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United Nations Environment Programme Division of Technology, Industry & Economics

UNEP DTIE OzonAction’s HCFC Help Centre An information resource supporting the preparation of HCFC Phase out Management Plans. United Nations Environment Programme Division of Technology, Industry & Economics OzonAction Programme Paris, France ozonaction@unep.org. Overview.

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United Nations Environment Programme Division of Technology, Industry & Economics

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  1. UNEP DTIE OzonAction’sHCFC Help CentreAn information resource supporting the preparation of HCFC Phase out Management Plans United Nations Environment Programme Division of Technology, Industry & Economics OzonAction Programme Paris, France ozonaction@unep.org

  2. Overview • Web-based information resource launched November 2007 by UNEP OzonAction in cooperation with Swedish EPA • Objective • Help National Ozone Units & HCFC-using enterprises in Article 5 countries make informed & timely decisions about technologies & policies required to comply with accelerated phase out HCFCs as per MOP Decision XIX/6 • Support preparation of HCFC Phase out Management Plans (HPMPs)

  3. A global & unbiased source • Part of UNEP’s mandate under Montreal Protocol to provide information & capacity building services • Information sourced from range of stakeholders • TEAP/TOC assessment reports, Multilateral Fund & Ozone Secretariats, Implementing Agencies, Governments, Industry & NGOs • Covers the range of commercially-available technology options • Natural refrigerants, not-in-kind options, fluorinated alternatives

  4. An information resource for… • Ozone Officers • throughout the HPMP preparation process, particularly before visits of Implementing Agencies or international HPMP consultants, & before taking specific actions on policies & projects • International consultants • throughout their HPMP-related work with Article 5 countries • National HPMP consultants • throughout their HPMP-related work, particularly before they conduct field visits to industry & data collection • National HCFC stakeholders • before & during the HCFC phase out activities of industry, government, & NGOs

  5. Screenshot – home page

  6. Screenshots – samples

  7. Contents include • HCFCs controlled under the Montreal Protocol • Applications where HCFCs are used • HCFC-related decisions of the Parties and the Multilateral Fund Executive Committee • Policy, Technology, Science • Partnerships, NGO perspectives & information resources • General information & awareness • Country data, Surveys, HCFC management strategies • Customs & enforcement • Refrigerant blends containing HCFCs & Trade Names of products containing HCFCs • Workshops & events • Publications about HCFCs in the OzonAction MultiMedia Collection • HCFC news service • Frequently Asked Questions

  8. We encourage you to • Use the site • It is updated on an on-going basis • Inform others about the site • It could help them address HCFCs • Suggest new information to include • Please send your ideas to us at ozonaction@unep.org www.unep.fr/ozonaction/topics/hcfc.asp

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