{"id":14392,"date":"2024-09-13T11:54:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T09:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.csiasrl.eu\/senza-categoria\/new-f-gas-regulation-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T11:54:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T09:54:49","slug":"new-f-gas-regulation-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/news\/new-f-gas-regulation-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"New F-Gas Regulation 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]20 February 2024 represents a significant date for <strong>European environmental legislation<\/strong>. The new <strong>EU Regulation 2024\/573<\/strong> was published, replacing the previous EU Regulation No. 517\/2014 and introducing substantial changes as of 11 March 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The main new features include:<br \/>\n<strong>Stricter rules<\/strong> for the management, use, recovery and destruction of fluorinated greenhouse gases. These measures also include:<br \/>\nExtended producer responsibility schemes.<br \/>\nMandatory training for the safe use of these substances.<br \/>\n<strong>Strict restrictions on the production<\/strong>, import, export and use of fluorinated gases, with specific quantitative limits for hydrofluorocarbons.<br \/>\n<strong>New certification requirements<\/strong> for people and companies involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of equipment containing fluorinated gases.<\/p>\n<p>Key regulatory updates:<br \/>\n<strong>Periodic leak check obligations<\/strong>: Applicable to a wide range of equipment, including refrigerated vehicles and air-conditioning units.<br \/>\n<strong>Mandatory financing for the recovery<\/strong>, recycling and destruction of F-gases from equipment, with a deadline set for 31 December 2027.<br \/>\n<strong>Extension of registration and certification obligations<\/strong>: These apply to all companies that handle fluorinated gases.<\/p>\n<p>Use bans in force:<br \/>\nFrom 1 January 2025: The use of F-gases with a GWP (Global Warming Potential) equal to or greater than 2500 for the maintenance of refrigeration equipment is prohibited.<br \/>\nFrom 1 January 2026: The ban is extended to F-gases with a GWP equal to or greater than 2500 also for air-conditioning equipment and heat pumps.<br \/>\nFrom 1 January 2032: The use of F-gases with a GWP equal to or greater than 750 for the maintenance of fixed refrigeration equipment is prohibited, with the exception of chillers.<\/p>\n<p>These changes aim to encourage the adoption of more <strong>sustainable<\/strong> alternatives, helping to reduce the environmental impact of fluorinated greenhouse gases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/\"><strong>CSIA S.r.l. \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Occupational Safety \u2013 Turin \u2013 Milan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]20 February 2024 represents a significant date for European environmental legislation. The new EU Regulation 2024\/573 was published, replacing the previous EU Regulation No. 517\/2014 and introducing substantial changes as of 11 March 2024. The main new features include: Stricter rules for the management, use, recovery and destruction of fluorinated greenhouse gases. These measures also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csiasrl.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}