ozone-safe

adj

(Environmental Science) another word for ozone-friendly

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These include carbon offsets, whether or not the ingredients are compostable, non-toxic, ozone-safe, recyclable, refillable, and the percentage of recycled content in the product.

Understanding biodegradable form release agents

The 410a refrigerant is being embraced because it is ozone-safe and chlorine-free.

New HVAC requirements: panic is not required

spread ozone-safe technology around the world and continues to adapt as

Lessons from the Montreal Protocol: guidance for the next international climate change agreement

Despite predictions to the contrary, effective and economical ozone-safe substitutes for CFCs, which were widely used in refrigeration and as aerosol propellants, have been introduced.

A mode for global action

The refrigerants argument has been largely answered by the new generation of ozone-safe refrigerants.

Don't sweat it

These items are 100 percent ozone-safe, non-flammable and replaceable or refillable.

If you don't want to share your whistle, try an air horn

Chevron Lubricants' food manufacturing aerosols are ozone-safe and can be used for multiple applications throughout a plant, not just where food-grade lubricants are required.

Chevron announces new lubricants

The ReAir Refillable Duster & Mini Pump, from Read/Right ($16.99), is a non-flammable, nontoxic, chemical-free and completely ozone-safe tool ideal for photographers, hobbyists and electronics technicians.

TOOLS FOR GREEN LIVING

Pointing out that several gases currently being used as ozone-safe replacements for CFCs - notably hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and perfluorocarbons (PFCs) - contribute to global warming and are therefore targeted for reduction under the Kyoto Protocol, delegates agreed on a process for coordinating the work of the scientific, technology and economic assessment panels on ozone with similar panels and committees linked to the 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change.

OZONE EXPERTS AGREE TO COORDINATE WORK WITH CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY

The guidelines generally address the use of the terms recyclable, degradable, compostable, recycled content, source reduction, refillable and ozone-safe. But the Green Guidelines are not rules--they are, well, guides.

The color of money: green marketing and the politics of language

Peyser of AEC ventures that between 2000 and 2010, new equipment designs will utilize an "ozone-safe" HFC or some other new type of refrigerant in place of HCFC-22.