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01.04.2017 News Installing solar cooling plants in Jordan: a practitioner’s handbook
Within a GIZ-project, two solar thermal cooling units using absorption technology and dry re-cooling were installed in Amman and Petra in 2015. Following this successful installation, a practitioner's …
01.04.2017 News Ensuring the success of cold chains - new GIZ-Proklima study available
The study identifies a comprehensive approach involving a broad range of stakeholders pivotal in ensuring the success of a cold chain; shortcomings at any level may jeopardize a cold chains' viability …
01.01.2017 News Banks of ODS and HFC: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector Colombia (ES)
En el marco del proyecto global “Gestión y destrucción de las sustancias que agotan la capa de ozono existentes en los Bancos de SAO”, la Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) …
01.11.2016 News Country Profile*: Indonesia
With a population of 253 million, an urbanization rate of 53.2% and an electrification rate of 71.4%, Indonesia’s stock of cooling appliances is quite large compared to the other Southeast Asian count …
01.11.2016 News Solar cooling in Jordan: Two new solar cooling systems were commissioned in Amman
Jordan has a rapidly increasing demand for air-conditioning. Currently, the available technologies in the region are chillers with low efficiencies, refrigerants with ozone or climate-damaging effects …
01.11.2016 News GCI-Workshop: Implementing technologies with natural refrigerants in developing countries
The GIZ and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) as co-host of the event shared their experiences in supporting the developing countries, in particular the technical challeng …
01.11.2016 News NAMA-Training: Caribbean island states and making climate friendly cooling pay off and financeable
The GIZ implemented this workshop on behalf of the IKI-project “Development of NAMAs (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions) for the refrigeration and foam production sectors (RAC&F NAMA)” finance …
01.11.2016 News Cool Training: More than 45 international refrigeration and air-conditioning technicians and experts trained
The trainings were carried out in cooperation with Bundesfachschule Kälte-Klima-Technik (BFS) Vocational Training Centre. The aim was to provide comprehensive knowledge and capacity for the operation …
01.11.2016 News Chillventa 2016: GIZ organizes Expert Day on Climate-friendly Cooling
The changing trends in regulations and in the market are especially important in aspiring to boost the technology transfer of climate-friendly and energy efficient RAC technologies. After giving a bri …
01.11.2016 News COP22 in Marrakes: GIZ Proklima introduces new guidance for policymakers at IPEEC/U4E side event
Representatives from the International Energy Agency and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory highlighted the huge potential of energy efficiency for the implementation of countries nationally de …