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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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
GWP, CO2(e) and the Basket of HFCs - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 3
(2017)
This fact sheet shows the importance of understanding how ‘tonnes CO2 equivalent’ is calculated and gives the GWP values for substances controlled under the Kigali Amendment.
Current Use of HCFCs and HFCs - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 2
(2017)
An overview of the different sectors and markets where fluorocarbon chemicals and blends are used.
Low GWP Fluids and Technologies - OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 4
(2018)
An overview of lower GWP alternatives and how these are being introduced into the different market sectors and sub-sectors.
Promoting low-GWP Refrigerants for Air-Conditioning Sectors in High-Ambient Temperature Countries (PRAHA)
(2014-11-26)
The project was approved at ExCom 69 (April 2013) and now has a planned date of completion of end 2015. The project key elements are:
1. Assess available technologies:
– Study the availability of current and low-GWP ...
OzonAction Kigali Fact Sheet 15: Substances Not Controlled Under the Montreal Protocol
(2018-04-18)
This Fact Sheet provides details of which substances are controlled under the Montreal Protocol and gives examples of related substances that are not included in these controls.