'Commercial markets for cold chain targeted at smallholders remain nascent. Affordability, unreliable energy supply, low consumer awareness, poor market linkage are challenges that hamper investments in the space.' notes Ruth from @CLASPappliances on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar.

'Cold chain infrastructure needs to be more farmer-centric. It should be accessible. Cold storage manufacturers need to skill farmers to use their products' observes pManifold's Yamini Keche. More insights here: bit.ly/3VmLhAo #BreakingTheIce 🧊

"Potential savings in electricity costs and transport costs, quality and reliability of cold storage are key benefits that encourage farmers to install off-grid cold chain solutions." notes Ruth K. from @CLASPappliances on OGCCC Global LEAP Awards 2022. #BreakingTheIce🧊

🔴 LIVE NOW: "While off-grid cold chain solutions are assembled locally, several components are imported" notes Ruth K. from @CLASPappliances on OGCCC Global LEAP Awards 2022. #BreakingTheIce🧊

🔴 LIVE NOW: "The Buyer's Guide is a resource that catalogues best-in-class appliances and productive use equipment appropriate for use in off- and weak-grid settings." shares Ruth K. from @CLASPappliances on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar. Access the guide: bit.ly/3NvdEKN

"Export markets & other high-end retail markets are the only financially viable supply chains for current first-mile cold storage providers. Cold chain needs more investment to drive food security & local value chains" notes Ruth K. from @CLASPappliances. #BreakingTheIce🧊

LIVE NOW 🔴 #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: “Though the cold chain market is immature, there is a small yet growing range of cold room solutions with sophisticated designs that are appropriate for first-mile use cases” says Ruth Kimani. More details here: bit.ly/3NvdEKN

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce webinar: "While farming harvests have gone up 3x in India, income levels have not increased proportionately due to food spoilage. This led to the conception of Ecozen' decentralized cold storage rooms" says Ravindra.

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: Cold chain storage has boosted farmer incomes by 40% over the course of a study done by World Economic Forum and EcoFrost" notes Ravindra D. from Ecozen.

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: "Standardization of cold chain storage for similar applications is imperative to boosting confidence among end users and manufacturers." notes Ravindra from Ecozen.

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: "When there is awareness and adoption of effective cold chain technologies, there is a significant impact environmentally, socially and economically through job creation." observes Ravindra from Ecozen.

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: "If grant-making orgs can come together with financial institutions to disburse subsidies, off-grid cold chain storage can be made much more affordable." shares Ravindra D. from Ecozen

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: Ecozen off-grid cold storage technology has: ⚡️Generated 1.8BN kWH of clean energy 🍊Prevented 35K tonnes of food loss 🌍Avoided 1.5MN tonnes of GHG emissions Read more in the OGCCC Buyer’s Guide: bit.ly/3NvdEKN

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: "We provide year-long trainings for servicing and set-up so our team is able to keep up with the constant innovation in cold chain solutions developed by Ecozen" shares Ravindra D.

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: “When we first deployed our technology, we realized that one size cannot fit all. We changed the complete design of the product and made it more modular and customizable" shares Ravindra D. from Ecozen

🔴 LIVE NOW on #BreakingTheIce🧊 webinar: “Regular servicing and training is key. While we have done annual servicing for all our systems, we would advise more regular checks" shares Ravindra D. from Ecozen

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