European Parliament 12 February 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-0320/02 by Christopher Beazley (PPE-DE) to the Commission. Preparations for the European Council meeting in Barcelona.

Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000, to ensure that CFCs are recovered and destroyed, including from the foam in domestic refrigerators and freezers. There are proven commercial technologies for extracting the CFC from insulating foam which are being used in at least eight Member States.