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R-22 Phase Out – What it Means for Businesses

In 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began phasing out R-22 (Freon) due to its harmful effects to the ozone layer. Starting in 2020, the production of new R-22 will be illegal. Today, new R-22 has been reduced by approximately 90%.  This has many businesses wondering what will happen to their R-22 equipment. The impact of the R-22 phase out will be similar to what the U.S. expe...