The Thirty-fourth Meeting of the Executive Committee decided to request the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to undertake an evaluation of mobile air-conditioning projects in the 2002 monitoring and evaluation work programme.
(UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/34/58, Decision 34/13, para. 31(f)).
The Thirty-sixth Meeting of the Executive Committee decided:
(a) to take note of the desk study on the evaluation of MAC projects presented in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/36/6;
(b) to urge countries with MAC projects to collect data on production figures of CFC-12 MAC systems and their use for installation in new cars and for servicing old ones, and to report such data to the Fund Secretariat upon request;
(c) to request the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to report to the 37th Meeting of the Executive Committee on whether and how, in light of the information collected, to proceed with a full evaluation of the MAC sector.
(UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/36/36, Decision 36/3, para. 36).
(Supporting document: UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/36/6).
The Thirty-seventh Meeting of the Executive Committee decided:
(a) to take note of the report on information collected concerning the status of implementation of MAC projects as follow-up to Decision 36/3 (UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/37/7, Corr.1 and Corr.2);
(b) to request the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to prepare an update of the present report in two years when most of the regulations under preparation by the countries concerned should be operational and the production of CFC-12 MAC systems will likely have ended, except for some limited quantities for the after sales market, and in that context to provide also an estimate of the increased use of HFC-134a as a consequence of conversion projects as well as information about filling HFC-134a MAC systems with CFC-12;
(c) to limit the field evaluation to India, the only country which reported that significant numbers of CFC-MAC systems were still being installed by car manufacturers.
(UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/37/71, Decision 37/5, para. 31).
(Supporting document: UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/37/7, Corr.1 and Corr.2).