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Putting the fridge in the cellar, or exporting it to Africa

Submitted by Benoit Dome on Wed, 2008-06-04 16:15.
Putting the fridge in the cellar, or exporting it to Africa

Technical losses also come from inefficient domestic appliances – seen here are examples of the many used refrigerators that are imported from, among other place, France, Germany and Spain.


Different ways to look at it

Submitted by Michelle H. (not verified) on Thu, 2008-07-31 00:41.

This can be seen as really disappointing, but also a great platform from which developing countries in Africa can boost their infrastructure and technology's role in daily life. There should be a group put together to ship energy efficient fridges/large appliances to these developing countries so that they can strengthen their infrastructure and simultaneously boost their environmental know-how.

Energy-efficient Fridges

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