South Asia National Ozone Officers celebrated Maldives’ successful “HCFC Phase Out Management Plan” and discussed further implementation efforts

In 2020, Maldives became the first developing country to successfully and completely phase out the production and consumption of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), powerful greenhouse gases, 10 years ahead of schedule under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. As travel restrictions have been lifted, national and international collaborating … continue reading