Ciência Viva no Laboratório (Summer School)

Caparica, 13th July 2018
Within the context of “Ciência Viva no Laboratório” Summer School, FCT NOVA, lead partner of the KET4F-Gas project, carried out an awareness raising campaign of the project with the participants of the activity, comprising 13-16 years old teenagers and some scientists and researchers of FCT NOVA. The objective of the session was to raise awareness among young people about the environmental problems associated with the use fluorinated refrigerants, especially those with elevated global warming potential, and the need of achieving solutions to recover and separate these gases in wastes, refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The activity was successful and the participants showed great interest in the matter.