CFC

UNDO secures 'global first' carbon removals financing deal

Offsets

UNDO secures 'global first' carbon removals financing deal

UK enhanced rock weathering specialist agrees novel debt financing deal and offtake agreement to help scale up its carbon removals activities

clock 12 September 2024 • 5 min read

Legislation

Nations move to crack down on illicit CFC use

Governments promise to join forces to stamp out use of banned pollutant following discovery of underground use in China

clock 12 November 2018 • 2 min read

Climate change

Mysterious source of illegal ozone-killing emissions revealed, say investigators

On-the-ground investigation finds use of banned CFC-11 is rife in China's plastic foam industry

clock 09 July 2018 • 4 min read

Politics

Mysterious emissions of banned greenhouse gas traced to Chinese factories

Illegal production of CFC-11 in China has a climate impact equivalent to 16-20 coal power plants, the Environmental Investigation Agency estimates

clock 25 June 2018 • 3 min read

Legislation

Kigali Amendment: UK promises to lead global HFC crackdown

UK becomes one of the first countries in the world to fully ratify amendment to Montreal Protocol extending crackdown on HFCs to cooling technologies

clock 15 November 2017 • 2 min read
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