipment

2.3.4 Training and awarenes

Chapter 3:Impact of the EU F-Gas Regulation beyond Europe

3.1 EU legislation shaping the global industry

3.2 Governments around the world take inspiration from the EU

3.2.1 California aspiring to outstrip the ambition of EU F-Gas Regulation

3.2.2 Japan’s revised F-Gas Law addresses the full lifecycle of HFCs

3.2.3 EU working to promote an ambitious global HFC phase-down under Montreal Protocol

F Gas Regulation shaking up the HVAC&R industry.pdf 

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