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05/2025 Publication - Guide / ToolGuide for refrigerant leakage control
Refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) systems are essential to many applications; however, refrigerant leakage poses significant technical and environmental challenges.

05/2025 Publication - Guide / ToolGood Practice Guide for Commercial Refrigeration with Hydrocarbon Refrigerant R-290
This guide was developed by GIZ Proklima as part of the Green Cooling Initiative III project in Colombia. The Ozone Technical Unit (UTO) of Colombia's Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development actively participated in its development. The UTO played a key role in shaping the publication's objectives and approach.

12/2023 Publication - Event DocumentationCOP 28 RAC Skills Side Event Highlights Philippine Innovation in Green Jobs through Climate-Friendly Cooling
The Philippines highlighted its best practice on green jobs in climate-friendly cooling through the COP 28 hybrid side event “Skills in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning with Growth in Global Cooling Demand” at the Philippine Pavilion on 08 December 2023.

06/2023 Publication - Inventory / Cooling StrategyInternational Safety Standards in Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heat Pump
This paper is intended to provide policy makers, standard authorities and private sector representatives with an overview and orientation on international safety standards for RACHP systems, in particular addressing developing countries that endeavour to widen the use of environmentally friendly refrigerants in a safe way. The document identifies what is currently feasible with existing safety standard requirements, and what possibilities exist to ease the barriers and improve safety standards for the future.

11/2021 Publication - Event DocumentationEvent Recording | (Green) Cooling as a Service
How to finance climate-friendly cooling technologies? We explore this question in an online event with a special focus on "Cooling as a Service". Register and discuss live with our experts!

06/2021 Publication - VideoGIZ office buildings cooled with propane and CO2
The office buildings at GIZ in Bonn, Germany, have air conditioning systems based on propane and C02. Such natural refrigerants are especially ozone- and climate-friendly. Join us on our video tour and learn more about the air conditioning at GIZ Bonn!
06/2021 Publication - VideoSPODS Technology Roadshow 2021: Company videos
Companies from Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe took us on a virtual tour to their ozone- and climate-friendly RAC systems. In a video series, companies reported on their experience of various applications based on ammonia, propane, CO2 and isobutane.

12/2020 Publication - Event DocumentationEvent Recording: Green Cooling in Public Procurement
Assessing ways to advance the procurement of climate-friendly and energy-efficient ACs.

12/2020 Publication - Event DocumentationEvent recording: Impacts of the IEC 60335-2-89 standard revision for commercial refrigeration
Get an overview of the revised IEC 60335-2-89 standard including implications for various commercial refrigeration appliances.

11/2020 Publication - ReportEstudio de fugas en equipos de Aire Acondicionado tipo split en Costa Rica [ES]
This publication is available in Spanish only.
