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07.09.2023 News R290 Air Conditioner Training builds safe handling competency in Uganda
training for handling and installation of energy-efficient, climate-friendly R290 air conditioners in selected institutions,” explained Anthony Orit, Energy Advisor for GCI III at GIZ. In a recent LinkedIn [...] specialized training for handling and installation of energy-efficient, climate-friendly R290 air conditioners in selected institutions.” Anthony Orit, Energy Advisor for GCI III at GIZ [...] as part of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), Uganda has committed to improving the energy efficiency of its HVAC&R sector. The GCI III team and the country’s government are discussing the …
04.10.2023 News GIZ Sustainability award winner 2023: Towards the 1st CO2 neutral GIZ Country office in Uganda
supported the procurement, organised the training, supervised the installation and in monitoring the energy and cost savings as well as the CO 2 mitigation. By opting for R290 ACs, GIZ Uganda is making a [...] addition, the GIZ office installed a 40 kW Photo Voltaic (PV) system on their premises to produce clean energy, which is supplying the ACs, the electric charging station for the GIZ electric car as well as other [...] other electricity demand for lights and computers of the country office. The remaining office’s energy demand is supplied by the grid which includes a large proportion of renewable sources. GIZ’s internal …
13.02.2023 News Ad-hoc Working Group Meeting of CooPSA in South Africa
programme in Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia and South Africa. Therefore, Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) as well as energy labels for ACs will be nationally adopted. Furthermore, an AC replacement [...] programme introducing Green ACs, using the natural refrigerant R290 and which are highly energy efficient, will be designed. A sustainable financing instrument will be developed which considers carbon …
12.10.2022 News Ad-hoc Working Group Meetings of CooPSA in Eswatini, Botswana, Namibia
programme in Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia and South Africa. Therefore, Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) as well as energy labels for ACs will be nationally adopted, an AC replacement programme introducing [...] introducing Green ACs, using the natural refrigerant R290 and which are highly energy efficient, will be designed and a sustainable financing instrument will be developed which considers carbon finance provided …
01.04.2017 News GIZ’s new guidance paper and infographic on advancing NDCs through RAC
fighting Climate Change has published a new guidance for policymakers in the climate, ozone, and energy efficiency sector. The guidance supports the development of strategies to reduce GHG emissions in [...] of emissions, which can be mitigated effectively at a low cost. Phasing-out HFCs and improving the energy efficiency in the RAC&F sector can significantly contribute to reaching the climate goals drafted [...] guidance was also published. The poster includes the key steps to introducing climate-friendly and energy-efficient cooling, and the Sustainable Development Goals which are hereby supported. Both the guidance …
Best practiceProject: Energy efficient building cooling for the tropical climate
In cooperation with the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, Sustainable Design & Consulting LLC (SDC) implemented a project to test space conditioning systems termed “comfort islands”. Comfort island provide [...] amount of cooling for latent heat removal can be spared. Ideally installed comfort islands can provide energy savings of up to 70% compared with conventional space heating …
Event - COP: 09 December 2023, 8:00am - 9:00am UTC , COP28 Side Event: Avoiding 0.1 degrees Celsius with “Green” Split Air Conditioners
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efficient and sustainable energy, refrigeration, and air conditioning solutions. OTB Consult consults for governments and international organization, developing national energy action plans as well as national …
Best practiceHydroloop and Hydroloop WPI refrigeration equipment changes
in winter. The system runs on natural propane gas refrigerant and employs energy-efficient compressors, saving up to 30% of energy …
08/2022 Publication - Technical PublicationGreenhouse Gas Inventory for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector in Kenya
number of RAC appliances are estimated to more than double by 2030. This will contribute to increased energy needs in many African countries. An extensive GHG inventory of the RAC sector serves as a basis for [...] for recommendations on suitable technologies and policies to transform the market in terms of energy consumption and GHG emissions. Additionally, further project proposals can establish their impact c …