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Energy Efficiency in the Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) Sector: Providing the Same Cooling, Using Less Energy and Living Better!
(2016)
The refrigeration and air conditioning sector represents a major share of energy use in most developing countries as refrigeration and air conditioning applications consume large amounts of electricity for cooling requirements, ...
Promoting low-GWP refrigerants for air-conditioning sectors in high-ambient temperature countries (PRAHA)
(2015)
The current commercially available technologies, used as replacements for HCFCs, not only perform less efficiently in high-ambient conditions but may also possess high-GWP characteristics which do not provide optimum ...
The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol: HFC Phase-down
(2016)
This fact sheet summarises and highlights the main elements of the Amendment of particular interest to countries operating under Article 5 of the Protocol (Article 5 Parties).
OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 16: GWPs of Refrigerant Mixtures; Kigali Context
(2018-10-24)
Many of the commonly used refrigerants are mixtures of several pure fluids. The Kigali Amendment controls the use of HFCs, including those used in refrigerant mixtures. This Fact Sheet provides details about the GWP of ...
Demonstration of a Regional Strategy for ODS Waste Management and Disposal in the ECA Region
(2017-11-09)
The project "Demonstration of a Regional Strategy for ODS Waste Management and Disposal in the ECA Region" was prepared jointly by UN Environment and UNIDO, on behalf of Goverments of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and ...
Twinning of National Ozone Officers and Energy Policymakers
(2018)
Under the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP), UN Environment is implementing a two-year "twinning" project to build the capacity of National Ozone Officers and national energy policymakers for linking energy efficiency ...
Substances Not Controlled under the Montreal Protocol - OzonAction Kigali Factsheet 15
(2018)
The Montreal Protocol controls the production and consumption of a range of chemicals that damage the ozone layer (i.e. ozone depleting substances, ODS). In the Kigali Amendment the Protocol was extended to control the ...
Next Steps: HFC Phase-Down Strategy - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 6
(2017-07-05)
A look at the considerations and actions that Parties must make to come up with an optimal HFC phase-down strategy.
Next Steps: Legislation and Administration - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet No. 7
(2017)
This fact sheet provides a summary of what Parties need to do when introducing new national legislation and setting up appropriate administrative procedures with regard to the implementation of the Kigali Amendment.
HFC Baselines and Phase-down Timetable - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 5
(2017)
This fact sheet shows the four country groupings under the Kigali Amendment and provides a summary of the timetables and explains how to calculate the HFC baseline.