Pub­lic­a­tions

03/2021 Pub­lic­a­tion - Tech­nical Pub­lic­a­tion Tech­nical Hand­book: NA­MAs in the re­fri­ger­a­tion, air con­di­tion­ing and foam sec­tors

In order to meet the 2°C target, assuming that global emissions are not allowed to peak much later than 2020, it will be necessary to achieve emission reductions of at least 3.8 % per annum from 2020 …

12/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video "Al­ways a two-way street" - In­ter­view with Philip Owen

The European Union is considered a pioneer in F-gas regulation. In order to pass on this early experience, the EU, together with BMZ, supports seven countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in rea …

12/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video Event Re­cord­ing: Green Cool­ing in Pub­lic Pro­cure­ment

In many countries, space cooling in public buildings accounts for over 50% of building related GHG emissions. This share comes along with an enormous mitigation potential. Despite opportunities to cut …

12/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video Event re­cord­ing: Im­pacts of the IEC 60335-2-89 stand­ard re­vi­sion for com­mer­cial re­fri­ger­a­tion

In early 2019, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) r evised its safety standard IEC 60335-2-89 and raised the charge limit for flammable refrigerants in autonomous commercial refrigera …

11/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video Event re­cord­ing: In­ter­ac­tions between the Kigali Amend­ment and the Paris Agree­ment

(Download the presentation at the end of this page) Many countries are not only in the process of ratifying the Kigali Amendment (KA) and tackling early actions on HFC phase-down. They are also in the …

11/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Bro­chure Info book­let: Call for pro­ject ideas

This informational booklet introduces companies to develoPPP.de - a programme for sustainable business initiatives in developing countries. The booklet will answer questions on opportunities, potentia …

08/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - In­vent­or­ies & Cool­ing Strategies Green­house Gas In­vent­ory and Mit­ig­a­tion Strategies for the RAC Sec­tor in the Seychelles

The GHG inventory provides a detailed profile of GHG emissions resulting from refrigeration and air conditioning in the Seychelles and supports the further development of emission reduction measures i …

07/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video Event re­cord­ing: qual­i­fic­a­tion, cer­ti­fic­a­tion and re­gis­tra­tion of RAC tech­ni­cians

Especially in developing countries and emerging economies, the demand for cooling is rising. Thus, more and more RAC technicians are needed and they are faced with new challenges. Due to more complex …

07/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Video Event re­cord­ing: How to suc­cess­fully im­ple­ment Green Cool­ing

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 inc …

06/2020 Pub­lic­a­tion - Tech­nical Pub­lic­a­tion Thermal de­struc­tion of (hy­dro)chlo­ro­fluoro­car­bons and hy­dro­fluoro­car­bons

The use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as refrigerants and as blowing agents for heat insulating foams has been banned since the 1990s with the Montreal Protocol because of their ozone depleting potent …