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16.12.2021 News Fruitful exchanges: Technical workshops in Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal

by Mr. CHEIKH FOFANA, the deputy director of the Senegalese Direction de l'Environnement et des Établissements Classés. The main objective was to gather the different actors of the Senegalese cooling [...] draw on structures such as the AEME , to take into account the directives of the UEMOA and to integrate into a dynamic of sub-regional harmonization of policies in the field of energy management and energy …

MemberTogo - Direction de l’Environnement

Ministry of Environment The mission of the Ministry of Environment and Forest Resources (MERF) is to: enforce the state’s policies on the management of environmental and forest resources; elaborate rules on the protection of the environment, prevent pollution, natural hazards and disasters; monitor the implementation and compliance with international environmental conventions, as well as the provisions of the framework law on the environment, the forest code and the law on preventing risks from biotechnology; monitor the integration of environmental concerns into the various sectoral policies and national development strategies; develop means of support and supervision of populations and other stakeholders in the context of reforestation and forest management; inform transboundary police on the movements of chemical and dangerous substances. Bureau national ozone/National Ozone Unit The main objective of the project is to develop expertise and increase the technical capacity of national institutions to reduce and/or phase out the consumption of controlled substances, including ozone-depleting substances and greenhouse gases targeted by the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. Concretely, the National Office will work for the elimination of HCFCs within the framework of the implementation of the Hydrochlorofluorocarbons Phase out Management Plan /Plans de Gestion et d’Elimination des Hydrochlorofluorocarbones/ (HPMP/PGEH) put in place by Togo; Honor the country's obligations in order to meet the deadline for the total elimination of HCFCs by 2030; Take the necessary measures for the implementation of the Kigali Amendment (KIP) etc. (Contact: Vidémé Amèh DJOSSOU, Coordinator) …

11/2025 Publication - Event Documentation MOP37 Side Event Recap: 30 Years of Promoting Natural Refrigerants

phasing out ODS and phasing down HFC as quickly as possible by direct leapfrogging from HCFCs to natural refrigerants combined with energy-efficient appliances. In short: Green Cooling. Natural refrigerants …

02/2026 Publication - Report Hotel Pilot Shows How R290 Cooling Cuts Costs and Emissions

This corresponds to an energy reduction of approximately 26% . Direct emissions from refrigerant leakage further strengthen the case for R290. When both energy-related and refrigerant-related emissions …

04/2025 Publication - Short Information Material White paper for immediate steps for a sustainable future

are contributing alarmingly to environmental degradation. Direct emissions from refrigerant leakage and indirect emissions from energy consumption are driving the sector’s carbon footprint to [...] essential. As natural refrigerants, they significantly reduce direct climate impact and are better aligned with evolving regulatory frameworks. A successful transformation depends on four key pillars …

08/2025 Publication - Report Cooling the Climate: 10 Years of C4 and the Road Ahead

Integrating cooling into NDCs enables countries to tackle both direct refrigerant emissions and indirect energy-related emissions, while unlocking co-benefits like energy security, health resilience, …

02/2026 Publication - Event Documentation, Video Greener Reefers: Cutting Costs and Emissions in Global Cold Chains

transport conditions. Any disruption to the cold chain would directly affect export revenues and global supply reliability. A similar dynamic exists in South Africa, a regional export hub for citrus, …

02/2026 Publication - Inventory / Cooling Strategy Mapping Emissions in Cooling: Philippines RAC Sector GHG Inventory 2025

Tier 2 methodologies. The calculated emissions generally include direct emissions from refrigerants and indirect emissions from electricity consumption; however, indirect emissions from the mobile …

05/2018 Publication - Guide / Tool Implications of natural refrigerants for cooling technologies - Converting from HFCs/HCFCs to natural refrigerants

), present availabe environmentally-friendly alternatives as direct replacement for HFCs and other chemical blends currently used in the refrigeration sector, provide information on relevant technical …