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30.07.2021 News Recap: Virtual Technology Roadshow
know a mix of different cooling technologies and experiences: Solar powered cold stores and options for energy storage ( Paul Kohlenbach, Beuth University Berlin), The planning and installation process [...] There are many impressive Green Cooling solutions available in the world and we all agree that the best thing is to see them live on site. Our virtual programme was at least as good! With this first virtual [...] virtual Technology Roadshow, our aim was to bring the best cooling technologies to wherever our participants are. From a ministry to the logistics company to the seller of air conditioning units, all have …
15.09.2021 News We must retrofit our buildings if we are serious about cutting emissions
Here, the Green Cooling in Public Procurement study (see link below) should be of help; it was written for the very purpose of eradicating barriers in procuring climate-friendly cooling appliances. "Efforts [...] t Authority (SREDA), supported by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Clean Cooling Collaborative (formerly K-CEP). The numbers speak for themselves. An audit found that a retrofitting [...] to 2030, it aimed to reduce primary energy consumption by 20%. Ambitious visions require concrete action. In the light of this vast challenge, the EEPB pilot programme was launched in December 2019. Despite …
16.10.2020 News The dumping menace
group In April 2020, an United Nations working group, the ‘Cool Coalition’, was established. It aims at finding ways to control the flow of old cooling appliances entering the African continent. Six African [...] retailers of cooling appliances and technicians. This multilevel approach not only looks at consumer behaviour, but also includes the macroeconomic framework. What are consumers looking for in a cooling appliance [...] export the used, obsolete and inefficient cooling appliances to developing countries stop the current trading practice as a matter of urgency”, he concludes. Cooling is an essential part of everyday life - …
11.10.2021 News Pointing the blind spot – Alliance to tackle cooling end-of-life emissions in the making
address this challenge: "The contribution of the cooling sector to greenhouse gas emissions is growing rapidly. Therefore, the timely introduction of Green Cooling, including energy efficiency measures and the [...] (CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs) is rising rapidly. This also increases the number of old appliances from the cooling sector that are not disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. The substances they contain, [...] atmosphere if not stored and disposed of properly - a huge problem. "The timely introduction of Green Cooling, including energy efficiency measures and the shift to natural refrigerants, is of utmost importance …
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potential of the refrigerants in use. In October 2022, Ms Coulibaly took part in our Cool Training. "In the GIZ Cool Training, I learnt how to use natural refrigerants to reduce pollution and save energy [...] at the forefront of ozone and climate protection, contributing significantly to advancing Green Cooling worldwide. Supported by the German government and other donors, the programme offers comprehensive [...] remarkable emission reductions while catalysing tangible improvements for people, such as access to cooling or enhanced income opportunities. Proklima Impact Figures More than 340 projects implemented in 60 …
19.03.2024 News Mali: Trainings in Green Cooling
refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, motivated the project " Ozone and Climate friendly Cooling in West and Central Africa (ROCA) " to organize ten training sessions on the safe handling of natural [...] refrigerants such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), the ROCA project plans to set up a pool of competent trainers in refrigeration and air conditioning. The aim is to promote …
06.11.2023 News Cool Talks: “Natural refrigerants are the answers to climate friendly heating and cooling”
real green impact on our industry. In our "Cool Talks" interview series, members of the Green Cooling Initiative Network share their vision of Green Cooling. The GCI Network is an alliance of key players [...] Why joining the Green Cooling Initiative? GEA has been promoting the use of natural refrigerants and energy efficient cooling & heating for many, many years for a more climate friendly future. And today [...] refrigerants. We share the same vision with the Green Cooling Initiative when it comes to the promotion of climate-friendly and energy-efficient cooling solutions, that’s why we are joining this great initiative …
12/2021 Publication - BrochureBaseline and monitoring methodologies for HFC mitigation action
There is a wide range of cooling sector-related baseline and monitoring metholodogies in the context of different crediting mechanisms (e.g. the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) or the Joint Crediting [...] Crediting Mechanism). These address both improving energy efficiency of cooling equipment as well as reduction of HFC emissions, but not all specific activity types that are principally available. The methodologies [...] directly applied to an Art. 6 activity. Therefore, the development of an Art. 6 activity in the cooling sector requires a thorough upgrade of the existing methodologies …
01.11.2016 News GCI-Workshop: Implementing technologies with natural refrigerants in developing countries
detrimental problem or become showcases as negative examples. Again, this has to be remedied through actions such as improved academic/engineering type courses …
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Green Cooling The cooling sector accounts for over 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. By 2050, the global cooling demand is set to triple ( IEA 2018 (opens in a new window) ), making cooling a key [...] upgrades for customers. Cooling as a Service (CaaS) Cooling as a Service (CaaS) is a model where customers pay for cooling services instead of purchasing and operating cooling equipment. CaaS providers [...] themselves as drivers of positive change. The business case for Green Cooling The business case for Green Cooling The benefits of Green Cooling technologies are compelling and multi-faceted. Foremost among its …