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24.03.2023 News Green Cooling on the Island of Spice!
Between the 13th and the 24th of February 2023, numerous stakeholder consultations were held on the island of spice, namely Grenada as part of the second phase of the Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change (C4 II) project.
23.03.2023 News RAC Technicians in Kenya embrace Green Cooling
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) technicians in Kenya trained on best practices in Green Cooling Techniques. The Techniques taught include modules in joining technologies, that is brazing. The training beneficiaries were several technicians from Mombasa, Eldoret, and Nairobi.
17.03.2023 News High-level Climate Action in Colombia
German Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck visits the RAC Training Center SENA in Colombia where various GIZ Proklima projects support the training of refrigeration and air conditioning technicians.
13.03.2023 News Successful Trainings underlining the importance of the RAC sector in Zimbabwe
Hands-on trainings for Customs Officers on detection of illegal cooling substances and Training of Trainers in refrigeration.
10.03.2023 News Fit for the future: training for lady cooling technicians in Senegal
ROCA conducted two trainings for Senegalese female technicians on climate-friendly cooling and business creation to fight the huge challenges they face when trying to integrate into the labour market.
08.03.2023 News Women in Grenada are championing change in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning sector
Hon. Kerryne James Minister of Climate Resilience Environment and Renewable Energy in Grenada is leading by example in environmentally friendly and energy-efficient air conditioning while promoting change in the traditionally male-dominated fields.
07.03.2023 News Impact of the Colombian NSP for the domestic refrigeration sector as told by its final beneficiaries
The project, in implementation since January 2019, is reaping the fruits of its four years of implementation.
05.03.2023 News Cool Talks PBH: "Gender Equality: Challenges and Opportunities of the HVAC-R sector"
Priscila Baioco is president of the Women's Committee of ABRAVA – Brazilian Association of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Heating, National Sales Manager (Insulation) at Armacell Brazil and postgraduate in the area of Business Management. She talks in this interview about the importance of joining forces to expand female participation in the HVAC-R sector – Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration in Brazil.
27.02.2023 News Green Cooling in Ghana: pioneering a KliK Foundation Article 6 project to introduce Green Air Conditioners
On February 16 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Energy Commission (EC) of Ghana, in cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, invited national stakeholders to a consultation workshop in Accra, Ghana.
20.02.2023 News Womenpower at Nairobi technical Training Institute
GCI held a successful girls day for the Female RAC Technicians at the Nairobi Technical Training Institute. The girls interacted during the training on safe handling of Natural refrigerant and proved that, although it can be scary and occasionally difficult for women to enter a traditionally male-dominated field, it is still possible for them to excel and hold leadership positions in the RAC sector.