How should CFCs be recovered and recycled in Africa?

Quelle stratégie pour la récupération et le recyclage des CFC en Afrique ?

Author(s) : ROUDAUT D.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

The only experience in this area is from developed countries, where recovered fluids make up about 6% of the quantities currently sold. After noting the value of recovery, the author tells what must be done in Africa in terms of training, equipment, treatment of recovered fluids, financial incentives and in raising awareness among professionals and final users. He proposes that a recovery network be set up with a central recycling unit in each African capital.

Details

  • Original title: Quelle stratégie pour la récupération et le recyclage des CFC en Afrique ?
  • Record ID : 1997-0708
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Developing country
  • Source: UNEP, IE-PAC, Rapp. Atelier, Douala - 7 p.
  • Publication date: 1996/02/27
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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