Emma Okonji
As part of its efforts to protect the environment, help in cutting down on power consumption and saving teeming Nigerian consumers some money on electricity bills, Coolworld Retail Store has introduced a new range of Haier Thermocool refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners into the Nigeria market that saves energy consumption and reduces carbon emission by 97 per cent.
According to company, the new Haier Thermocool range of energy saving refrigerators and freezers have the ability to save up to 40 per cent on energy consumption while the energy saving inverter DC technology Air Conditioner, aptly named GENPAL, can save up to 60 per cent on energy consumption.
The company said all the products were introduced out of the desire to give consumers the best comfort experience on home appliance usage at a reduced energy charges.
Speaking at the launch event in CoolWorld Retail Store in Lagos recently, the Marketing Director of HPZ Limited, Mrs. Bukola Bandele disclosed that whether the consumer is a trendy young corporate executive or a busy working mother, the desire to minimise electricity bills and save money as well as sustain a comfortable lifestyle remain constant.
“This is why we decided to take ownership of this energy saving conversation by championing the provision of quality energy saving home appliances on all models of our Fridges and Freezers and the new GENPAL; to give everyone greater peace of mind, irrespective of the size purchased,†she explained.
Bandele added that the new products were made with improved globally-accepted and environmentally friendly refrigerants.
“It has no destructive effect to the ozone sphere; thereby preserving the environment for the future generations. She said at least 40 per cent of global refrigeration now employs environmentally friendly refrigerants and as such, “we are delighted to be the leading organisation to employ this technology that reduces our carbon footprint by 97 per cent.â€
Chairman, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, Chief Kola Jamodu, said the company invested over $2 million on the energy saving project to give customers the best experience.
“For over four remarkable decades, Haier Thermocool has been and remained a household name in Nigeria. We are most known for delivering quality and innovative products and we remain the most trusted household appliances company in the Nigerian market. The several decades of experience we have garnered over the years, also gives us the advantage of knowing and feeling our consumer’s pain points and we remain consistently committed in making their story, one filled with peace of mind with our innovative solutions to their everyday challenges,” Jamodu said.
