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EPA Issues Enforcement Alert for Illegal Import of HFCs

The alert highlights common compliance issues associated with bulk HFC imports

December 3, 2024

The EPA's alert highlights bulk HFC import compliance issues, recent enforcement actions, and guidance to help companies avoid legal penalties.

EPA Targets Refrigerant Leaks, Cylinder Disposal, and More

New regulations focus on how to better manage, recycle, and reuse HFCs

Joanna R. Turpin

November 25, 2024

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The EPA recently issued a final rule aimed at improving the management, recycling, and reuse of HFCs under the AIM Act.

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Preparing for the Annual HFC Audit Requirement

EPA requires third-party auditing of HFC producers, reclaimers, and other regulated entities

Justin Gibert CIA

November 5, 2024

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Annual HFC inventory reports are required to be audited by a CPA to ensure compliance, and regulated entities should understand what to anticipate for the 2024 compliance period.

EPA: Refrigerant Reclamation On the Rise

An HVAC Minute Video Update: October 28, 2024

Maria Taylor

October 28, 2024

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EPA is counting on increased recovery and reclamation in order to maintain existing HVAC equipment, and finally, the numbers are going in the right direction.

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EPA Issues HFC Allowances — and Penalties — for 2025

Numerous companies are having their allowances retired or revoked due to noncompliance

Joanna R. Turpin

October 18, 2024

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EPA recently announced the HFC allowances for 2025, as well as penalties levied on some companies for noncompliance.

EPA Issues Final Rule on Managing HFCs

The new rule aims to reduce HFC leaks and maximize refrigerant reclamation

Joanna R. Turpin

September 24, 2024

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a final rule that focuses on reducing HFC leaks and maximizing refrigerant reclamation.

Trane Commercial Equipment Updated for A2L Transition

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

September 12, 2024

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Transitioning products to next-generation low-GWP refrigerants is an important part of Trane’s climate commitment, the company said.

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The ‘Eight Rs’ of Refrigerant Management

The HVACR industry must employ robust strategies to ensure sufficient supplies of HFCs

Charles Allgood, Ph.D

September 2, 2024

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With the ongoing HFC phasedown, strong refrigerant management strategies are crucial to ensuring compliance, environmental responsibility, and business growth.

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The Future of Commercial Refrigeration in a Low-GWP World

Copeland’s Andre Patenaude describes some of the opportunities and challenges facing the industry

Joanna R. Turpin

August 10, 2024

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Copeland’s André Patenaude discusses the new technologies designed for refrigerants such as CO₂, A3, and A2L – and how HVACR contractors can help their food retail customers prepare for a low-GWP future.

The Heat is on for HFC Rule Breakers

Authorities are cracking down on those who illegally acquire and/or sell high-GWP refrigerants, as well as those who neglect to fix costly leaks

Joanna R. Turpin

August 6, 2024

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With new regulations come new consequences for those who attempt to circumvent the rules surrounding high-GWP refrigerants.

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Items Tagged with 'HFC refrigerants'

ARTICLES

EPA Issues Enforcement Alert for Illegal Import of HFCs

EPA Targets Refrigerant Leaks, Cylinder Disposal, and More

Preparing for the Annual HFC Audit Requirement

EPA: Refrigerant Reclamation On the Rise

EPA Issues HFC Allowances — and Penalties — for 2025

EPA Issues Final Rule on Managing HFCs

Trane Commercial Equipment Updated for A2L Transition

The ‘Eight Rs’ of Refrigerant Management

The Future of Commercial Refrigeration in a Low-GWP World

The Heat is on for HFC Rule Breakers

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