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MemberCool Up: Upscaling Sustainable Cooling
The Cool Up: Upscaling Sustainable Cooling programme promotes accelerated technological change in cooling demand reduction, and early implementation of the Kigali Amendment and Paris Agreement. Cool Up [...] , replacing and safely disposing inefficient cooling appliances and refrigerants, and improving cooling appliance operation, training, and awareness. Cool Up’s holistic approach addresses these issues [...] refrigerants in the cooling and refrigeration sector. The goal of the Cool Up programme is to create catalytic change within the refrigeration and air conditioning sector by reducing cooling demand, supporting …
16.09.2021 News Western Cape celebrates World Ozone Day with a technical workshop
projects aim is to facilitate and enable training and demonstration on natural refrigerant technologies for RAC technicians. For this project, the Green Cooling Initiative provides funding to co-finance [...] ve of West Coast College (Andre Muller). The latter is a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College in Western Cape which was selected for the RAC pilot project implemented jointly [...] co-finance the equipment needed for the training on natural refrigerants at West Coast College …
18.12.2020 News "Always a two-way street" - Interview with Philip Owen
and early actions on HFC. The SPODS project is about policy advice, strategy development, training, new cooling technologies and much more. In this interview we ask Philip Owen, head of unit for Climate …
01.10.2018 News “Let us empower the ladies!” - Interview with director of the RAC Academy in South Africa
which I grew the training academy. Needless to say: I love what I do. You are very committed to the empowerment of women in the RAC sector. It is no secret that especially the cooling sector is a male [...] Education Training Authority). The project was initiated and is managed by the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Academy in South Africa. 2018 has seen a total of 58 woman undergoing training at the Air [...] chance and take on a woman apprentice? Having trained many woman to final trade test I can say to industry: The ladies perform very well, both at the training center and at the workplace, in some cases better …
17.02.2020 News Thailand's first climate finance project achieves remarkable results
sub-grant for training equipment for setting up 8 training centres across Thailand and 5) a 155-million-baht credit line with zero interest rate for market introduction of Green Cooling products.” Approx [...] iendly and energy-efficient cooling technologies with natural refrigerants. 9 Thai manufacturers have begun using natural refrigerants in the production process. 8 training centers have been established [...] established nationwide. 150 trainers have been trained. Under the headline “Green Cooling Revolution: RAC NAMA Fund and the Future of Thai Industry,” presided over by H. E. Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of …
10.12.2020 News Let’s Go Green! Cool vibes for the new year
approaching the end. But that is no reason to make less ambitious plans for 2021. New training formats, e.g. a financial training , were initiated and will be conducted next year in Mexico. Together with national [...] strategies . “The availability of natural refrigerants is essential for the implementation of Green Cooling technologies”, says Maria Carolina. "Thus, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela have carried out [...] Andrés Hernandez from UNDP. Both are implementing SPODS together with GIZ. Webinars and digital trainings for RAC technicians and other stakeholders have been developed and organised. The virtual panel …
01.04.2019 News Safe and energy-efficient use of Green Chillers demonstrated in Indonesia
audited and certified with view to its safety compliance by German auditors. Ranging from air-cooled and water-cooled chillers to packaged AC unit, each system is equipped with monitoring devices to measure [...] deployment of more efficient AC and process chillers. Seven pilot projects for demonstration and training purposes have been commissioned so far …
01.06.2016 News Green Cooling Africa Week in South Africa
countries discussed and learn about the activities of the Green Cooling Initiative (GCI), Green Cooling Africa Initiative (GCAI), CTCN, Green Cooling technology and policy issues, the development of nationally [...] g. In order to mitigate both direct and indirect emissions from the cooling sector, the introduction and diffusion of green cooling technologies is of vital importance. Best practices of projects worldwide [...] Environmental Affairs (DEA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has organized the Green Cooling Africa Week (GCAW), which took place from June 7-10, 2016, in Centurion, South Africa. Around 40 …
10.10.2022 News R290 Units at the Cold Chain Innovation Hub
behalf of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF). What is unique about the training room in the CCI-Hub is that it is cooled by two units of R290 split-type air conditioners provided to the Technical Education [...] Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on behalf of the International Climate Initiative (IKI) supported the Technology Training Week at the Cold Chain Innovation hub which was established through the Food Cold Chain project …
11.08.2022 News Kenya launches the Green Cooling Initiative III
(RAC) technicians will bring an aspect of continuous training, make levels of knowledge of technicians measurable and give Kenya an overview of trained workers and their certification status. Mr. Kirui (NOU [...] again the importance of Kenya being at the leading edge of Green Cooling technologies in the region. GIZ Proklima through the Green Cooling Initiative, implemented on behalf of the German Federal Ministry [...] opening session he mentioned the collaborative work that has taken place over the years with the Green Cooling Initiative in Kenya. Ms. Ines Josten of GIZ Proklima gave an overview of the project’s global approach …