Green cooling: Meeting the SDG Gaps – COP25 2nd December 2019
Green Cooling: Meeting the SDG Gaps
Time: 16:45‐18:15, December 2nd 2019
Venue: Meeting Room No.6, COP25, Madrid
Organizers:
Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation (iCET), Renmin University of China (RUC), Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (UNIVE). Società Italiana per le Scienze del Clima (SISC)
Sponsor:
Centro Euro‐Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC), China Energy Conservation Coalition (CECC), China National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Energy Foundation China (EFC), innovative Green Development Program (iGDP), Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K‐CEP)
16:45 – 17:00 Opening Remarks
Dan Hamza‐Goodacre, Executive Director, K‐CEP (By Video)
YU Zihan, Department of Resource Conservation and Environmental Protection, China National Development and Reform Commission
17:00 – 18:00 Green Cooling: Progress and Gaps
Enrica De Cian, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, CMCC, and SISC | The determinants and future trends of air conditioning in eight OECD countries
Alessio Mastrucci, Senior Research Scholar, Energy (ENE) Program at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)| Improving the SDG energy poverty targets: Residential cooling needs in the Global South Access to Sustainable Cooling Outlook
Luca Lo Re, Climate policy analyst, IEA | Sustainable Cooling
Han Wei, Industry Program Officer, Energy Foundation China | China National Green Cooling Plan
Wang Yanhui, Operations Director, innovative Green Development Program, China | Toward Zero Emissions of China’s Food Cold Chain
Thomas Motmans, Sustainable Energy Financial Specialist, Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy | Scaling up Investments in Clean and Efficient Cooling with Innovative Financial Strategies
18:00 ‐18:15 Discussion
