Chapter 3
3.2 Transport Refrigeration There is currently no ban included in the F-Gas Regulation’s Annex III that regulates new, HFC-based transport refrigeration equipment.
Figure 3.2.1 Do you support a full ban on new HFC-based equipment in the transport refrigeration sector by 2024?
Stakeholders were asked how this lack of a market prohibition has affected the sector in terms of 1) increasing the uptake of climate-friendly alternative technologies; 2) increasing the development of climate-friendly alternative technologies; and 3) increasing the price competitiveness of climate-friendly alternative technologies.
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Seventy-nine percent of survey respondents said that the lack of ban slowed the uptake of climate-friendly alternative technologies, while 68% said it also slowed the development of such technologies. The same percentage (68%) believed that it negatively impacted the price competitiveness of alternative technologies. When asked whether they support a full ban on HFC-based equipment in transport refrigeration by 2024, 63% said they did.
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Market Readiness Per Sector
37% No
63% Yes