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ODS production

‘Production’ is calculated as the amount produced – amount destroyed – amount used as feedstock. It excludes amounts recycled and reused.
As a member of the European Union, consumption is reported in aggregated form, hence this party does not report its individual consumption.

Destruction of controlled substances

HCFC production

‘Production’ is calculated as the amount produced – amount destroyed – amount used as feedstock. It excludes amounts recycled and reused.
As a member of the European Union, consumption is reported in aggregated form, hence this party does not report its individual consumption.

HFC production

‘Production’ is calculated as the amount produced – amount destroyed – amount used as feedstock. It excludes amounts recycled and reused.
As a member of the European Union, consumption is reported in aggregated form, hence this party does not report its individual consumption.

At a glance

Focal points:

  • Ms. Eva Iveroth NFP
    Senior Adviser, Head of section
    Division for Chemicals, Ministry of Climate and Enterprise
  • Ms. Maria Ujfalusi NFP
    Senior Adviser
    Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
  • Ms. Terese Niklasson NFP
    Policy Advisor
    Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Status of Ratification:

Vienna Convention 1986-11-26 R
Montreal Protocol 1988-06-29 R
London Amendment 1991-08-02 R
Copenhagen Amendment 1993-08-09 R
Montreal Amendment 1999-07-12 R
Beijing Amendment 2002-03-28 R
Kigali Amendment 2017-11-17 R
  • Ac - Accession
  • R - Ratification
  • At - Acceptance
  • Ap - Approval
  • Sc - Succession
Establishment of ODS licensing system: Yes
Establishment of HFC licensing system: Yes
Date HFC Licensing System Reported: 2019-03-25
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Quarantine and pre-shipment uses: methyl bromide for quarantine and pre-shipment (QPS) applications is used to control pests and pathogens in certain imported and exported commodities, and QPS uses are not included in the calculated levels of consumption and production.

As a member of the European Union, consumption is reported in aggregated form, hence this party does not report its individual consumption.

Research, development, public awareness and exchange of information (Article 9)

Several countries have reported every two years on activities undertaken by them with respect to promotion of research, development and exchange of information on best technologies, possible alternatives to controlled substances and costs and benefits of relevant control strategies and promoting public awareness.

Year of submission: 1991 1995 1996 2005 20082012
Submitted Publications:
1991 On products Containing Ozone depleting Substances – A Guide to Customs Officers and Inspectors in the Nordic Countries
1995 Potential Ozone depleting Substances – Uses and Alternatives in  the Nordic Countries
1996 Halon Critical Uses and Alternatives – A Nordic perspective
2005 Use of Ozone Depleting Substances in Laboratories
2008 Essential Uses of Halon 1211 and 1301 as a Fire Extinguishing Agent in the Nordic Countries
Click here for an overview of reports submitted by all parties.

Reclamation facilities reported by the Parties (Decision VI/19(4))

Parties report periodically on the reclamation facilities and their capacities available in their countries.

Party Report Date Facility Name Address Reclaimed Substances Capacity Remarks
Sweden 1995-06-06 No Facility
Click here for the list of facilities reported by all parties.
The Vienna Convention provides for that parties shall co-operate in conducting research and systematic observations and in formulating recommendations for future research and observation in areas related to the ozone layer. To this end the Ozone Research Managers meet every three years to review national and international research and monitoring activities to ensure coordination and identify gaps.
Reports submitted by Sweden to the Ozone Research Managers meetings to date are available below:
To view reports submitted by all Parties to the Ozone Research Managers meetings to date, click here