also: シーエフシー
chlorofluorocarbon; CFC
Technical term for a class of chemical compounds once widely used as refrigerants and propellants, now regulated due to ozone depletion.
See also: クロロフルオロカーボン
CFCs are known as substances that destroy the ozone layer.
Common Fund for Commodities; CFC
An intergovernmental financial institution established by the United Nations to support commodity-dependent developing countries.
The CFC provides funding for commodity-related projects in developing countries.