Dr. Riad Assaf as ASHRAE , Youssef Ghantous as OEA & Pierre Dammous as PD& Partners Chairman & LGBC #Lebanon Green Building Council were invited to attend a regional Conference- COOL UP on 28-29 September 2022 at Istanbul having the topics of : “Upscaling Sustainable Cooling”.
The Sponsors mainly From Germany : ILK Dresden,Guidehouse, Frankfurt School,RCREEE and OKO Recherche the management and organisation are The UNDP,The Istanbul AYDIN University and LCEC from Lebanon.
The three representatives, introduced ARZ 2 as being a global sustainable tool which will tackle and encompass the Sustainable Cooling in the construction.
The attendees were coming from Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Turkiye; almost all the Speakers exposed the program about the implementation of the phasing out of the CFC Refrigerant in their countries, as per the Montreal Protocol and Kigali Amendments; the target was to implement the natural Refrigerant similar to CO2 , and in cooling the Ammonium,NH3.