CFC Alternative Recommendations

The CFC phaseout should be viewed as an opportunity to make profitable energy efficiency upgrades in buildings. These upgrades will help offset the overall cost of the chiller replacement or conversion. To conclude, remember these three main points: The alternatives to CFC refrigerants are currently available. They effectively address the environmental, regulatory and concerns. Second, the risks of not acting now are great. You need to consider the phaseout with sound plans and actions. And third, now is the best time to review opportunities for energy efficiency in buildings. That includes retrofitting building lighting systems and other energy-using equipment. The alternatives are ready. You need to be ready. Observe these three points and both you and the environment will benefit.