EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN
AGENDA DAY 2*
Plenary session – Climate friendly alternatives to HFCs and HCFCs Developing a RAC Pilot project (optional participation)
09:00 – 09:15 Recap from day 1
Gottlieb Arendse, chief director: Environmental Quality, DEA&DP,
Western Cape Government 14:30 – 16:30 09:15 – 10:45 Panel session – Implementing natural refrigeration technologies in
the Western Cape: synergies between government, industry and
associations
Moderation: GIZ Proklima/HEAT
• Ajay Trikan, Department of Economic Development and
Tourism, Western Cape Government
• Cornel Badenhorst, Department of Health, Western Cape
Government
• Gerhard Kirchner, Department of Transport and Public Works,
Western Cape Government
• Andrew Perks, A Perks Enterprises
• Marius La Grange, president, SAIRAC
• Barney Richardson, president, SARACCA
• Richard Humphrey, president, South Africa chapter of ASHRAE
• Dr Volkmar Hasse, advisor/expert natural refrigerants Towards developing a RAC pilot project for the Western Cape
• Framework for RAC pilot project
• Brainstorming ideas
• Developing the aims and objectives
• Feedback from groups
• Prioritising ideas
16:30 – 16:45 Way forward on RAC pilot project
Nivedita Mahida-Königsdörfer and Elisabeth Dusik, Bavarian
Environment Agency
Dr Joy Leaner, director: Air Quality Management, DEA&DP, Western
Cape Government
16:45 – 17:00 Closure
Gottlieb Arendse, chief director: Environmental Quality, DEA&DP,
Western Cape Government
10:45 – 11:15 Tea and coffee break
11:15 – 12:00 Introduction of Propane (R290) in split air conditioning and chillers in
the Western Cape
GIZ Proklima/HEAT
12:00 – 12:30 End of life treatment for RAC appliances and destruction of
associated gases
GIZ Proklima/HEAT
12:30 – 13:00 Q&A
13:00 – 13:30 Wrap-up of technical workshop
Gottlieb Arendse and Dr Joy Leaner, Department of Environmental
Affairs and Development Planning, Western Cape Government
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch break and networking
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*Subject to change
This technical workshop aims to bring
together government, as well as
manufacturers, distributors and servicing
companies to discuss what is required to
unlock the market uptake of natural refrigerants
and energy-efficient appliances.
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