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New EU rules will limit F-gases, mandate recovery for ozone-harming chemicals

By Kathryn Carlson ( April 6, 2022, 12:33 GMT | Insight) -- Makers and users of fluorinated gases used in products such as fridges and aerosols will face tighter restrictions and a crackdown on illegal trade in the gases, under new EU rules governing the substances. Under new European Commission proposals, the planned phase-down in the use of hydrofluorocarbons will be sped up and it would be mandatory to recover ozone-harming chemicals when buildings containing them are renovated or demolished.Makers and users of fluorinated gases used in products such as fridges and aerosols will see tighter limits and a crackdown on illegal trade in the gases under new EU rules governing the substances....

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