By Sabine Lobnig, Jan 12, 2011, 16:05 • 3 minute reading
Old fridges canibalise energy and contain climate damaging f-gases. In Brazil, local power companies exchange new energy efficient refrigerators, using hydrocarbons instead of f-gases, for old ones. The International Climate Initiative co-financed by the German government supports their activities and has just financed a new recycling facility for the old fridges to recover the climate damaging gases before they escape into the atmosphere. + VIDEO
Jan 12, 2011, 16:05
Jan 12, 2011, 16:05
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