Welcome to The Energy Efficiency through the Development of Low-carbon RAC Technologies project. This project seeks to develop low-carbon refrigeration and air conditioning technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as part of a wider partnership programme between the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and the UNDP,  in support of the country’s international commitments to combat climate change.

Rising temperatures have become a common occurrence closely associated with climate change. Experts have indicated that 2021 joins its preceding year (2020) in being the top seven warmest years on record. As temperatures continue to rise and heat events set to...

TWO YEARS ago, Trinidad and Tobago received a pledge of roughly US$5 million (TT$33.5 million) in grant funding from the Global Environment Facility to help reduce both its carbon emissions as well as substances that deplete the ozone layer-a novel approach that...