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20.04.2023 News A supervision mission to exchange with the project actors in Burkina Faso

part of the implementation of the ROCA project, a supervision mission led by the project manager, Nils Hansen, visits the ROCA project's partner countries. The project is active in Burkina Faso, Cameroon [...] ue, which already has a ROCA pilot project. This field visit by the project managers made it possible to take stock of the achievements of the various pilot projects, the progress made and to gather the [...] Co-funded by the German Development Cooperation and the European Union, the ROCA project is implemented by GIZ. The project aims to reduce the climate impact of the refrigeration and air conditioning sector …

16.12.2022 News ROCA Project Launch in Cameroon

draw up action sheets for the proper implementation of ROCA project activities. At the end of this official project launch, the ROCA project implementation contract was signed between Cameroon and the [...] Africa) (ROCA). The main objective of the project is to reduce the climatic impact of the use of cooling appliances (air conditioners and refrigerators). The project is built around 4 main axes analysis of [...] natural refrigerants; and pilot projects to facilitate the acquisition of the technology and raise awareness of its economic issues and technical viability. This project, co-financed by the European Union …

07/2021 PublicationEvent recording: Lessons learned and bright prospects - Green Cooling projects in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa

their targets of ODS phase-out and early actions on HFCs. The SPODS project in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as the ROCA project in Africa are about policy advice, strategy development, training [...] Facilitator: Janna Breitfeld , GIZ Proklima Read more about the ROCA project in in francophone Africa. Learn more about the SPODS project in Latin America and the Caribbean! [...] of successful cooperation, ROCA is just getting started. The side event provided insights in both projects and the European Green Cooling approach. Agenda Topic Speaker Welcome GIZ Proklima The European …

07.03.2023 News Impact of the Colombian NSP for the domestic refrigeration sector as told by its final beneficiaries

mobilized for the project’s activities. Among the most impactful achievements of the project so far has been improving the livelihoods of its final beneficiaries through the project’s activities. Through [...] Nama Support Project (NSP) has achieved the following milestones to transform the domestic refrigeration sector in Colombia: 303,219 tCO2eq of greenhouse gases (GHG) reduced by the project’s activities. [...] 17,553 people benefited by the project’s activities, among engineers and technicians of domestic refrigerators and families participating in the project’s old for new domestic refrigerators’ substitution …

22.07.2022 News Collaborations with the Tourism Sector in the Philippines

among cooling projects in the Philippines. TVC has actively participated in COOL LAB PH with projects implemented under the Multilateral Fund (MLF) of the Montreal Protocol and other projects implemented [...] s fighting Climate Change (C4) project has been in collaboration with the Tourism Value Chain (TVC) implemented by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) project on sustainable and climate-friendly [...] ndly cooling for the tourism sector in the Philippines. Both projects are implemented on behalf of the International Climate Initiative of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation …

06.07.2021 News New Green Cooling project in francophone Africa

of the ROCA project at GIZ Proklima in Germany. The virtual kick-off meeting in May 2021 was the first step. Now it's time for the concrete planning and implementation. The ROCA project is following four [...] Demonstrate feasibility : Pilot projects in each of the four partner countries will demonstrate that the use of Green Cooling is feasible and beneficial. Find out more about the project. [...] With the new ROCA project (Refroidissement respectueux de l'Ozone et du Climat en Afrique de l'Ouest et Centrale) GIZ Proklima is supporting four francophone countries in Africa: Burkina Faso, Cameroon …

29.10.2024 News Closing Workshop Green Cooling Initiative III in Vietnam

The closing workshop for the project Green Cooling Initiative III (GCI III) was held on 24 October 2024 in Hanoi. The workshop aimed to share the project’s results after three years of implementation and [...] Uganda, Colombia and Honduras, Vietnam is a partner country of the project “Green Cooling Initiative III”. The objectives of the project are to: (i) strengthen capacity of public and private actors for the [...] emissions by 2050. Project Achievements and a Glimpse into the Future Mr. Oemar Idoe, the Coordinator of the Cluster Environment, Climate Change and Agriculture in GIZ Vietnam, the GCI III project implementing …