The European Commission is planning tighter controls on emissions of the fluorinated gases which have been identified as powerful contributors to global warming.
It launched a public consultation on 26 September to identify the optimal strategies for reducing emissions. This follows the adoption of a Commission review which concluded that the EU’s existing Regulation on fluorinated gases (‘F-gases’) is having a significant impact. But without further measures, F-gas emissions are expected to remain at today’s levels in the long term.
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