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hydrochlorofluorocarbons

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hydrochlorofluorocarbons: see under chlorofluorocarbons chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), organic compounds that contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine atoms. CFCs are highly effective refrigerants that were developed in response to the pressing need to eliminate toxic and flammable substances, such as sulfur dioxide and
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Byline: ANI New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Wednesday that India has developed a comprehensive Road Map and Action Plan to phase-out of production and consumption of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in various sectors.
Action plan to phase out consumption of HCFC is on track: Ramesh by Asian News International
The decision comes after an international treaty last May challenged industries in Bahrain and other developing countries to find alternatives for hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), used mainly in air-conditioning and harmful to the ozone layer.
Bahrain bid to protect ozone by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
According to international treaty Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, developing countries are required to comply with new phase-out measures for Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs).
World 'must find alternatives to harmful gases' by TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)
 
 
 
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