C-DEP’s participation in a stakeholder consultation on “The Risk of Spurious AC Gas and Mixing of R-152a in Air Conditioners”.

By CDEP Media

C-DEP was invited to participate in a stakeholder consultation on “The Risk of Spurious AC Gas and Mixing of R-152a in Air Conditioners”. This consultation was chaired by Shri. Sanjeev Singh, Joint Secretary, DPIIT at Udyog Bhawan, Ministry of Commerce.

The key stakeholders included representatives from MoEF, DGFT, BIS, and industry associations involved in Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) equipment.

The discussions centred on the excessive imports and misuse of R-152a, associated safety risks, and potential policy interventions to address this critical issue.