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Article: Paving the way in war on CFCs. (chlorofluorocarbons)
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- Real Estate Weekly
- Article date:
- August 19, 1992
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As managers of more than 25 million square feet of office space throughout the United States, we feel it is our responsibility to take a leadership position in improving environmental conditions locally, nationally, and globally.
The latest federal clean air requirement involving office building refrigerants, which went into effect on July 1, has provided us with an opportunity to do just that.
The new policy on chloroflurocarbons (CFCs) is quite simple. From now on, when an office building air conditioning unit is repaired, the refrigerant gases must be recaptured for recycling.
To insure total compliance, earlier this year we developed, in a ...