Primer on HFCs - IGSD

Primer on HFCs Fast action under the Montreal Protocol can limit growth of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), prevent 100 to 200 billion tonnes of CO2-eq by 2050, and avoid up to C of warming by 2100 Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development IGSD Working Paper: 11 January 2018 2 Lead authors Durwood Zaelke, Nathan Borgford-Parnell, and Stephen O. Andersen. Contributing authors Kristin Campbell, Xiaopu Sun, Dennis Clare, Claire Phillips, Stela Herschmann, Yuzhe Peng Ling, Alex Milgroom, and Nancy J. Sherman. Acknowledgements We thank our outside reviewers for their valuable contributions. About the Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development (IGSD) IGSD s mission is to promote just and sustainable societies and to protect the environment by advancing the understanding, development, and implementation of effective and accountable systems of governance for sustainable development. Beginning in 2005, IGSD embarked on a fast-action climate mitigation campaign that will result in significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions and will limit temperature increase and other climate impacts in the near term.

3 Preamble First published in 2013, IGSD’s HFC Primer was created to consolidate and track available and relevant scientific, technological, and policy knowledge on the issue of HFCs as well as the progress towards a phasedown under the Montreal Protocol.

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