THE NETHERLANDS CFC ACTION PROGRAMME.

Author(s) : KWISTHOUT J. K., VERMEULEN P. E. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A DESCRIPTION IS GIVEN OF THEAPPROACH WHICH IS FOLLOWED IN THE NETHERLANDS TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF CFCS. A PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES COOPERATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY HAS BEEN SET UP AND IS CALLED < CFC ACTION PROGRAMME > CONSISTING OF 2 PHASES. THE FIRSTPHASE (1990-1995) COMPRISES: VOLUNTARY REDUCTION OF CFC USE BY INDUSTRY ; AND SUPPORTING REGULATIONS. IN THE SECOND PHASE FURTHER REGULATORY MEASURES ARE PLANNED TO BE TAKEN (IF NECESSARY), CULMINATING IN A TOTAL BAN BY THE YEAR 1997.

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Original title: THE NETHERLANDS CFC ACTION PROGRAMME.
Record ID : 1992-1017
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation
Source: IEA HPC Newsl. - vol. 9 - n. 2
Publication date: 1991/06
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Themes: CFCs;
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: regulations and standards
Keywords: Regulations; Halogen; CFC; Netherlands; Refrigerant