Keeling Curve

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How Project Affects Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions:

['Replaces/avoids GHGs (e.g., projects that replace sources of GHGs, such as the burning of fossil fuels for electricity, heat, transport, or other energy uses)', 'Reduces GHGs (e.g., projects that reduce sources of GHGs, such as through efficiency or other changes in consumption)']

Impact on Underrepresented Groups:

Through its policies and operations, Koolboks actively empowers underrepresented women in the climate movement in alignment with SDG-5 (Gender Equality). Over 50% of the management team comprises women, ensuring leadership inclusion at all levels. The company prioritizes hiring women, especially in sales, engineering, and customer support roles and designs its recruitment strategy to empower women and youth, particularly from marginalized communities.

Koolboks provides equal growth opportunities through targeted training and professional development, enabling career advancement for women. Additionally, the company supports women-owned businesses as a key customer segment by offering solar-powered refrigeration solutions on a lease-to-own basis, enhancing their financial independence and sustainability. Policies such as equal pay, flexible working conditions, and leadership pathways reinforce Koolboks’ commitment to gender inclusion, embedding SDG-5 as a core component of its mission to empower women and promote diversity at every level.

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