Decision XXXVII/9: Requests for the revision of baseline data by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Guinea, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Morocco, Nauru, Nigeria, Niue, Tuvalu and Vanuatu

The Thirty-Seventh Meeting of the Parties,

Noting that, in decision XIII/15, the Thirteenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer decided to advise parties that requested changes in reported baseline data for base years to present their requests before the Implementation Committee under the Non-Compliance Procedure for the Montreal Protocol, which in turn would work with the Ozone Secretariat and the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol to confirm the justification for the changes and present them to the Meeting of the Parties for approval,

Noting also that decision XV/19 sets out the methodology for the submission of such requests,

Decides:

1. That Bosnia and Herzegovina has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for 2009, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer;
2. To approve the request by Bosnia and Herzegovina and to revise its consumption data for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for the baseline year 2009 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HCFC – hydrochlorofluorocarbon; ODP – ozone-depleting potential.

3. That Bosnia and Herzegovina has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
4. To approve the request by Bosnia and Herzegovina and to revise its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline year 2022 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon.

5. That Brazil has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
6. To approve the request by Brazil and to revise its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline year 2022 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon.

7. That Guinea has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for 2009 and 2010, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
8. To approve the request by Guinea and to revise its consumption data for hydrochlorofluorocarbons for the baseline years 2009 and 2010 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HCFC – hydrochlorofluorocarbon; ODP – ozone-depleting potential.

9. That Guinea has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for 2020, 2021 and 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
10. To approve the request by Guinea and to revise its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline years 2020, 2021 and 2022 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon.

11. That Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Tuvalu and Vanuatu have presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify their requests for the revision of their consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for all or some of the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
12. To approve the requests by Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Tuvalu and Vanuatu and to revise their consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline years as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon.

13. That Morocco has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for 2020, 2021 and 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
14. To approve the request by Morocco and to revise its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline years 2020, 2021 and 2022 as indicated in the following table:

              Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon.

15. That Nigeria has presented sufficient information, in accordance with decision XV/19, to justify its request for the revision of its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for 2020, 2021 and 2022, which are part of the baseline for Article 5, group 1, parties under the Kigali Amendment;
16. To approve the request by Nigeria and to revise its consumption data for hydrofluorocarbons for the baseline years 2020, 2021 and 2022 as indicated in the following table:

                            Abbreviations: CO₂-eq – CO₂-equivalent; HFC – hydrofluorocarbon