Multiple dates summer 2023, Virtual

Cool Solutions Webinar Series

Mark your calendars – Cool Up presents a cool new series of webinars to beat the heat this summer!

“Cool Solutions” is a new webinar series from the Cool Up programme focusing on challenges and barriers to sustainable cooling, myth busting and opportunities for industry, finance and policy. The webinars will feature speakers from the Cool Up team, as well as internationally recognised experts in sustainable cooling.

Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Markets in Sustainable Commercial Refrigeration

21.06.2023 | 10:30h CEST

This webinar begins with a general introduction to the topic, highlighting the importance of sustainable commercial refrigeration in mitigating climate change and achieving global sustainability goals, diving into various types of sustainable cooling options available for commercial refrigeration, including natural refrigerants, low-GWP synthetic refrigerants, and alternative cooling technologies such as magnetic refrigeration and thermoelectric cooling. Next, the expert panel will dispel myths and showcase the potential of sustainable refrigeration. Finally, we provide an overview of some of the latest technological innovations in the field, showcasing the Cool Up technology catalogues. The audience is then invited to interact in the Q&A session. Overall, the webinar provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and markets in sustainable commercial refrigeration, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable cooling solutions for a more sustainable future.

Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Markets in Sustainable Air Conditioning

26.07.2023 | 10:30h CEST

This webinar begins with a general introduction to the topic, highlighting the importance of sustainable air conditioning in mitigating climate change and achieving global sustainability goals, diving into various types of sustainable cooling options available for air conditioning, including natural refrigerants, low-GWP synthetic refrigerants, and the different types of AC systems. Next, the expert panel will dispel myths and showcase the potential of sustainable air conditioning. Finally, we provide an overview of some of the latest technological innovations in the field, showcasing the Cool Up technology catalogues. The audience is then invited to interact in the Q&A session. Overall, the webinar provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and markets in sustainable air conditioning, highlighting the importance of adopting sustainable cooling solutions for a more sustainable future.

Navigating Policy and Regulation in Sustainable Cooling

30.08.2023 | 10:30h CEST

The webinar focuses on the policy and regulatory landscape of sustainable cooling, emphasising the importance of taking a system approach that integrates energy efficiency with refrigeration systems to achieve sustainability goals. The webinar also addresses the challenges and barriers facing the adoption of sustainable cooling, highlighting the need for policymakers to work together to develop harmonized policies that promote sustainable cooling technologies and practices. To dispel common myths and misconceptions about sustainable refrigeration, an expert panel will bust some myths on topics such as safety and costs. The webinar also showcases some of the latest policy and regulatory developments in sustainable cooling, including the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, which seeks to phase down the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in cooling systems. Overall, the webinar provides valuable insights and guidance on navigating the complex policy and regulatory landscape of sustainable cooling, stressing the importance of taking a proactive approach to policy engagement and working collaboratively with policymakers to promote sustainable cooling technologies and practices.