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F-Gas Support: About us, contacts

F-Gas Support is a Government funded team set up to provide guidance for manufacturers, operators, contractors and others that make, sell or handle F gases and ODS and associated equipment.

We are here to explain and assist in implementing the European Communities fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS) Regulations for affected businesses in Great Britain.

Our role

F-Gas Support is here to publicize and explain the key obligations under these two European Regulations and associated British legislation. We can provide practical information and advice on F gas and ODS issues to assist your organization become compliant and we will also be helping the regulators develop their understanding of these Regulations.

In particular we will be working proactively with the organizations identified as the largest emitters of F gas and ODS emissions.

Contact us

Ring the helpline: 0161 874 3663 the helpdesk is open 9am to 5pm weekdays

Email the helpdesk: fgas-support@enviros.com

On the website: www.defra.gov.uk/fgas

Write to us: F-Gas Support, P O Box 481, Salford, M50 3UD


This information is managed by F-Gas Support, a Government funded team set up to provide guidance for manufacturers, operators, contractors and others that make, sell or handle F gases and ODS and associated equipment. We also help regulators promote compliance with these important environmental Regulations.

Page last modified: 24 July, 2008
Page published: 24 July 2008

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs