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Climate Action

Studies

Examine studies from 2014 onwards, exploring alternatives to highly warming F-gases, policy reviews, and sector assessments.

For studies older than 2014, please consult the 2006 F-gas Regulation and related documents page.

  • Report
  • 16 December 2020
Availability of hydrofluorocarbons on the Union market

Commission report on the availability of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in the Union market.

  • Report
  • 30 September 2020
Climate friendly alternatives in split air-conditioning systems

Commission report on refrigerants for new split air conditioning systems to replace fluorinated gases or reduce climate impact.

  • Report
  • 30 September 2020
Alternatives to Fluorinated Gases in Electrical Switchgear

Commission report on alternatives to fluorinated gases in switchgear and related equipment, including medium-voltage secondary switchgear.

  • Report
  • 4 August 2017
2022 Requirement to Avoid High GWP Hydrofluorocarbons

Commission report on the 2022 requirement to avoid high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons in commercial refrigeration systems.

  • Annex
  • 4 August 2017
Annexes: 2022 Requirement to Avoid High GWP HFCs

Annexes to the report on the requirement to avoid high GWP hydrofluorocarbons in commercial refrigeration systems.

  • Report
  • 13 July 2017
Quota Allocation Method Assessment under the 2014 F-gas Regulation

Commission report assessing the quota allocation method under Regulation (EU) No 517/2014.

  • Report
  • 30 November 2016
Barriers to Climate-Friendly Technologies

Commission report on barriers posed by codes, standards, and legislation to using climate-friendly technologies in refrigeration, air conditioning, heat pumps, and foam sectors.

  • Report
  • 30 November 2016
Training Availability for Safe Handling of Climate-Friendly Technologies

Comm. report on the availability of training for service personnel to safely handle technologies replacing or reducing F-gases.