The U4E newsletter provides readers with quarterly updates on the latest U4E projects, resources and tools. The July 2021 issue is now available:
- Our participation in high profile events as a call to action towards a more sustainable and net zero emission future
- The official launch of U4E lighting projects in Bolivia and Tunisia
- The convening of EAC and SADC technical committee meetings for the U4E-led project on MEPS for cooling products
- The launch of the ECOFRIDGES Senegal financial mechanism for cooling products
- Progress towards the harmonisation of ASEAN member states around energy-efficient and climate-friendly appliance policies with the launch of the ASEAN regional product database
- Showcasing the process whereby public sector organisations can leverage their purchasing power to generate demand for sustainable products and services in a series of U4E hosted workshops on sustainable public procurement
- U4E’s contribution to the discussion on how a global governance architecture for cooling efficiency and alternative refrigerants can ensure the climate benefits of the Montreal Protocol
- New resources including a sustainable public procurement toolkit and technical guidelines for lighting and cooling appliances, the cooling market assessment and technical notes on air conditioners and refrigerators for the EAC and SADC regions and several project factsheets