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01.10.2020 News The Race to Zero – Triggering the transition to Green Cooling in Thailand
transformation in the Thai refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) sector towards the use of climate-friendly and energy-efficient cooling technologies with naturalrefrigerants. Through this close partnership [...] and Facilities Management , “thirty to forty percent of total energy consumption comes from refrigeration systems.” Therefore, reducing emissions from its business operations is the necessary pathway [...] grow further. Taking account of the nascent market for Green Cooling technologies, the Thailand Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (RAC NAMA) project has made efforts …
05.07.2021 News Cool comparison of the month: Football World Cup vs. Window-type ACs
negligible compared to the 270 Mt CO 2 -eq that could be saved through an early transition to naturalrefrigerants in window-type ACs (and this does not include savings through avoided F-gas banks). In this …
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globe to break this vicious cycle and make energy efficient, climate-friendly cooling with naturalrefrigerants accessible to all. We are united on one goal: the transformation of the cooling sector – for [...] Training ", in which RAC trainers from all over the world are trained in the correct handling of naturalrefrigerants. In order to best integrate Green Cooling into existing curricula, we also work with educational [...] year 2023 was the hottest year on record worldwide. Rising temperatures drive more demand for refrigeration and air conditioning, which in turn causes higher electricity use and carbon emission. GIZ Proklima …
24.03.2025 News “Green Cooling Webinars”: A New Webinar Series to Disseminate Key Research and Best Practices
from the use of high-impact refrigerants. In this context, R290 (propane) presents a sustainable solution, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions in the refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat [...] understanding and using propane (R290) as a highly energy efficient and zero-global warming potential refrigerant. As global demand for air conditioning rises, split-type ACs contribute significantly to energy [...] Upcoming Webinar Topics The series will continue with a diverse range of topics, including Green Refrigeration and Air Conditioning in the Hotel Sector, Solar Cooling and Leakage Control. "We are thrilled …
10/2021 Publication - VideoEvent recording | MOP33 side event: How to Integrate the RAC Sector into the NDCs?
of the page] The demand for cooling is increasing globally. Consequently, emissions from the refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) sector will keep rising as well. The transition to Green Cooling t [...] Speaker 17:00 – 17:10 Welcome Remarks Elisabeth Munzert , German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety 17:10 – 17:20 Why to Integrate the RAC Sector into the NDC? Philipp …
25.04.2025 News Grenadian Television Highlights: Closing Event of C4II and COPA Projects in Recent GIS Segment
GHG reduction potential. With the successful completion of two major projects, Grenada’s RAC (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) sector has undergone an impressive transformation towards sustainable, [...] Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV). Building on this momentum, the follow-up …
11.08.2022 News Kenya launches the Green Cooling Initiative III
transfer, Qualification, Certification and Registration (QCR). The participants agreed that QCR for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) technicians will bring an aspect of continuous training, make levels [...] the Green Cooling Initiative, implemented on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, has been working with the National Ozone Unit [...] backbone of East and Central Africa, therefore it is expected to be one of the pioneers of green refrigeration technologies in the region …
29.04.2024 News NDC4 Webinar Series Shares Tools, Methods and Best Practices for Integrating the Cooling Sector into NDCs
overstated. With the refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) sector accounting for over 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it is imperative to address both direct emissions from refrigerants and indirect [...] fighting Climate Change ll (C4 II) is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) under the International Climate Initiative …
17.08.2022 News Global Green Cooling Initiative Network Meeting
of the RAC sector towards Green Cooling. Green Cooling refers to the concept of the use of naturalrefrigerants combined with highly energy efficient appliances, ideally sources by renewable energy sources [...] provided an input on recent Green Cooling developments. He concluded in saying that hydrocarbon refrigerants have a promising future and are more versatile than their fluorinated cousins. They are also more …
23.07.2024 News Greener Reefers: Pioneering Sustainable Cold Chain Solutions - A Mitigation potential analysis
separates emissions in direct and indirect emissions. For refrigeration systems, direct emissions are a result of leakages of the refrigerants used and their end-of-life disposal. Indirect emissions are [...] even faster adoption of truly sustainable and also environmentally friendly solutions such as naturalrefrigerants. This work is ongoing, but these early results shown in the mitigation estimation underscore [...] accelerate the transition towards environmentally friendly reefers. Conventional reefers use high-GWP refrigerants that break down into persistent PFAS chemicals (also known as “forever chemicals”), specifically …