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- The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal protocol will reduce the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by more than 80 per cent over the next 30 years.
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The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol is an international agreement to gradually reduce the consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). It is a legally binding agreement designed to create rights and obligations in international law.
Aug 20, 2021 · The Kigali Amendment aims for the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by cutting their production and consumption. The goal is to achieve over 80% reduction in HFC consumption by 2047.
The most recent amendment, the Kigali Amendment, called for the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in 2016. These HFCs were used as replacements for a batch of ozone-depleting substances eliminated by the original Montreal Protocol.
1. What is the Kigali Amendment? The Kigali Amendment is an amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. It was adopted by the 28th Meeting of Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP28) on 15 October 2016 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Amendment adds powerful
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The Kigali Amendment will significantly limit the future production and consumption of HFCs. Under the current control measures, emissions of HFCs are projected to peak around 2035. Without Kigali, surface temperature warming from HFCs might have been as high as 0.3°– 0.5 °C by 2100.
and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). They adopted an amendment (the Kigali Amendment) in Decision XXVIII/1. This briefing note has been prepared by the Secretar-iat of the Montreal Protocol to help Parties to the Pro-tocol prepare for ratification, acceptance, or approval of the Kigali Amendment. This note:
