RT null T1 OzoNews, Volume XXIII, 30 November - 15 December 2023 Issue A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 ozone layer YR 2023 FD 2023-11 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/44504 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/44504 NO In this issue:1. Kigali Amendment latest ratifications2. Over 60 countries pledge to slash cooling emissions amid rising temperatures - COP283. Cooling Demand Surges in HAT Countries: Balancing Efficiency and Environmental Impact4. Keeping it Chill: How to meet cooling demands while cutting emissions5. GFCCC and its Partners Launch the Cool Move Initiative6. 2023 ozone hole not as large as anticipated7. General Trust Fund for Financing Activities on Research and Systematic Observations Relevant to the Vienna Convention: Call for project proposals8. Record number of Montreal Protocol-related seizures under WCO’s Global Customs Operation DEMETER IX9. Summary of the 35th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP35), 22–27 October 202310. Caribbean Ozone Officers Network Meeting held back-to-back with Regional Workshop for Women in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC)11. Starting in 2024, Grenada Restricts Refrigerant GWP to Below 150 in Refrigerators and 750 in AC Units12. The story of India's first state-wide cool roof policy13. Japan faces disruption in food supplies as cold storage falls short14. Summary of Refrigerant Reclamation Trends15. A-State researchers receive $700,000 to study food supply protections16. Revision of the Ozone Regulation – EU17. Refrigerant smuggled into Ukraine as humanitarian aid18. New regulations to protect the ozone layer are proposed DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 20, 2026