Appliance standards

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    Country of registration
    Japan
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Forestry
    Transport
    Waste management

    The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.

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    Germany
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Coastal zones
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Human health
    Industry
    Transport
    Waste management

    HEAT is a independent consulting company focussed on the development and implementation of projects for climate and ozone protection.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Japan
    Relation to CTCN
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Energy efficiency
    Industry
    Transport
    Waste management

    NEDO is a public sector organization established in 1980 with mission to address energy &  global environmental problems, and enhancing industrial technology.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Germany
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Energy efficiency
    Industry
    Infrastructure and Urban planning

    Envidatec GmbH is a private sector organization established in 2001 with the mission to bring about an energy efficient future. The main activities are in the fields of energy efficiency, energy audits, energy monitoring and analytics.

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    Romania
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Industry

    The NCSPC is an NGO established with the aim to promote eco-efficiency in particular RECP.

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    1. Steigender Energiebedarf und ein Recht auf Kühlung? Darf es ihn geben, den Anspruch auf eine Klimaanlage und einen Kühlschrank – ähnlich wie das Recht auf eine Heizung? 2. Kühle Kette für eine gesunde Versorgung Nach Schätzungen der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) verderben durchschnittlich 30 Prozent, in tropischen Ländern sogar 50 Prozent der Lebensmittel mangels angemessener Lagerung. 3. Grüne Technik und Wertschöpfung Das Zauberwort heißt Ressourceneffizienz. Der Schlüssel in der Kältetechnik dafür sind natürliche Gase. 4.

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    GIZ (former GTZ) Proklima has compiled this publication to provide information on natural foam blowing agents as ozone- and climate-friendly alternatives to HCFCs. The first section of the book covers policy-related aspects of technology transition towards natural foam blowing agents and examines the impact legislative changes have on development and adoption of alternative technologies. The second part deals with the use of natural blowing agents in rigid and XPS foam, the conditions for conversion and special technologies. Part 3 comprises case studies from developing countries.

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    This project is part of the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB). It is the first global project on ODS waste management dedicated to the development and implementation of integrated strategies for reducing the emissions of Ozone-depleting substances containing waste.

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    Country of registration
    Spain
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    Sector(s) of expertise
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Industry
    Carbon fixation and abatement

    Gas Natural Fenosa (GNFe) is an energy consulting firm, fully-owned by GNF Group, a leading multinational in the energy sector.