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04.05.2022 News Innovate4Climate Workshop: Raising GHG mitigation ambition in the cooling sector
the next decades. Therefore, fast track action is crucial in order to induce a transformational change towards climate-friendly Green Cooling technologies. Market-based approaches under Article 6 of the [...] implementation of Article 6 market-based activities in the cooling sector. Rachel Pekker, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) Philipp Munzinger, Project Manager, GIZ Proklima [...] 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 …
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relevance of the cooling sector, and specifically the importance of HFC emissions. However, there is still a huge gap in terms of concrete actions and implementation strategies. Detailed actionplans that underpin [...] alleviate heat stress through space cooling. Yet, the use of cooling technologies can also have downsides. The sector emits massive amounts of greenhouse gases. Cooling produces more than 7% of the world’s [...] here (opens in a new window) . What is the “Green Cooling” approach? The Green Cooling approach aims for a global shift towards a more sustainable cooling sector. Emissions caused by energy-inefficient …
21.07.2021 News Recap OEWG43: Proklima hosted two successful virtual side events
were joined by more than 120 participants. They gained insights in two Green Cooling topics. It's not enough, if early actions on HFCs and an ODS phase-out are done in the European Union. “We wanted others [...] countries just started. In this session, we looked at both projects, lessons learned within SPODS and plans for ROCA. “A key driver for success were the partners of the SPODS project” , said Mónica Silva (GIZ [...] from the countries was it possible to set an example for neighbouring countries in terms of climate action. Stakeholders, NOUs and representatives of UNIDO and UNDP who have been involved in the activities …
13.05.2024 News Now also available in Spanish: Raising ambition in NDCs through holistic mitigation approaches in the cooling sector - Guidance for policymakers
NDC Helpdesk for the cooling sector . We invite all interested parties to reach out and leverage this resource to enhance their NDCs and contribute to climate action in the cooling sector. [...] guidance on how to integrate and appropriately cover the cooling sector in an NDC. Moreover, it offers benchmarks to gauge the ambition level of actions targeting direct and indirect emissions of the RAC sector [...] different cooling-sector related targets and measures within their country’s NDC. Expert Guidance Available For country representatives seeking further assistance in integrating the cooling sector into …
17.02.2020 News Thailand's first climate finance project achieves remarkable results
n-baht credit line with zero interest rate for market introduction of Green Cooling products.” Approx. 100,000 Green Cooling products are expected to be on the Thai market this year while this number is [...] increase to 50 per cent of market share in the next three years. The Thai Government plans to export more Green Cooling products to the European and Japanese markets. Mr. Thepparat expects that, by the end [...] Appropriate Mitigation Actions (RAC NAMA) project. GIZ is commissioned to implement the project in partnership with the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP), the Department …
16.04.2021 News Cool Talks: "Organizing technician trainings is one of the most rewarding experiences in my job"
refrigerators operate on R600a. The biggest obstacle for Green Cooling in Kenya at the moment is… "the lack of a National Green CoolingActionPlan." There should be more women in refrigeration and air conditioning [...] to a clean and healthy environment." 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 [...] and Forestry. Against this background, Mr. Kirui is actively driving a nationwide shift to Green Cooling (ozone- & climate-friendly refrigerants in combination with high energy efficiency). We talked to …
06.05.2024 News From Zero Interest to Net Zero: Retail Banking for Energy Efficiency, Philippines
Cost (LCC) and the Total Equivalent Warming Impact (TEWI) for cooling appliances. Energy efficiency is a low hanging fruit for climate action and was included as the top priority of the energy sector in [...] Determined Contributions (NDC) of the Philippines. Cooling remains a challenge for the Philippines. The Philippine energy sector has set a climate action target for residential energy efficiency at 248.21 [...] The 30 by 30 Zero project implemented by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II (C4 II) implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Z …
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 Green Cooling solutions [...] updated NDC have recognised the relevance of the cooling sector and included HFCs in the scope of gases covered. However, most NDCs lack concrete actions and implementation strategies for the RAC sector [...] guidance on how to integrate and appropriately cover the cooling sector in a NDC. Moreover, it offers benchmarks for the degree of ambition of actions targeting direct and indirect emissions of the RAC sector …
05/2021 Publication - Leaflets & FactsheetsRethinking Health Cold Chains
Cooling is essential for the effective and safe distribution of vaccines. Green Cooling links health with climate action and promotes environmentally friendly solutions. This flyer gives an overview of [...] e future. The main objectives of the flyer are: How to ensure an uninterrupted cold chain Green Cooling: SolarChill Technology Reliable cold chains in the face of future crisis …
12.09.2023 News Exchange of the RAC Sector in Thailand
EGAT Cooling Innovation Fund provided insights into their current and planned activities. In the afternoon, the meeting continued with insights from two manufacturers and their view on the cooling sector [...] introduction, the GIZ team provided some updates on previous and planned activities as well as some insights into global and local trends in the cooling sector. The morning was then completed by updates and inputs [...] inputs from the representatives of DSD on their plans for supporting the R290 training infrastructure in Thailand. KMUTNB gave an update on their demonstration project with R290 ACs, which are already installed …