On behalf of the European Commission (DG CLIMA), Öko-Recherche works on a series of analyses evaluating the implementation of the F-Gas Regulation (EU) No 517/2014. The Q1/2023 report has been recently shared with Eurovent.

The Council of the EU adopted its position on the revision of the F-Gas Regulation. The Council Presidency was provided a mandate to start negotiations with the European Parliament.

On 30 March 2023, the European Parliament adopted its position on the revision of the F-Gas Regulation, with 426 votes in favour, 109 against and 52 abstentions.

On behalf of the European Commission (DG CLIMA), Öko-Recherche works on a series of analyses evaluating the implementation of the F-Gas Regulation (EU) No 517/2014. The Q4/2022 report has been recently shared with Eurovent.

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has opened a six-month consultation on the PFAS restriction proposal, prepared by the Danish, German, Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish authorities. The consultation closes on 25 September 2023.

On 01 March 2023, the European Parliament’s ENVI Committee adopted its report on the F-Gas Regulation revision with 64 votes in favour, 8 against and 7 abstentions. All compromise amendments were adopted.

On 7 February 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the PFAS restriction proposal. It holds suggestions for an unlimited exemption for refrigerants in HVACR equipment in buildings, where national safety standards and building codes prohibit the use of al...

The new Swedish Presidency of the Council proposed a draft compromise text on the on the F-Gas Regulation review, that was discussed in the Council on 20 January 2023.