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13.06.2022 News “Propane Club”: Impressions of the first Cool Training Webinars
anyone interested in GreenCooling technologies. For participants of the on-site Cool Trainings, the online course serves as a basis. Cooling is an essential part of everyday life – from cold chains for [...] kind of an exclusive club”, commented the trainer – Reiner Mayers of the German professional training institute Bundesfachschule Kälte-Klima-Technik (BFS) – when talking about the natural refrigerant ammoniac [...] air-conditioned workplaces and schools where it can elevate productivity. Cooling is a basic need for everyone. The positive effects of cooling, however, come with a downside. The refrigeration and air conditioning …
10.12.2020 News Let’s Go Green! Cool vibes for the new year
missed it. The recording is available online. To sensitise different target groups to GreenCooling, the countries have chosen various communication channels. Grenada's information campaign including its [...] strategies . “The availability of natural refrigerants is essential for the implementation of GreenCooling technologies”, says Maria Carolina. "Thus, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela have carried out [...] her mind and this is resilience. “A highlight of this year was to experience how fast our partner countries adapted to continue their work and how close we got using new virtual ways that very fast became …
10/2022 Publication - Inventories & Cooling StrategiesRaising ambition in NDCs through holistic mitigation approaches in the cooling sector – Guidance for policymakers
for space cooling is projected to triple by 2050, if no action is taken to address energy efficiency (IEA 2018). Consequently, it is crucial for countries to enhance their NDCs with GreenCooling solutions [...] solutions. To date, more than half of the countries that developed an updated NDC have recognised the relevance of the cooling sector and included HFCs in the scope of gases covered. However, most NDCs lack concrete [...] The RAC sector is responsible for a considerable amount of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – from refrigerant use (direct emissions) and the operation of the equipment with fossil-fuel based energy …
01.10.2019 News Revolution is underway in the Thai cooling sector
greenhouse gas emissions, while Thailand as a country strives to cope with the impacts of climate change. The country is only recently discovering a greener way of cooling and the enormous potential that lies in [...] this will benefit all of us. The end-users, the society, the country itself. What the RAC NAMA Project is doing is an outstanding initiative." With the contribution of the RAC NAMA fund, through a revolving [...] In a country with an average temperature of 30 degrees Celsius, it is not surprising that half of the electricity consumed comes from refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) systems. Their electricity …
04.05.2022 News Innovate4Climate Workshop: Raising GHG mitigation ambition in the cooling sector
endly GreenCooling technologies. Market-based approaches under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA) can accelerate the reduction of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) emissions, in addition to countries’ commitments [...] influence countries’ ambitions in GHG mitigation by applying a harmonized approach to the compliance with both. Presentation of two concrete marked-based GHG mitigation options (GreenCooling and sustainable [...] The cooling sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and, in light of rising temperatures and steady population growth, its impact will become even greater within the …
24.07.2024 News How to: Negotiation Skills Training in Thailand
polices and regulations that align and contribute to commitments of the Montreal Protocol. The GreenCoolingInitiative III therefore provided this international negotiation skills training to their partners [...] From June 24th to June 26th, 13 ministry representatives from 6 different countries came together in Bangkok to learn about international negotiation techniques. The participants from Bangladesh, Indonesia [...] negotiations, especially within the context of the Montreal Protocol, developing and emerging countries often encounter strategic, financial and technical barriers when actively engaging in these complex …
26.02.2021 News Cool Talks: "The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol should be much more ambitious"
of sustainable cooling and feed this into the global perspective." In our "Cool Talks" interview series, members of the GreenCoolingInitiative Network share their vision of GreenCooling. The GCI Network [...] and or CO2 as refrigerants for the cooling of hydrogen to -40°C. Since 2013, I develop concepts for climate-friendly retail cooling. The solutions for retail cooling are there. The conversion of existing [...] industry to use sustainable cooling as their first choice. The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol should be much more ambitious. The biggest obstacle for GreenCooling at the moment is... "The lobbying …
12.02.2021 News Cool Talks: "Social justice and environmental protection cannot exist as separate battles"
cannot exist as separate battles. In our "Cool Talks" interview series, members of the GreenCoolingInitiative Network share their vision of GreenCooling. The GCI Network is an alliance of key players [...] to make the cooling industry more climate-friendly. In addition to raising awareness for natural refrigerants and energy efficiency, Avipsa Mahapatra and her colleagues support countries in the technical [...] organisations and the private sector. They are united on one goal: the transformation of the cooling sector – for the benefit of people, the environment, and our shared future. After you joined EIA in 2012 …
21.07.2021 News Recap OEWG43: Proklima hosted two successful virtual side events
with Grenada to become the first HFC-free country in the world. Either way: The ROCA transformation process just started. Did you miss our event on GreenCooling projects in Latin America, the Caribbean [...] behalf of BMZ, BMU and EU were joined by more than 120 participants. They gained insights in two GreenCooling topics. It's not enough, if early actions on HFCs and an ODS phase-out are done in the European [...] outlined the achievements. Only through the great commitment from the countries was it possible to set an example for neighbouring countries in terms of climate action. Stakeholders, NOUs and representatives …
17.12.2020 News Virtual workshop on energy performance testing in Colombia
and their stabilisation algorithms, but also tests related to the initial pull down, the volume, storage, temperature rise time, cooling capacity and freezing capacity were discussed. In addition to this [...] their analytical capacities to implement standard IEC 62552:2015 Household refrigerating appliances - Characteristics and test methods, including: Part 1: General requirements Part 2: Performance requirements [...] this, the participants also learned how to use the software ColApp for data analysis. “The training will make it easier to implement the tests”, summed one participant it up. “It cleared up doubts, unified …