SokoFresh provides off-grid, mobile cold-storage as a service to Kenyan farmers, and was announced as a finalist for the Cooling as a Service (CaaS) Prize. SokoFresh is a venture built by serial entrepreneur and venture-building studio Enviu as part of their FoodFlow programme. Through this programme, Enviu aims to develop a showcase 0 per cent loss … Continued
The need for clean and efficient cooling As global temperatures rise, more people will require access to cooling. For many, cooling is not only a comfort, but also a means of survival as air conditioning and refrigeration are necessary for habitable living conditions, life-saving healthcare, and food security. Nonetheless, according to the International Energy Agency, … Continued
ColdHubs in Nigeria was selected as the winner of the Cooling as a Service (CaaS) Prize thanks to their exemplary CaaS model that saved 20,400 tons of food from spoilage in 2019 alone. The runners up were Energy Partners and Maxwell & Spark. To qualify for this prize, companies had to share information on implemented pay-per-use … Continued
Cooling as a Service (CaaS) fue presentado en el evento virtual EXPO Construir LATAM para mostrar cómo este innovador modelo de negocio puede mejorar la sostenibilidad en los edificios. BASE presentó en el evento virtual EXPO Construir LATAM el 13 de julio tras la invitación de Grupo Clima, una de las empresas incubadoras de CaaS, … Continued
BASE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) to collaborate on supporting airports in implementing Cooling as a Service (CaaS) to accelerate the adoption of energy efficient and clean cooling technologies. ACI is the only worldwide professional association representing the interest of airport operators worldwide. … Continued
BASE presentó en la CICS2020 el 14 de julio para compartir experiencias prácticas de modelos de negocio innovadores para desbloquear inversiones en equipos energéticamente eficientes para edificios sostenibles. La Conferencia Internacional sobre Ciudades Sostenibles (CICS2020) es un evento organizado por el Green Building Council de Costa Rica. Esta séptima versión, por primera vez en formato … Continued
BASE is proud to announce that the CaaS ToolKit is now available on the CaaS website, under the tools section. The tools include all the documentation required to communicate about the model to customers, as well as the CaaS contract, and the CaaS pricing model. The CaaS contract was developed with the support of Vaccianna & … Continued
In a continuous drive to promote the uptake of this model, BASE launched the Cooling as a Service (CaaS) incubator in January and is now supporting five technology providers from around the world to implement their respective projects. These providers were selected among 35 applicants from various regions and sectors to integrate CaaS into their … Continued
Our views on enabling a green economic COVID-19 recovery with energy efficiency investments, including analysis of the Energy Savings Insurance model. The majority of governments are making substantial efforts putting in place stimulus packages aiming to restore jobs and enterprises to ease the impact of the pandemic on the economy and life of people. Concessional … Continued
BASE, AGORIA, ANESE and Innoenergy have launched the Efficiency as a Service Project to scale up investment in energy efficiency in Europe with funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme. BASE has launched early this month the Efficiency as a Service (EaaS) project along with AGORIA, ANESE and Innoenergy with funding received from the … Continued