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SAFE DISPOSAL OF CFC REFRIGERANTS.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

POINTS OUT THAT USERS OF REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS SUCH AS SUPERMARKET CHAINS AND BUILDING OWNERS ARE RESPONDING TO WIDESPREAD CONCERN ABOUT THE INTEGRITY OF THE OZONE LAYER BY ASKING CONTRACTORS TO GED RID OF THEIR USED CFCS, BUT THE CONTRACTORS CAN'T DO THIS EXCEPT BY LETTING THEM LEAK TO THE ATMOSPHERE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE OZONE THERE ARE NO KNOWN FACILITIES IN THE UK FOR SAFE DESTRUCTION OF CFC REFRIGERANTS. DRAWS ATTENTION TO THESE FACTS AND PROVIDES RELEVANT ADVICE TO THE GOVERNMENT, THE CHEMICAL AND WASTE DISPOSAL INDUSTRIES AND END-USERS OF REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING TO CONTAIN AND OVERCOME THE PROBLEM. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 24, N 2, 1989/03-04, 89-00427.

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  • Original title: SAFE DISPOSAL OF CFC REFRIGERANTS.
  • Record ID : 1990-0070
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat. Vent. Contract. Assoc. - Sp 621.564; 1 tabl.
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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