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30.09.2018 News Good Service Practices and Installation of Room ACs with HCFC–22 and Flammable Refrigerants
These handbooks have been prepared for technicians and trainers in India to introduce and improve good service practices during installation and servicing of room air-conditioners.
02.07.2018 News NOU Grenada and GCI consolidate partnership
As an important and committed partner of the GCI for years, we are proud to highlight the NOU Grenada as our network member in this issue.
02.07.2018 News CO2 - The Core of Woolworths and CRS advancement for Africa
Last month GCI-network partner Commercial Refrigeration Services (CRS) installed a transcritical system that serves the entire heating and cooling needs of a Woolworths supermarket in the Johannesburg district of Midrand, South Africa. Founded in 1976 in Johannesburg, South Africa, CRS started out with a focus on customised refrigeration installations using the latest technology. With a commitment to continuous development and providing clients with future-proof solutions, they have become a leader in green cooling and heating.
02.07.2018 News Godrej & Boyce invites Southeast Asian Manufacturers to its R290-split AC Production Site
In April, a delegation of manufacturers from Indonesia and Thailand visited the production site and training facilities from Godrej & Boyce in India to learn more about R290-split AC manufacturing, sales and servicing.
02.07.2018 News R290 Cold Store for fresh Fish at Lake Vicoria, Kenya
In June 2018, the installation of a new cold store using the natural refrigerant R290 in Kenya was successfully completed. The cold store will create an unbroken cold chain from the fisheries over transportation boats to the consumer and is state of the art in this part of the country.
02.07.2018 News New Colombian ODS Banks Inventory
On the occasion of the International Environment Fair of Bogotá (FIMA) and the Regional Meeting of the NOU of Latin America and the Caribbean in Guatemala, GIZ Proklima presented the results of the Colombian Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) Banks Inventory.
02.07.2018 News Costa Rica's innovative RAC training truck trailer
It might be the first of its kinds worldwide: the new, unique RAC training truck trailer of the Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje (INA) will soon tour through Costa Rica. This 350 million Costa-Rica-Colónes (about EUR 531,000) investment aims to provide mobile and nationwide training for up to 250 technicians per year in the RAC sector.
02.07.2018 News How to know what refrigerant is in your fridge? – Grenada’s new label makes green cooling easy to spot!
Grenada's National Ozone Unit (NOU) together with GIZ Proklima's project C4, with financial support from the German BMU under the IKI, promotes the use of natural refrigerants in refrigeration systems and advance energy efficiency through a new green cooling label. Two local retailers already joined the initiative on the Caribbean island state of Grenada.
02.07.2018 News Two "Cool Trainings" successfully completed!
Almost 40 policymakers in the field of ozone and climate protection and RAC experts and trainers have successfully completed a Cool Training (in May respectively in June/July) on the safe use of natural refrigerants. For the first time, the training for National Ozone Units (NOUs) was conducted in Spanish.
02.07.2018 News Deep dive workshop in Manila: Saving money and the environment
At this year's Asian Clean Energy Forum (ACEF 18) in Manila in early June, the C4 project, together with the IEA and the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP), organized a deep dive workshop to promote efficient and clean cooling through technology and policy Innovation.