In this issue: 1. Kigali Amendment latest ratifications 2. Summary of the Combined Thirteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Thirty-sixth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer: 28 October – 1 November 2024 3. OzonAction's Exhibition Highlights Sustainable Cooling Solutions at MOP36 4. 2024 Ozone Hole Ranked 7th-Smallest Since Recovery Began 5. INWIC Showcases at Chillventa 2024: Advancing Gender Inclusion in Cooling 6. Learning from the Montreal Protocol to improve the global governance of antimicrobial resistance 7. Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts hands over tools of trade refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing technicians in Pretoria 8. Chile intensifies controls on the entry of HCFCs and HFCs into its territory 9. South and West Asian Customs Authorities and National Ozone Officers Join Forces to Combat Illegal Trade 10. South and West Asian National Ozone Officers Gather to Consolidate Towards Healthier Ozone Layer 11. Agreement signed to train and license air conditioning, fridge technicians 12. The NASRC Launches R-TRADE With the Goal of Training More Than 14,000 Refrigeration Technicians 13. Coalition for PFAS Free Cooling & Heating is Launched