Product Code: ETC4477750 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The UK low GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants market is expanding due to stringent environmental regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Low GWP refrigerants are crucial in addressing climate change concerns and meeting regulatory compliance. The market includes natural refrigerants like ammonia and CO2, as well as synthetic options such as hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs). The transition towards environmentally friendly refrigerants is driven by the phasing out of high GWP substances under international agreements like the Kigali Amendment. Innovations and investments in refrigeration technology are further supporting market growth.
Driven by stringent environmental regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the UK Low GWP Refrigerants Market is witnessing rapid growth. Low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants such as hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) and natural refrigerants like CO2 and ammonia are increasingly adopted in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The transition towards low GWP refrigerants is fueled by the phasing out of high GWP hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) under regulations like the EU F-Gas Regulation, encouraging sustainable practices in the HVAC&R sector.
In the UK low GWP refrigerants market, challenges revolve around transitioning from high GWP refrigerants to environmentally friendly alternatives while ensuring compatibility with existing refrigeration systems. Addressing safety concerns and regulatory compliance requirements, along with optimizing energy efficiency and lifecycle costs, remains a priority for stakeholders. Moreover, managing the global supply chain dynamics and availability of low GWP refrigerants poses logistical challenges for manufacturers and distributors.
In the UK, government policies in the low GWP (Global Warming Potential) refrigerants market aim to phase out high GWP refrigerants and promote the adoption of environmentally friendly alternatives. Policies include regulatory incentives for energy-efficient cooling technologies, support for research and development of low GWP refrigerants, and compliance with international agreements such as the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. These efforts align with climate action goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate global warming.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganics, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrocarbons, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Fluorocarbons, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial Refrigeration, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Refrigeration, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Domestic Refrigeration, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Stationary Air-conditioning, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Mobile Air-conditioning, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Low GWP Refrigerants Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |