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01.04.2019 News Linking the Kigali Amendment and the Paris Agreement
Axel Michaelowa (Perspectives Climate Group) pointed out how early HFC mitigation action generated through market mechanisms of the PA can mobilize a significant long-term mitigation potential. Through [...] countries and affirmed the opportunities, which cooperation under the Paris mechanisms offers for early action. Joseph Baffoe of the Environmental Protection Agency in Ghana presented a concrete example of the …
16.09.2021 News Egypt celebrates World Ozone Day 2021
mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from cooling equipment and promoting Green Cooling technologies. This year's theme "Keeping us, our food, and our vaccines cool" once again shows the strong relation of [...] of the Montreal Protocol to the cooling sector, and how it prevents food losses and supports the storage of medicines and vaccines. The National Ozone Unit of Egypt is the first of its kind in African [...] within the Ministry of Environment in 1993, and has the following objectives: Enhance capacity and actions to provide a suitable climate in the country for the expeditious phase-out of ODS. Increase coordination …
07/2021 PublicationEvent recording: Lessons learned and bright prospects - Green Cooling projects in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa
phase-out and early actions on HFCs. The SPODS project in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as the ROCA project in Africa are about policy advice, strategy development, training, new cooling technologies [...] provided insights in both projects and the European Green Cooling approach. Agenda Topic Speaker Welcome GIZ Proklima The European path to Green Cooling Arno Kaschl , European Union SPODS – lessons learned [...] Susana Hernández Puente, UPM Mexico Armando Lazaro , NOU Cuba ROCA – bright prospects for Green Cooling in West and Central Africa Nils Hansen , GIZ Proklima Samuel Paré , NOU, Burkina Faso Q&A All Closing …
ProjectCooling Program for Southern Africa
Cooling Program for Southern Africa Image: © nikomsolftwaer/Stock.Adobe.com The number of Air Conditioners (ACs) in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region will increase from 5.4 million [...] emissions as they leak. Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving energy efficiency in the cooling sector in the SADC region is imperative. However, there are major obstacles to achieving the sustainable [...] contractual, regulatory, technological, and economic framework conditions. The following implementation actions will be carried out by CooPSA: - Conclusion of bilateral preliminary agreements to transfer Inte …
07/2020 Publication - VideoEvent recording: How to successfully implement Green Cooling
possible fields of action. We explain how to identify the origin of emissions and considerable savings potentials of the RAC sector in your country and learn about appropriate cooling strategies . Get insights [...] BMU/BMZ/GIZ Benefits and components of RAC inventories & cooling strategies Christopher Jäger/Birgit Mayer, GIZ Proklima What is “Fit for Green Cooling”? Benefits of a sound scheme to qualify, certify and [...] Especially in developing countries and emerging economies, the demand for cooling is rising. Due to its considerable share in emissions, the refrigeration and air conditioning sector is playing an increasingly …
16.09.2020 News Ozone Day 2020: What we can learn from the Montreal Protocol in this very moment
promote the conversion process towards Green Cooling. Numerous appliances have been modified and adapted using more ozone- and climate-friendly refrigeration and cooling technologies. The gained knowledge and [...] and long-lasting action has been taken. The "International Day of the Preservation of the Ozone Layer" reminds us of the progress made in ozone protection and that collective actions on a global scale [...] phase-out ozone-depleting chemicals. Thanks to the interplay of scientific knowledge and collaborative action, the hole in the ozone layer is expected to close by the middle of the century. The Montreal Protocol …
04.10.2022 News The Philippines ratifies the Kigali Amendments to the Montreal Protocol
(UNIDO) a demonstration training on the safe use of ammonia and hydrocarbons are planned based on the Fit-for-Green Cooling curriculum for the Qualification, Certification and Registration (QCR) of technicians [...] industry. The Montreal Protocol supports the training of workers handling alternative substances. Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change on its second phase or C4 II implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft …
ProjectCool Contributions fighting Climate Change II (C4 II)
implementing the cooling strategies developed with C4 I assistance. Secondly, all three countries will serve as valuable sources of knowledge on cooling strategies, policy approaches and green cooling technology [...] countries, promoting the transformation towards sustainable cooling. Increased ambition triggered by sector specific NDC implementation plans is expected to unlock enormous GHG reduction potential. Country [...] Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II (C4 II) Image: Shutterstock Commissioned by: German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) …
24.03.2023 News Green Cooling on the Island of Spice!
in tropical regions like Grenada, cooling often accounts for more than 50% of energy consumption. Through the switch to Green Cooling – highly energy-efficient cooling appliances using natural refrigerants [...] encourage end-users to choose Green Cooling appliances. In addition to cooperating with the public sector, C4 II aims at mobilizing the private sector for climate action in the RAC sector. In Grenada, the [...] held several appointments with stakeholders to the RAC sector and Cold Chains, focusing on Green Cooling in Grenada. The meetings focused on Enhancing current refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) training …
10.12.2020 News Let’s Go Green! Cool vibes for the new year
Costa Rica, flowers in Colombia and other perishable goods can be cooled in an ozone- and climate-friendly way. “We are also planning a virtual technology roadshow with video tours of Latin American and [...] 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 [...] you missed it. The recording is available online. To sensitise different target groups to Green Cooling, the countries have chosen various communication channels. Grenada's information campaign including …