In December 2015 Parties adopted the Paris Agreement at the 21st session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In its Article 2 governments agreed to limit global...
This publication comprises two sections.
Section 1 on commercial refrigeration, specifically retail food refrigeration firstly provides a brief sector overview and includes six new case...
This short paper summarises the findings of the first six HFC inventories carried out with CCAC support. Sections 2–7 summarise the main findings for each country, while Section 8 provides...
Message from Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General, to celebrate the 2016 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
A communique passed by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition High Level Assembly in Vienna, Austria on July 21, 2016 calling for an ambitious ammendment to the Montreal Protocol to phase-down...
This work presents an experimental analysis of a non-flammable R1234ze(E)/R134a mixture (R450A) as R134a drop-in replacement. While R134a has a high GWP value (1430), the R450A GWP is only 547....
Facsheet prepared by the CCAC on its Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Initiative to promote alternative technologies and standards (December 2015)....
Hydrofluorocarbons, or HFCs, are man-made greenhouse gases that are used as replacements to ozone depleting substances (ODS) in a variety of commonplace applications such as refrigeration and air...
Factsheet prepared by the CCAC on HFC mitigation options. Phasing down HFCs and finding appropriate technologies to replace them is part of the CCAC's HFC Initiative and aims to reduce a fast...
We explore the possibilities for refrigerants having low global warming potential (GWP). A set of about 1200 candidate fluids is identified from more than 56 000 small molecules examined...