Resources

HFC Phase-down timeline

The project "Demonstration of a Regional Strategy for ODS Waste Management and Disposal in the ECA Region" was prepared jointly by UN Environment and UNIDO, on behalf of Goverments of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro.

UN Environment and ASHRAE have partnered on a web-based course entitled “Refrigerants Literacy.” This course is 4.5 hours of instruction covering the basics of refrigerants used in air conditioning and refrigeration applications.

This poster provides a short checklist for customs officers of things to keep in mind when handling ozone depleting substance shipments.

An overview of the basic tools used by RAC technicians in the servicing sector.

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) OzonAction Branch, as well as other United Nations (UN) agencies operating under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, offered over the last two decades exhaustive training programmes for the servicing technicians on the refrigeration good practices including emissions… read more

This application consists of a series of short instructional videos on techniques, safety and best practice for refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) technicians.  This serves as a complementary training tool for technicians to help them revise and retain the skills they have acquired during hands-on training. Available in the following… read more

ECA Ozone protection award 2014 for Customs & Enforcement Officers. Award Ceremony in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 20-21 May 2014. Seizures of Ozone Depleting Substances & Informal Prior-Informed Consent Consultations. This compilation of seizures and iPIC consultations is based on the cases reported in the context of the ECA Ozone… read more

This Guide aims to support National Ozone Units and the MLF's country-driven approach. It was originally developed by OzonAction through the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Compliance Assistance Programme (ROAP CAP), and has been updated to reflect important developments in the Protocol since 2005. The Guide is based on the experiences… read more

Provides the essential visuals, facts, links and contacts to develop ozone story ideas. Graphics and figures can be downloaded and included in articles. This electronic publication is intended not only to inform and inspire journalists but also to serve as an interesting reference for those who wish to learn more about the Montreal Protocol and… read more

This Student’s Book is an integral part of the OzonAction Education Pack for Secondary Schools. It concentrates on the same issues as the Teacher’s Book: ozone layer depletion, protection and the health risks of strong ultraviolet radiation.

Welcome to the Ozone Layer Education for Secondary Schools Teacher’s Book. It is a simple introduction to ozone issues for young people aged 13-16 years. Think of it as a Mini-Montreal Protocol guide. The education pack aims to raise awareness and encourage the active participation of young people in the debate on ozone depletion, its potential… read more

This education pack contains an entire teaching and learning programme, based on basic knowledge, practical skills and participation, for students to learn about concrete and simple solutions to protect the ozone layer and safely enjoy the sun.