What’s New with Regs: Kigali Amendment: Phase down, not out

08/07/2020 19 min
What’s New with Regs: Kigali Amendment: Phase down, not out

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we are joined by Emerson’s Dr. Rajan Rajendran who is the V.P. of Systems Innovation Center and Sustainability. Today we answer the question, “Why are HFC’s not a good permanent solution?” We also discuss the greenhouse effects and how ozone-depleting gasses such as HFC’s are related to this. In addition, we explore the proliferation of refrigeration around the globe and the Kigali phase down and how it works.
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Host: Lindsay Headings, Digital Marketing and Content Manager, Emerson
Co-Host: Jennifer Butsch, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Emerson
Guest: Dr. Rajan Rajendran, Vice President of Systems Innovation Center and Sustainability, Emerson
Timestamps:

0:10 – Welcome
1:33 – Answer to “Why are HFC’s not a good permanent solution?”
5:34 – Montreal Protocol
7:02 – Economist article

8:08 – Increasing emissions
9:38 – Velder’s model

11:28 – RTOC report
11:58 – Kigali Amendment
12:00 – E360 Regulations Webinar
15:50 – Why phase down and not out?
18:51 – New question of the week



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