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Ice rink alternatives and their environmental impact

AGreenLiving

Which refrigerant gases are linked to present-day ice rinks? CFCs and HCFCs are synthetic gases attributed to ozone layer destruction. At the levels of carbon monoxide typically found in indoor rinks, fast breathing from skating or hockey can produce adverse health effects.” Polyethylene is the most common plastic on the market.

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Comment: Agriculture and pharma key to solving micropollutants problem

Envirotec Magazine

In addition, some health services have takeback programmes for expired or unused medication, preventing them from being flushed down the drain or disposed of improperly. Some use technologies like ozone oxidation, and membrane filtration.