The Executive Committee decided:
- To approve the demonstration project for the application of an ammonia/carbon dioxide refrigeration system in replacement of HCFC-22 for the medium-sized producer and retail store at Premezclas Industriales S.A., in the amount of US $524,000, plus agency support costs of US $36,680 for UNDP, in line with decision 72/40;
- To deduct 0.035 ODP tonnes of HCFC-22 from the remaining HCFC consumption eligible for funding under stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan for Costa Rica; and
- To request the Government of Costa Rica and UNDP to complete the project within 14 months of its approval, and to submit a comprehensive final report soon after project completion.