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Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva joins a panel discussion during the 38th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol, in Kigali on November 4. Courtesy .
Environment

Kigali Amendment faces crucial test as countries negotiate funding

Friday, November 06, 2026
Minister of Environment Bernadette Arakwiye during the 38th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP38), from November 2 to 6. Courtesy
Environment

How govt is tackling illegal refrigerant trade

Tuesday, November 03, 2026
A fridge repairer fixes an old refrigerator.HCFC reduction targets were set at 10 per cent in 2015, 35 per cent in 2020 and 67.5 per cent by 2025, with a complete phase-out targeted by 2030. File
Environment

Govt targets 80% cut in climate-warming cooling gases by 2045

Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva speaking at an event dubbed the ‘Reviving the Friends of Kigali Amendment Event. Courtesy
Rwanda

PM Nsengiyumva urges speedy implementation of Kigali Amendment

Thursday, September 24, 2026
A total of 12 technicians concluded ACES's two-day intensive training in brazing and refrigeration pipework on Friday, May 8. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

ACES upskills technicians to curb emissions, optimise cooling efficiency

Sunday, May 10, 2026
ACES, in collaboration with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and other partners, organised a national “train-the-trainer” workshop.
Featured

ACES trains Rwandan customs, enforcement officers to control harmful refrigerants

Thursday, April 23, 2026
A technician repairing a refrigerator. Government has issued a list of refrigerants containing substances used in cooling system that are harmful to the climate. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Why some refrigerants are being phased out in Rwanda

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The centre is a controlled testing unit that simulates real environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity.
Featured

Impact of Kigali-based ACES’ testing chamber on cooling technology in Africa

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
The Minister of Environment, Bernadette Arakwiye addresses delegates during the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies and the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer on September 17.
Environment

Scientists push for nationwide air and noise pollution monitoring

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Technicians during vehicle emission testing in Musanze District. Courtesy
Featured

Inside Rwanda’s drive to improve air quality

Monday, September 15, 2025
Technicians on duty, fixing the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) pollutant gases found in refrigerators. File
Environment

Rwanda to end use of harmful refrigerant gases in five years

Friday, September 12, 2025
Faustin Munyazikwiye, the Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda seeks to reduce ‘potent greenhouse gases’ from livestock

Monday, July 08, 2024