EPA’s refrigerant regulations slated to go into effect in 2019 expand regulatory oversight from just ozone depleting substances (ODSs) to include a variety of refrigerants that are classified as greenhouse gases (GHGs.) This action reduces climate-damaging emissions from air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and is aimed at strengthening the existing program.
In the wake of these changes, facility owners must revisit their documentation methods and procedures for refrigerant-related work, including appliance disposals and refrigerant disposals, which adds a new layer of record-keeping that companies must now manage.
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