refrigerants Scope 1 (Direct)

Refrigerant R-134a (HFC-134a)

Global Warming Potential for R-134a, a common hydrofluorocarbon refrigerant used in automotive air conditioning, commercial refrigeration, and domestic appliances.

Emission Factor Value

1,530

kg CO₂-e/kWh

What is the GWP of R-134a?

R-134a has a Global Warming Potential of 1,530 (100-year, IPCC AR6), meaning 1 kg of R-134a has the same warming effect as 1,530 kg of CO₂.

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