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Cambodia sets example for climate action in the cooling sector
Cooling services account for 45 per cent of electricity use nationally. Heat stress in Cambodia leads to an annual GDP loss of at least US$1.12 billion. Sustainable cooling is key ...

Beating extreme heat in Tamil Nadu through action on sustainable cooling
The Indian state of Tamil Nadu, with its semi-arid and tropical monsoon climate, is highly vulnerable to the rising temperatures and severity of heatwaves that climate change will bring, particularly ...

The world’s largest untapped energy source: Excess heat – a Danfoss paper
There is a greener and safer route out of the energy crisis." Foreword by Astrid Mozes, President, Regions, Danfoss In Europe, decision makers are still struggling to close the gap between ...

Over 4% of Summer Mortality in European Cities is Attributable to Urban Heat Islands
A new study conducted with data from 93 European cities estimates that one third of deaths attributable to heat islands could be avoided if trees covered 30% of urban space ...

UNEP and partners launch India Cold Chain Programme
Led by the UN Environment Programme under the framework of the Cool Coalition, the India Cold Chain Programme is being launched today with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ...

Danfoss and Salling Group team up with Microsoft to reduce food loss and energy usage in retail refrigeration
Starting from 2023, Danfoss A/S and Salling Group have announced a collaboration together with Microsoft to empower sustainable food retail through digitization. Salling Group aims to create a carbon-neutral business ...
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COP15 – Greener cities, cooler planet, healthier people: unleashing the power of urban nature
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