Develop NDC Cooling Guide to help countries integrate cooling into their NDCs in a structured, impactful way.
Objectives
Provide policymakers with clear methodologies for baseline setting, target development, and MRV systems across energy and refrigerant-related cooling sectors.
Address adaptation co-benefits and investment planning to accelerate implementation.
Incorporate stakeholder input, real-world case studies, and alignment with existing climate commitments.
Outputs
NDC Cooling Guidelines for including cooling in NDC targets, covering governance, emissions reporting, and sectoral alignment.
Investment Assessment Guide for financing cooling-related NDC actions and securing climate investment.
Technical Methodologies for baseline setting, mitigation and adaptation planning, MRV systems, and scenario modelling.
Co-Chairs
To be determined
Facilitators
Point of contact
Amr Seleem, Country Engagement and Climate Policy Lead, UNEP Cool Coalition