Sentences with phrase «phase down consumption»

In October 2016, parties to the Montreal Protocol adopted the Kigali amendment to phase down the consumption and production of HFCs.
Good news is that many countries at COP19 have specifically identified using the Montreal Protocol, the treaty set up to tackle the hole in the ozone layer, to phase down the consumption and production of these super greenhouse gases while allowing the UNFCCC to account for HFC emissions.
The briefing calls on the Parties to form a contact group in Paris to begin negotiations on the text of an amendment to phase down consumption and production of HFCs to be adopted at the 27th Meeting of the Parties in Dubai this year.
For the first time, the United States and China will work together and with other countries to use the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the consumption and production of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), among other forms of multilateral cooperation.

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Regarding HFCs, the United States and China agreed to work together and with other countries through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs, while continuing to include HFCs within the scope of UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol provisions for accounting and reporting of emissions.
Consumption would have to be phased down slowly.
The Kigali amendment will cap and phase down HFC consumption starting 2019, with developed countries taking action first and developing countries beginning the phase down in 2024.
The Kigali Amendment, which enters into force on January 1, 2019 mandates a global phase - down of HFCs to about 15 per cent of current levels of consumption.
To keep global warming «well below» 2 °C the world must phase down the production — not just the consumption — of fossil fuels.
At the recent G20 summit in St Petersburg, world leaders supported using the «expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of [HFCs]».
• According to the agreement, the United States and China agreed to «work together and with other countries through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs, while continuing to include HFCs within the scope of UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol provisions for accounting and reporting of emissions.
By summarizing HFC - free technology in different climates and regions, this report demonstrates that phasing - down HFC consumption on a global scale is now possible.»
Additionally, under the Montreal Protocol, developing countries would begin their HFC phase down several years after developed countries and would gradually reduce their HFC production and consumption over several decades.
Under the Montreal Protocol, India and other developing countries would begin their HFC phase down several years after developed countries, and would gradually reduce their HFC production and consumption over several decades.
He hopes that «India will join the United States, China and more than 100 other countries to work within the Montreal Protocol to phase - down the production and consumption of HFCs.»
An amendment at Montreal Protocol to phase down HFCs would systematically reduce consumption and production and control by - product emissions of HFCs in all countries.
They recommended that the Parties adopt a formal decision at the next Conference of the Parties in Warsaw (November 2013) that encourages to the Montreal Protocol to go forward with a phase - down of the consumption and production of HFCs (hydroflourocarbons).
We first saw China make a U-turn on HFCs earlier this month when President Xi Jinping and President Obama reached an important agreement to work together to phase - down the production and consumption of HFCs using the Montreal Protocol.
Additionally, the seven member countries of the Arctic Council «[urged] the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer to take action as soon as possible... to phase down the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons, which contribute to the warming of the Arctic region.»
Here are three good reasons why India and the United States should agree to phase - down production and consumption of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol (while accounting of emissions could remain under the UNFCCC) before the next meeting of parties of the Montreal Protocol in Bangkok this November.
In 2013 President Obama signed an historic agreement with the President of China, stating that the two countries would work together and «through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs.»
The United States and China specifically agreed to «work together and with other countries through multilateral approaches that include using the expertise and institutions of the Montreal Protocol to phase down the production and consumption of HFCs, while continuing to include HFCs within the scope of UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol provisions for accounting and reporting of emissions.»
Despite China and the United States recently agreeing to the phase - down HFCs, the countries should send a clear, diplomatic signal to the international community that the Montreal Protocol is the best place to phase - down the production and consumption of HFCs.
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