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Global Space Cooling Initiative Subcontract

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Summary

IFC seeks technology innovators and local companies to develop and pilot passive cooling, efficient energy/water solutions, and alternative business models (district cooling, cooling-as-a-service) for sustainable green buildings globally. Ideal subs are climate-tech firms, cooling solution providers, and sustainability consultancies capable of testing and scaling innovative cooling technologies in real estate decarbonization.

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Scope

Sustainable cooling for green buildings is needed to address two sides of the climate problem: adapting to extreme heat and managing cooling energy demand. According to IFC and UNEP’s Cooler Finance Report, space cooling is a large and growing business opportunity, representing over half of the projected cooling market, and set to grow to $332 billion a year by 2050. This includes all types of buildings, including residential, commercial, institutional (hospitals, education, religious), industrial (warehousing and light manufacturing), and transportation (ports and airports). …