GWP Calculator

Find out what action to take with the GWP calculator

Our GWP calculator makes it extremely easy to find out the GWP value (global warming potential) of the refrigerant used in your equipment.


  • All you have to do is enter the name of the refrigerant you use and how much of it you load into your equipment.
  • You will also learn what action you need to take along with the GWP value.
  • The following section explains what the GWP value means.

GWP Calculator





Tonnes C02 equivalent charge weight

Frequency of inspection                   

Frequency if leak detection equipment fitted

Leak detection equipment mandatory

>5 and < 50

Every 12 months

Every 24 months

No

>50 and < 500

Every 6 months

Every 12 months

No

> 500

Every 3 months

Every 6 months

Yes

Hermetic systems <10

None

None

No

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