Global Cooling Prize
@CoolingPrize
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An innovation competition to identify a breakthrough residential cooling technology with 5X less climate impact, to mitigate 0.5°C of warming by 2100.
New York, NY
Joined August 2018
CONGRATULATIONS to the TWO winning teams of the Global Cooling Prize — team Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai with partner @Tsinghua_Uni and team @DaikinIndia with partner @Nikken_Global! Check out our global press release to learn more: https://t.co/ySwRXwvnvY
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Chad Gallinat (@chadsg) is inspired by Barocal Ltd, a @CoolingPrize finalist creating more efficient cooling technology. Learn more about Barocal and other innovations that CXL is supporting in our Innovation Catalog: https://t.co/YbJckjybRR
#EarthDay #InvestInOurPlanet
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Had the previledge to recently write a piece for the @WSJ with @radhikalalit about a breakthrough #climatetech that could make all the difference. Hint: it’s a pretty *cool* technology. Check it out! https://t.co/tbUJu0Zn1G
@RockyMtnInst @CoolingPrize
wsj.com
We asked experts which technologies could be most transformative in addressing the climate crisis. Their answers were wide-ranging—and hopeful.
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At COP26, @Sharon_Ikeazor announced that the Product Efficient Call to Action, w/ the support of 14 @superefficient members, is officially the largest commitment ever between govts to improve appliance & equipment efficiency. https://t.co/Xp2NLncdeU
#DoubleDownOnEfficiency
clasp.ngo
The Product Efficiency Call To Action becomes the largest commitment to improve appliance & product energy efficiency ever.
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In the next decade, about 1.6 billion city dwellers could be exposed to average summertime temp highs above 95˚F (35˚C). Cities need to act NOW to implement #SustainableCooling solutions. Read more on how cities can do this in a new @RockyMtnInst blog ➡️
rmi.org
RMI's new Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities offers solutions.
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👀 Pretty cool to see the Global @CoolingPrize highlighted in Dong Mingzhu's feature in @Forbes as the 7th Most Powerful Woman! @RockyMtnInst ❄️ https://t.co/28gHuRTCg5
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Climate-friendly air conditioning: A really cool idea! ❄️ Read about the importance of leapfrogging to super-efficient #airconditioning in a recent blog by Iain Campbell of @RockyMtnInst & Noah Horowitz of @CleanCoolCollab ⤵️ #COP26 #ACoolerPlanet
https://t.co/Xinsi0jHpW
cleancoolingcollaborative.org
Super-efficient air conditioning is vital in our battle against climate change, particularly for the clean energy transition.
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In order to reach zero, we must address the #EnergyEfficiency of our #AirConditioning. In this blog ⬇️ @RockyMtnInst's Iain Campbell & CCC's Noah Horowitz discuss the importance of #leapfrogging to super-efficient AC & what we need to do to bring it to market. #Cooling #COP26
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Climate change and population growth have led to a worldwide surge in the number of people exposed to hazardous levels of heat 🔥 Read more via @axios: https://t.co/ieszJX0H6F
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Happy Monday all - D3's on a hiring sprint to grow our team of climate allies 🚀! If you've been aching to join our team - here's your chance. Check out 8 new roles across all business units 💪 Open positions here ➡️
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Today is deadline day! Apply by end of day today in your local time zone to join our next climate technology startup accelerator cohort. Apply now ➡️ https://t.co/oZuzZPJkRp
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Good news! We’re still hiring at all levels! 💪🏼 10 job postings up now, and most of these positions can be remotely located. 🌍 If you’re interested in helping #climatetech solutions scale globally and inclusively, then please apply to join our team. ✨
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Read more about the #GlobalCoolingPrize and solutions to the #cooling dilemma via @guardian ⤵️ https://t.co/PXx0eFqD3R
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theguardian.com
As the world heats up so does the demand for air conditioning, which itself is a contributor to the climate crisis
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📣 Calling all #climatetech startups! Join @Third_Deriv for an informative webinar on Sept 2 at 8 am PST to learn more about their breakthrough accelerator program. Register today ➡️
Climate tech startup founders, this event is for you. On September 2nd at 8am PST join us for a D3 Accelerator Deep Dive Webinar to learn everything you need to apply to our next application cycle. Register now: https://t.co/QYuNUMZ0Tu
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Calling all climate tech startups!📣 We want YOU to apply by September 13th for consideration into D3's next cohort. We offer the best resourced #ClimateTech accelerator, that's 100% virtual & globally accessible. Apply here 👉🏼 https://t.co/xFdpLuWkZ3
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Warming Has Made Air Conditioning a ‘Huge Growth Industry.’ Untangling That Dynamic Presents a Major Efficiency Challenge Read more via @MorningConsult
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While AC use has largely saturated the U.S. market, it is still creeping up in other warming regions around the world
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High-efficiency #cooling should be a climate priority! Read more from @RockyMtnInst via @GreenBiz
https://t.co/ozOsGaH6Gu
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Congratulations to the 11 global innovators & 15 top #Nigerian companies selected by @IFC_org’s #TechEmerge program and @Kobo_360 to pilot #sustainable #cooling technologies that cut costs, #energy use & #greenhouse gases. Find out more: https://t.co/cIvXcjdWwl
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Heat waves and calls for consumers to reduce their power consumption have shown the need for 5x more efficient AC as demand for cooling increases. Earlier this year @CoolingPrize announced two winning AC prototypes that deliver just that, learn more here
rmi.org
Learn how two teams of innovators developed affordable cooling technologies with five times lower climate impact to win the Global Cooling Prize.
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"If manufacturers and policymakers can take these super-efficient ACs from prototype to production, they can significantly limit the climate impact of cooling... For a rapidly warming world, this is a matter of survival." Read more via @RockyMtnInst
https://t.co/CZkkIKol2D
rmi.org
The world leaders of the Group of Seven, better known as G7, released a long communique following their recent meeting in Cornwall, detailing their plans to address the COVID-19 pandemic and “build...
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As #climatechange heats up, #inventor Sorin Grama of #GlobalCoolingPrize Finalist team @transaera is helping the world stay cool. Learn how #startups can tackle development challenges both big and small. Read more via @LemelsonFdn
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