01/25/2021

Ensuring Compliance with MEPS and Energy Labels

This guidance on ensuring compliance with minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) and energy labels complements other UNEP U4E guides on market transformation. It is applicable for […]
11/21/2020

Understanding the cold-chain challenge for Covid-19 vaccination

This report was produced and is being shared publicly due to the increased prominence to the issue of vaccine cold-chains in the context of the COVID-19 […]
11/17/2020

Science Magazine Special Edition: Keeping Cool In a Warming World

The planet is warming from greenhouse gas emissions, with increases in both peak and average temperatures. Consequently, the demand for cooling will intensify, driven by climate […]
11/12/2020

Cooling for All: The role of cold chain in delivering a COVID-19 vaccine

Cold chains are likely to play a significant role in the delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine. To reach herd immunity (defined as the indirect protection of […]
11/06/2020

Mobile Cooling : Assessment of Challenges and Options

This paper provides background on the issue of cooling in land transportation applications including road, rail and refrigerated container shipping. The paper analyzes the impacts of […]
11/05/2020

EPEE Ecodesign Lessons Learned

EPEE, representing the refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump industry in Europe, supports the principle of setting Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and Energy Labels, regulated […]
03/17/2020

Standards and Labeling Policy for Deep Freezers in India

Deep freezers are a popular refrigeration equipment for freezing and preserving content at a temperature equal to or below – 18°C, using a liquid refrigerant to […]
01/01/2020

Nordic criteria for Green Public Procurement (GPP) for alternatives to high GWP HFCs in RAC products

The project developed Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria for environmentally friendly alternatives in the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RAC) sector. The problem with sector in the […]
01/01/2020

Enhancing voluntary cooperation on cooling in the G20

The brief calls for enhanced cooperation on cooling at the G20 level, in order to broaden membership, increase resourcing and commitment, and to better coordinate and […]
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