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Delivering More Efficient Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heat Pumps: Policy, Financing and Investment
01.07.2019
Delivering More Efficient Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heat Pumps: Policy, Financing and Investment

This briefing note discusses the promotion of efficient refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) equipment, looking in particular at:

  • the most common policy measures used to improve RACHP equipment efficiency;
  • the role of research, development, deployment and diffusion (RDD&D) to improve efficiency; and
  • financing options to stimulate investments including innovative approaches and business models;

The purpose of this information note is to provide a background for the parties. It
is not meant to be exhaustive or in any way prescriptive.