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07/2020 Publication - Video Event recording: How to successfully combine ODS phase-out and early actions on HFC?
In 2017, representatives of the National Ozone Units from Cuba, Colombia, Costa Rica, Grenada, Mexico, Paraguay and Venezuela came together to take on a common challenge: Avoiding the use of highly wa …
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 …
06/2020 Publication - Technical Publication Banks and Emissions of CFC-11 and CFC-12
CFCs were widely used as refrigerants and foam blowing agents. During its peak consumption in the 1990s, it is estimated that up to 430 kilo tonnes of CFC (GIZ, 2018) were added to the bank annually. …
06/2020 Publication - Brochure Environmentally friendly cold storage for fish – an example from Kenya
Off-grid, high-efficiency cold storage can help secure the livelihood of fishermen. This brochure sheds light on different facets of the topic …
06/2020 Publication - Video Video: From nature to table - a food story (EN)
Ever thought about how fresh food gets to your plate from its source in nature? …
06/2020 Publication - Video Video: Sustainable Cold Chains: Protection for a healthy life (EN)
An interrupted cold chain can make them ineffective. Essential parts of sustainable cold chains are natural refrigerants that do not harm the ozone layer or the climate. This video shows the journey o …
05/2020 Publication - Inventories & Cooling Strategies GHG Inventory for the RAC Sector in Grenada
Switching to Green Cooling could save up to 22% of total GHG emissions in Grenada by 2050. In 2015, the RAC sector was responsible for 122 kt CO2eq of GHG emissions from refrigerant loss and energy co …
11/2019 Publication - Brochure SolarChill - Cooling with the power of the sun
Solar Direct Drive refrigerators run purely on solar power. They are a prime solution for remote and under-resourced areas. The SolarChill is not only preserving food and medicines, it is also environmentally friendly and economical to run …