Motoyuki Kumakura: Regulation and funding policy for promotion of fluorinated gases reduction in Japan

published Feb 06, 2014 - 16 pages

First part of the presentation by Motoyuki Kumakura from the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) focused on the revision of the Japanese legislation governing the use of fluorinated gases, the scope of which will be extended to cover the whole life cycle of HFCs – from manufacturing of HFCs, through production of equipment containing refrigerants, use of such technology, to recovery and destruction of HFCs. In the second part, Kumakura outlined the subsidy scheme that incentivises end-users

First part of the presentation by Motoyuki Kumakura from the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) focused on the revision of the Japanese legislation governing the use of fluorinated gases, the scope of which will be extended to cover the whole life cycle of HFCs – from manufacturing of HFCs, through production of equipment containing refrigerants, use of such technology, to recovery and destruction of HFCs. In the second part, Kumakura outlined the subsidy scheme that incentivises end-users to purchase energy-efficient systems using natural refrigerants.


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