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DENR holds forum on non-ODS technologies
Providers of technologies from different parts of the world that use non-Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) met on May 8, 2012 to showcase some of the latest and most cost-effective foam blowing agents that are available in the market. Through a grant from the MLF and the ...
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DENR promotes non-ODS technologies in foam applications
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will witness another breakthrough in the global phase out of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) in the foam production sector. Experts from Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and the United States of America shared the technologies ...
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Sector Plan to Phase-out HCFC 141B in the Foam Sector
The Sector Plan to Phase-out HCFC 141B in the Foam Sector in the Philippines which is funded by MLF and the Government of Japan is being implemented by the UNIDO for the Philippine Government through the POD of the EMB-DENR. The main objective of the Project is to assist the Philippines
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Press Conference on HCFC-141b Phase-out in the Foam Sector
The Philippines is now set to phase-out ozone-depleting hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) used in the foam production sector. DENR Secretary Ramon Paje says that the DENR will cooperate with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Government of Japan
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September is Ozone Protection Month
September 16 is the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer in commemoration of the date in 1987 when the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer was created. The theme for this year's celebration is "HCFC Phase-out: A Unique Opportunity".
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DENR prepares for HCFC phase out in foam sector under MP
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is set to lay down its plans with industry partners to eliminate hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC), particularly HCFC-141b, a controlled substance with high ozone-depleting potential commonly used as foam blowing agent
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News and Updates
DENR holds forum on non-ODS technologies for foam applications
| May 09, 2012
DENR promotes non-ODS technologies in foam applications
| May 08, 2012
Sector Plan to Phase-out HCFC 141B in the Foam Sector in the Philippines
| April 24, 2012
List of Registered Importers of Ozone Depleting Substances and Its Alternative Chemicals for year 2011-2012
| April 24, 2012
OzonAction Award for Young People
| December 14, 2011
Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and 23rd Meeting of the Parties to the MP on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
| November 28, 2011
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