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The training workshop will enhance the capacities of customs officers and other key stakeholders in the control measures related to new tariff regulations for HFCs and HFC blends, the safe handling of flammable refrigerants, and the labelling of equipment, as well as in the prevention of illegal trade.
The meeting is a part of the activities of UNEP OzonAction's Montreal Protocol Network for Europe and Central Asia (ECA network). Simultaneous English-Russian interpretation will be provided. Participants will include staff of the national Montreal Protocol Units (MPUs), refrigeration experts, representatives of implementing agencies and regional partners, and RACHP training centres.
As part of China’s HPMP Stage II Tranche 5 Activities, the Chinese Association of Refrigeration (CAR) will hold a training session for R-290 Room Air Conditioners for international master trainers, in cooperation with UNEP Compliance Assistance Programme, South Asia (SA) Network. Also invited to the training session are master trainers from other regional networks, i.e. Southeast Asia (SEA), West Asia and, Latin America.
Participants will be the Montreal Protocol Officers and representatives of the national RAC associations from the ECA network countries and interested CEIT countries. In addition, representatives of the Ozone Secretariat, Multilateral Fund Secretariat, implementing agencies, bilateral partners, regional and international partner organizations will be invited.
The objective of the meeting is to discuss restrictions on import and use of refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) equipment with high GWP and / or poor efficiency, and related enforcement mechanisms. Based on the discussion, ECA might consider related legislative and policy measures to enhance the HFC phase-down and energy-efficiency.
A 3-day Twinning Workshop and Border Dialogue for National Ozone Officers and Customs Officers of selected countries (Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Libya, Nigeria, Sudan, and Sierra Leone) in the Western and Northern Africa region.
This workshop will contribute to fulfilling the recommendations of the Caribbean Network Meeting held in June 2024 when Countries voiced an emerging concern pertaining to the implementation of their HPMPs, and HFC phase-down phase under the Kigali Amendment. Countries in the Region face an aging Refrigeration Servicing Sector (RSS) where mature RAC Technicians are increasingly retiring from the RSS, creating unfilled gaps.
The meeting will focus on the Licensing and Quota Systems (for HFCs and HCFCs) and explore common approaches towards the ODS inventories of banks of unwanted controlled substances.
The overall objective of this thematic workshop is to strengthen the the capacity of the National Ozone Officers of the Southeast Asia Network and the Pacific Island Countries Network on management of used or unwanted controlled substances in a holistic approach starting from the beginning to the end of the life of substances.
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UN Environment Programme is an Implementing Agency of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol. OzonAction is part of UN Environment Programme's Law Division and serves 147 developing countries through the Compliance Assistance Programme.