Events
The Global Climate Action Summit
September 13, San Franciso
Rocky Mountain Institute and Conservation X Labs hosted “The Cooling Challenge: Cooling for All, without Warming the Planet,” an affiliate event to the Global Climate Action Summit, September 13 at 5 p.m. at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. The event hosted a panel discussion on the unprecedented opportunity to confront the single largest end-use risk to our climate—growing demand for residential air conditioning—while providing life-improving cooling solutions for billions of people. The discussion featured representatives from the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, Rocky Mountain Institute, Conservation X Labs, and Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy. The panel was followed by a networking reception with global leaders in innovation, finance, technology, and government.
Global Cooling Innovation Summit and Prize Launch
November 12-13, New Delhi
A global coalition led by Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), Conservation X Labs, Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE), and CEPT University will host the Global Cooling Innovation Summit this November. The summit will feature the release of a report on “Solutions to the Cooling Challenge” and launch the Global Cooling Prize — an innovation challenge to spur the development of a breakthrough climate-friendly residential cooling solution. The Summit and Prize Launch will take place at the ITC Maurya, New Delhi on November 12 and 13, 2018. For more information, please contact Caroline Winslow.