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Europe’s black market for climate-warming refrigerant gases persists as traders evade detection -report

Published 12:30 on April 8, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:30 on April 8, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, International, US

The illegal trade in climate-warming refrigerant gases entering Europe is continuing at a significant level despite the worsening climate emergency, as organised criminals become more sophisticated in evading law enforcement, according to a report by an environmental NGO.
The illegal trade in climate-warming refrigerant gases entering Europe is continuing at a significant level despite the worsening climate emergency, as organised criminals become more sophisticated in evading law enforcement, according to a report by an environmental NGO.


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