cBalance Solutions Pvt. Ltd

10/10/2017

Meluha the Fern commissioned cBalance to provide an analysis of its ecological footprint and consumption.

This post discusses our footprinting and analysis of the hotel Meluha the Fern, which has reduced its ecological footprint through a variety of measures.

22/05/2017

The challenge Substantial increase in GHG emissions through use of HVAC systems in buildings.  Use of air-conditioners (ACs) in buildings adds substantially to Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. In India, the total installed cooling capacity is 125 million-TR of which residential air-conditioners is 39...

04/02/2017

Yes, we can still keep global warming below 2C, but we have to start working hard. Have you measured your personal, or company's, carbon footprint? Use http://no2co2.in/ or https://footprintreporter.com/cbalance/. Msg us with any questions. Let's do this together!

Global emissions from fossil fuels have stalled. That puts us in the right place to keep warming below 2℃, but there's plenty of work still to be done, says international scientists.

18/01/2017

We're hiring! We're looking for an Adminstrative Officer who would be based at our Pune head office. Please forward this to anyone who might be interested! Job Description here:http://www.fairconditioning.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CB_AdminOfficer_JD_Sep2016_v1.pdf

17/11/2016

View updates on Fairconditioning - our program to help developing countries, in tropical regions, address their cooling demand with the highest level of energy-efficiency and lowest carbon emissions - here: https://www.facebook.com/fairconditioning/

Fairconditioning is a Indo-Swiss solutions oriented programme aimed at increasing energy efficiency in the indoor cooling sector.

13/10/2016

Around 77 percent of the refrigeration and air conditioning sector can switch to natural alternatives with current technology.

11/10/2016

We're hiring! We have two positions open - Sustainability Consultant and Administrative Officer.

Job descriptions:
SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTANT: https://goo.gl/LFoFNy
ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICER: https://goo.gl/1lHHxP

Please pass the message on to anyone who may be suitable. Thanks!

03/10/2016

Build energy-efficiency capacity in Indian Architects, Mechnical Engineers and Corporates

03/10/2016

19/09/2016

Here is the coverage for the round table discussion where cBalance Solutions Pvt. Ltd Director and Fairconditioning Programme Manager, Vivek Gilani, was invited to be on the panel to present views to other stakeholders and the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Government of India which will negotiate at the Rwanda round of Montreal Protocol to decide on the pathway to global phase down of HFCs over the coming 2 decades.

Here is the coverage for the round table discussion where Fairconditioning was invited to be on the panel to present its views to other stakeholders and the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Government of India which will negotiate at the Rwanda round of Montreal Protocol to decide on the pathway to global phase down of HFCs over the coming 2 decades.

12/04/2016

Megacities network C40 Cities has launched 11 Good Practice Guides offering 100 successful case studies on climate solutions that can be replicated across the world. The "Cool Cities" Guide includes technologies we talk about in the FairConditioning program.
http://www.c40.org/custom_pages/good_practice_guides

07/04/2016

cBalance co-created FairConditioning, a program that catalyzes sustainable cooling. Learn more at www.fairconditioning.org.

Background India is the world’s third largest greenhouse gas emitter. Gases from coal-fired power plants are the main cause of these emissions in India. Air-conditioning uses the lion’s share of electricity. The real estate sector is booming but attention is rarely paid to designing energy efficient…