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11.12.2020 News Making the best of it – Highlights of the HCFC Phase-Out projects

stages. A special highlight is the initiation of a supply chain for R290-ACs in Mauritius. For 2021, one of our focuses will be to establish supply chains for R290 ACs and to implement demonstration [...] will continue, and refrigeration systems based on CO 2 and propane will be installed in two partner training institutions. After the installation of a CO 2 NH 3 cascade system and a corresponding …

01.03.2020 News Technicians from Costa Rica and El Salvador are getting fit for hydrocarbons

Costa Rica have been equipped with split type air conditioners with R290 refrigerant and refrigerators with R600a refrigerant, as well as tools and equipment. One hundred R290 split ACs were imported to …

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range of components suitable for natural refrigerants such as R290 and CO2 - both sub-critical and trans-critical applications. Our product range includes electronic expansion valves, thermostatic [...] leading supplier in the Heat Pumps sector, with a strong emphasis on R290 technologies. Additionally, we provide a multitude of innovative solutions for OEMs and installers in the Commercial Refrigeration [...] Refrigeration and Food Retail, featuring a diverse range of options for R744. SANHUA is the world's largest HVAC-R component manufacturer, supplying more than 40 million EEVs to the refrigeration, automotive …

01/2026 Impact Story CO2 Training Unit makes Students Fit for the Future

ejector CO 2 training rack for supermarkets. Furthermore, we have R600a refrigerators and freezers, eight R290 split ACs, and a CO 2 commercial refrigerator. They were all donated by GIZ Proklima and [...] universities have received climate- and environmentally friendly R290 ACs for training purposes as well. However, the Polytechnic received the country's only CO 2 training unit. CO 2 has a Global …

18.12.2020 News Three countries – one goal

its partner countries. In 2019, GCI successfully handed over 380 R290 AC units to the implementing partner in Ghana, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), who in turn handed them over to two firms [...] from the R290 ACs. It is said that the climate-friendly ACs are 25% more energy efficient and can save more than GHC 120 per month. The 380 [...] . This will help us to verify the assumed saving potentials of R290 ACs,” adds Verena Maas, project manager at the Green Cooling Initiative. Thank you! All GCI team members would like to thank the …

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Insulation --- Since 1990 Sinteco has introduced hydrocarbons such as R290 and R600a to many refrigeration OEMs in factories that generally use non-flammable gases, converting production from HCFC or HFC …

01.08.2024 News Donation of and training on environmentally friendly Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) technologies in Uganda

R290 fridges technician training The Green Cooling Initiative (GCI III) which is implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German Federal [...] conducted a 5 day training for 17 technicians on Safe Handling of R290 Fridges with the National Ozone Unit of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and the Uganda National Association [...] testing, brazing, appliance testing and commissioning. Donation of R600a freezers to national training centers At the end of July 20204 12 brand new eco-friendly 300L freezers with R600a refrigerant were …

01.04.2019 News Latin America and the Caribbean: stronger, better, towards Green Cooling!

RAC technology systems that use natural refrigerants, such as R290 Chillers and split ACs, R290 and NH3/CO2 industrial refrigeration systems, CO2 supermarket refrigeration systems, and others. During …

07/2021 PublicationIntroducing Eco-Efficient Split Air Conditioners with R-290 in Costa Rica

with ultra-low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants, such as R-290, and with high energy efficiency. In this regard, two strategies were implemented to facilitate the expansion of the market for split type AC equipment operating with R-290 refrigerants in Costa Rica. Firstly, a training program was developed. Secondly, a demonstration project with ACs using R-290 was established. Mitigation potential and cost savings R-290 has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of only 0,072, while for example R-134a, one of the most used HFC refrigerants in split ACs …