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well as waste heat recovery systems such as heat pumps and geothermal applications. Our research projects concern the design of refrigeration and heat pump systems, and what can be done to make these systems [...] smaller. To obtain the previously mentioned added values, we build, commission, and test specific projects investigating how natural fluids, like propane, carbon dioxide, and ammonia, could be used in a [...] condenser, are efficient and give small temperature differences. For this reason, we have research projects on enhancing the surface area to volume ratio of the heat exchangers using additive manufacturing …
01.10.2019 News Women in RAC: GIZ Proklima at first Women’s National Meeting of Refrigeration
Meeting was held by refrigeration women from Brazil. The GIZ Project Proklima had also a space during the Women's National Meeting, where the project manager Stefanie von Heinemann addressed the topic "Global [...] exclusively by female specialists in the area, such as engineers, specialists of fluorochemicals, project managers and refrigeration technicians, shared experiences and knowledge in the field. Some lectures …
ProjectManagement and Destruction of ozone depleting substances in ODS banks
sector, and development of ODS Banks inventory are further success stories of the project. Additionally, pilot projects included the installation of degassing and reclaim units in Colombia for the proper [...] from more than 440 coal power plants. Map with partner countries Partner Countries The global IKI-project ODS Banks provides strategies and good practice approaches for a sustainable management of ODS banks [...] national sustainable management systems for ODS contained in old cooling equipment. The focus of the project lies on the waste management of appliances containing ODS and HFCs since this is when the most s …
09/2017 Publication - Technical PublicationGuideline: Management and Destruction of Existing Ozone Depleting Substances Banks (EN / ES / RS)
require final disposal. The global project ‘Management and Destruction of ODS Banks’ supports the integrated waste management of ODS and equipment containing ODS. This project is commissioned by the Federal [...] destruction of ODS banks represent a challenge for developing countries. Various programmes and projects that were promoted and financed by the Montreal Protocol, aiming at the reduction and elimination [...] Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. This guideline was developed as part of the ODS Banks project in close cooperation with Technical Ozone Unit of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development …
04.10.2023 News GIZ Sustainability award winner 2023: Towards the 1st CO2 neutral GIZ Country office in Uganda
60 % of all ACs in GIZ country and project offices use the refrigerant R290 and are highly energy efficient. Apart from contributing towards this target, the project fully fulfilled the following GIZ [...] regulations, ensuring minimal harm to the planet. The change of ACs happened in cooperation with the GIZ project www.green-cooling-initiative.org that supported the procurement, organised the training, supervised [...] to reducing its carbon footprint and actively supporting sustainable and green initiatives. The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nuclear Safety and Consumer protection …
13.02.2023 News Ad-hoc Working Group Meeting of CooPSA in South Africa
is funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) of Germany. The project kicked-off in the beginning of 2022 and aims to prepare framework conditions of an Air Conditioner [...] finance provided under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. During the ad-hoc meeting, an exchange on the project and its status quo took place by sharing preliminary findings on MEPS and labelling for ACs as well [...] to GHG baseline establishment and the financing structure. In addition, further guidance to the project implementing team for advancing the work was given. The meeting comprised 20 participants (5 virtual …
Best practiceProject: F-gas reduction in the Israeli refrigeration and air conditioning sector
global warming potential in Israel’s refrigeration and air conditioning sectors. The main goal of the project (2014-2017) is to promote natural refrigerants such as hydrocarbons and ammonia in the cooling sector [...] Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is the implementing partner of the project, facilitating the transfer of best practice examples between Bavaria and Israel. Selected Israeli [...] MoEP in Israel for local RAC experts. By training local technicians and political stakeholders, the project supports Israel in promoting green technologies …
05.07.2021 News Not a waste of time: Lessons learned from the 'ODS Banks' project
up a national system. With the project " Management and Destruction of ODS in ODS Banks " (overall term: 2013 - 2021), GIZ Proklima has implemented one of the first projects of its kind to address this challenge [...] Initiative (IKI). The first phase of the project ended in June. Activities were carried out in a total of five partner countries and at the global level . The project focused on... the analysis of the global [...] urgent need for action to prevent further emissions from the banks. In contrast to other projects, the project did not have a specific technology focus and tried to provide comprehensive guidelines on …
Best practiceProject: Green Chillers Indonesia
The Green Chiller NAMA project supports Indonesia in creating framework conditions to improve energy efficiency and sustainability in the refrigeration and air-conditioning sector. Through development [...] significant contribution to the achievement of the Indonesian GHG mitigation target will be made. The project focuses on four main areas: 1. NAMA strategy development 2. Establishment of incentive systems 3 …
Best practiceSuccess story: Phase-out of HCFC-141b
the Multilateral Fund approved Walton’s project to convert its HCFC-141b foam production line to the environmentally-friendly cyclopentane technology. The projected was funded by the United Nations Development …