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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 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
A sunburn is a form of radiation injury that occurs due to overexposure to hot sun, affecting the skin and eyes.

From tanning to sunburn; what you need to know

Friday, June 21, 2024
Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant is the fourth-largest economy in the East African Community. File
Environment

Why global coalition is lobbying Rwanda to endorse ‘end of fossil fuels’ call

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Evergiste Niyonsenga overseeing the ongoing ZECC project at RP-IPRC. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

New eco-friendly food cooling method unveiled

Friday, September 22, 2023
Second hand refrigerators and air-conditioners emit gases that are dangerous to the environment and the ozone layer.
Environment

Rwanda secures funding to curb emissions from fridges, air conditioners

Friday, April 21, 2023
Amb Emmanuel Hategeka, Rwandan Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates during the 13th Assembly meetings held in Abu Dhabi from January 14 to 15. Courtesy
Energy

Rwanda elected for presidency of global renewable energy body

Monday, January 16, 2023
Some of the Made in Rwanda fridges. Rwanda banks in new financing mechanism to make eco-friendly fridges affordable to restore ozone layer.courtesy
Environment

Rwanda banks on new financing to help restore Ozone layer

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
US President Joe Biden says he has signed the Kigali Amendment Protocol, aimed to protect the ozone layer and accelerate actions to mitigate climate change. Internet photo
Environment

Biden signs Kigali Amendment on climate change

Friday, October 28, 2022