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Embraco: Innovation towards Energy Efficiency
Description/achievement of initiative

Embraco commits to invest around 3% of its revenue each year in R&D in order to deliver refrigeration compressors with increasing energy efficiency levels.

Implementation methodologies

500+ engineers will be devoted to spread in 4 continents Partnership with universities and research centers.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Embraco
Open to additional partners
Progress reports
Goal 7
2015
Invest around 3% of revenue in R&D
2015
Offer our clients superior energy efficiency levels, beyond legal requirements
2015
Use energy efficiency as one of the main innovation drivers

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2015
Partners
Embraco
Open to additional partners
Countries
Contact information
United Nations