The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a significant funding allocation of $15 million for five innovative projects aimed at tackling the destruction and reclamation of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). These grants, distributed under President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, seek to combat the adverse effects of HFCs on the environment and climate. The recipients of the grants include The University of Washington, Texas A&M University, Drexel University, University of California-Riverside, and the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology Institute. The projects are designed to facilitate the reduction of HFCs under the AIM Act by enhancing the reclamation and reuse of these substances. They also focus on developing advanced techniques to effectively destroy unusable HFCs, preventing their contribution to climate change. The innovative approaches encompass various methods such as alkaline hydrolysis, liquid injection incineration, and non-thermal gliding arc plasma. The initiatives aim to not only increase the amount of reclaimed HFCs but also reduce operational costs associated with their destruction. Through the integration of sustainable practices and energy-efficient technologies, these projects are anticipated to contribute significantly to climate change mitigation. The EPA's selection of diverse projects demonstrates a commitment to developing competitive and cost-effective methods for HFC destruction and supporting sustainable practices in communities. By converting mixed HFCs into components for new commercial use and implementing zero-emission techniques, these projects are poised to create value from the destruction process while minimizing environmental impact.