In this issue: 1. Little-noticed treaty could help delay climate catastrophe 2. $45 Billion commercial refrigeration equipment market - Global forecast to 2023 3. Find out about 2018 World Ozone Day Country Activities 4. Germany supports Ghana to phase out outmoded air-conditioners 5. Pacific Islands cooperate on energy-efficient cooling under Kigali Amendment 6. South Asia and South East Asia newly trained ozone officers set to implement Montreal Protocol 7. Philippines never wavered in commitment to phase out ozone depleting chemicals 8. Le Conseil fédéral ratifie l'amendement de Kigali contre les hydrofluorocarbures nocifs pour le climat - Suisse 9. Spain: a EUR 1.5 million plan to help supermarkets comply with the F-gas regulation 10. Les députés adoptent une fiscalité incitative sur les HFC - France 11. Ozone hole over city for first time [Erroneous article removed] 12. Integrating flammable refrigerants in commercial refrigeration and HVACR products 13. Environmental refrigerant management in the Middle East 14. MoE helps the industrial sector to limit ozone depletion - Egypt
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