1. Private companies and the UNIDO/GEF Project for HCFC phase out in the Russian Federation

2. Wholesale and installation of HVAC equipment since 1994 official distributor of Hitachi, LG, Panasonic, Samsung and Airwell air- conditioners Development and production of HVAC equipment in own production facilities Working with more than 20 manufacturers to create own brands

3. HCFC phase out in the Russian Federation A benefit for people, a benefit for business 2015: 90% reduction 2020: 99,5% reduction 2030: 100% reduction GREEN INDUSTRY

4. Ban on HCFC equipment importation from January 1, 2013 Limitation of the number of border checkpoints for HCFC import Criminal liability for HCFC smuggling Development of the draft federal law on implementation of the Montreal Protocol New legislation: taking into account business perspectives Companies and associations Government UNIDO studied more than 700 suggestions from the business

5. Help to Russian enterprises Technologies and equipment Enterprises GEF funding for equipment supply holding of tenders purchase and supply of refrigeration equipment and foam materials to Russian manufacturers local manpower training on work with equipment execution of documents for getting technical assistance

6. Together we breath new life into the HVAC education in Russia! Enterprises Companies and associations

7. Microclimate, Energy Efficiency and Building Automation Center Joint activities: workshops on ozone-safe refrigerants help in adaptation of curricula to Russian needs participation in elaboration of new educational standards training of personnel for HVAC companies and certification programs

8. New Opportunities for Green Business 20-25% profit growth due to regular leak check measures New direction of refrigerant disposal Global replacement of the old equipment with new more energy efficient and environmentally safe equipment In Russia R-22 is used in over 8 million air conditioners and at least 40% of all refrigeration equipment

9. Information dissemination - Knowledge is power! www.ozoneprogram.ru www.unido-russia.ru

10. Most promising directions for the private business Direct turn over of equipment and technologies to enterprises Projects in the area of education and staff training Projects in the area of creation of new businesses related to environment protection

11. Thank you for your attention!

12. Ekaterina Kushnereva E-mail: ekaterina@cherbroo.ru ekaterina@cherbroo.ru