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In late October almost 30 stakeholders from Latin America and the Caribbean participated in the trip in Germany. The study tour aimed at raising awareness of the climate impact of currently applied HCFC/ HFC refrigeration practices in the region and discussing natural refrigerant cooling solutions to assist selected countries to fulfill their HFC mitigation obligations under the Montreal Protocol.

At a side event held during the African Carbon Forum and attended by over 70 participants, GIZ Proklima and Perspectives Climate Group raised awareness on the importance of the cooling sector for both implementation of the Paris Agreement (PA) under the United Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as well as the Kigali Amendment (KA) under the Montreal Protocol.

In Indonesia, energy monitoring results prove that the locally produced R290 cooling systems achieve a more than 30% higher energy-efficiency compared to the replaced old systems.

GIZ Proklima organized a training session from 23 to 25 April 2019, in partnership with the National Ozone Unit within the National Agency of Environment Protection (ANPE).

On April 4th 2019, Kenya’s National Ozone Unit of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry together with GIZ’s Green Cooling Initiative kicked off a multi-stakeholder workshop to establish a Qualification, Certification & Registration (QCR) scheme for the RAC sector in Kenya.

Proklimas Side Event I at MOP31 focused on the food and health sector as well as financing strategies.
 

Proklimas Side Event II at MOP31 focused on the discussions of CFCs and if they are “an issue of the past”. Latest news about the unexpected increase of CFC-11 emissions show how relevant this topic still is.

On the 11th and 12th November, the Green Cooling Initiative held a successful International Negotiation Skills Training right after the MOP 31 in Rome, Italy.

For a long time, Thailand has relied on synthetic refrigerants and is only now discovering the enormous potential in natural-refrigerant technologies.