Platform Tag: EnergyEfficiency

ESCO Models for Smarter Investment

De-Risking Energy Efficiency: ESCO Models for Smarter Investment

Energy efficiency projects often stall due to upfront costs and perceived risks – especially for SMEs. This blog unpacks how Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) are changing the game by offering performance-based contracts that eliminate capital barriers and shift risk. Drawing on CDx Launch Event insights, it highlights trusted models, international M&V standards like IPMVP, and enabling policies that make energy efficiency not just possible, but profitable.

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June 12, 2025
National Green Cooling Program

National Green Cooling Program – In-Depth Study and Survey

Viet Nam’s Green Cooling Program presents a model for transitioning to sustainable cooling in Southeast Asia. This market and policy analysis explores refrigerant management, energy-efficient technologies, and regulatory frameworks. It highlights financing gaps, consumer behavior, and the role of coordinated stakeholder action in reducing emissions and achieving national climate targets.

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March 12, 2024
Investing in aCooler Future for All

Investing in a Cooler Future for All

Cooling is a rising source of emissions in Southeast Asia, especially in underserved communities. This paper by PFAN explores how clean, efficient cooling technologies can reduce climate impact while enhancing public health and resilience. It features case studies, financing models, and policy approaches that position sustainable cooling as both a decarbonization and development priority.

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September 30, 2021