F-gas Regulation

F-gas Regulation
Information about the regulation (EU) No 517/2014
on fluorinated greenhouse gases
engineering for a better world
GEA Refrigeration Technologies
F-gas Regulation - Unfavorable Future for HFCs
Example refrigerants
Domestic refrigerators and freezers (GWP ≥ 150)
Applicability + repeal
842/2006
Jan.: Report national codes/standards
alternatives & training
Moveable AC (GWP ≥ 150)
Stationary refrigeration equipment (GWP ≥
2500) (except application < -50°C)
Ban for e.g. R404A, R507
Refrigerators and freezers for commercial use
(hermetically sealed equipment) GWP ≥ 2500
July: Report Annex III: Multipack
Report Phase Down method
2015
Traceability
2016
2017
100 %
July: Report Annex III: Split AC
31.12.: HFC report
2018
100%
2019
93%
Service ban (GWP ≥
2500 > 40 t CO2 equ.)
2020
2021
Multipack centralised commercial refrigeration ≥ 40kW
(GWP ≥ 150) – except primary refrigerant circuit in
cascade systems (GWP < 1500)
Refrigerators and freezers for commercial use (hermetically sealed equipment) GWP ≥ 150
Refrigerant
GWP
R507
3985
R404A
3922
R407A
2107
R410A
2088
R407F
1825
R22
1810
R407C
1774
R134a
1430
R1234yf
4
R290
3,3
R600a
3
R1270
1,8
R744
1
R717
0
31.12.: Comprehensive report on
effect of Regulation
2022
2023
2024
63%
Single-split AC<3kg charge
(GWP ≥ 750)
2025
2026
2027
Prohibitions
2028
45%
2029
Review, reports
Phase down
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2030
31%
Others
No recycled/reclaimed for
servicing (GWP ≥ 2500
> 40 t CO2 equ.)
24%
21%
100% base 2009 to 2012
Total quantity in EU in CO2 equivalents
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