Honeywell reveals 71% of U.A.E. residents are fearful of the dangers of counterfeit refrigerants used in their homes

A survey released today by Honeywell (NYSE: HON) found that residents of the United Arab Emirates are concerned about potentially dangerous counterfeit refrigerants, which are increasingly found in the Middle East. Counterfeit refrigerants are a dangerous, persistent problem around the world. After several containers carrying counterfeit refrigerants exploded in 2012, the United Nations Environment Programme said that counterfeit refrigerants “appear to be a global issue of concern and a wider range of stakeholders are possibly at risk.”

 

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