Hudson Technologies Selected to Support California Air Resources Board’s Refresh Pilot Program for Refrigerant Recovery & Reclamation

Core Insights - Hudson Technologies has been selected as one of two reclamation providers for the California Air Resources Board's REFRESH pilot program aimed at increasing the recovery of HFC refrigerants in residential settings [1][3] Group 1: Program Details - The REFRESH pilot program will collaborate with refrigerant contractors involved in the California Energy Commission's Equitable Building Decarbonization Statewide Direct Install program to purchase recovered HFCs and HCFCs for reclamation [2] - The program is funded through CARB's F-gas Reduction Incentive Program, with up to $5 million available to support the buyback of recovered refrigerants and cover administrative and labor costs [2] Group 2: Company Background - Hudson Technologies is a leading provider of sustainable refrigerant products and services, recognized as one of the largest refrigerant reclaimers in the U.S. [4] - The company has invested significantly in advanced separation technology to recover a variety of refrigerants, restoring them to standards for reuse as certified EMERALD Refrigerants™ [4] - Hudson's services include refrigerant management, reclamation, and various predictive and diagnostic service offerings [4]