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March 2025
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At the Winter conference in Orlando last month, the Society revised and reaffirms several position documents, including the following: ASHRAE Position Document on Indoor Carbon Dioxide, ASHRAE Position Document on Combustion of Solid Fuels and Indoor Air Quality in Primarily Developing Countries and the ASHRAE and CIBSE Position Document on Resiliency in the Built Environment. Read more
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During the 2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference President's Lunch, ASHRAE recognized the ongoing support of the Research Promotion (RP) Campaign's major donors. The RP Annual Campaign reached several milestones in 2023-24, including raising $2.67 million; receiving gifts from more than 4,500 ASHRAE members, businesses, and friends of ASHRAE and the funding of 76 ASHRAE Scholarships and 41 research projects, as well as several grants-in-aid, from gifts through RP. The Rocky Mountain Chapter in Region IX and their Chapter RP Chair Caitlin Anderson also raised more than $116,000 for RP. Read more
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ASHRAE and the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations (REHVA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing the organizations’ relationship. The purpose of the MOU is to strengthen the partnership between ASHRAE and REHVA by promoting consistent and tangible actions to enhance cooperation. The agreement will also encourage both organizations to better address major issues facing the HVAC&R industry worldwide, including adaptation to a rapidly evolving climate condition and technology. Read more
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For our latest Faces of ASHRAE column, we spoke with Kevin Amende, P.E., Member ASHRAE, who joined ASHRAE as student member in 2001. He is currently an associate professor and the Asbjornson Manufacturing Chair in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department at Montana State University at Montana State University in Bozeman, Mont. He has participated in numerous ASHRAE technical committees and currently serves as a corresponding member on TC 7.1, 7.6, and 8.11. Kevin was a voting member on TC 7.1 Integrated Building Design and SPC-37 Method of Testing for Rating Electrically Driven Unitary Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Equipment over the past 10 years. He is currently serving on the nominating committee after fulfilling roles as the Student Activities Regional Vice Chair and Regional Members Council Representative for Region IX. To nominate a member for Faces of ASHRAE, please email insights@ashrae.org with the subject line: "Faces of ASHRAE Nomination." Read more
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Wildfires have ravaged and devastated portions of California. ASHRAE recently released Guideline 44-2024, which is new guidance to mitigate the Impact of Smoke on Indoor Air Quality. Join host Journal Editor Drew Champlin live from the 2025 AHR Expo as he speaks with guests Abdel Darwich, Michael Gallagher and Randy Cooper on the effects of wildfire smoke and how to manage IAQ.
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Standard Actions
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Addenda ba, be, bj, bs, bt, bu, bw, bx, by, bz, cc, cb, cd, ce, cg, ch, cj, ck to ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2022 Up for Review
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Get registered and join us in Phoenix for the 2025 ASHRAE Annual Conference taking place June 21-25, 2025. Kick back and connect with attendees, welcome new Society Officers and get your PDH’s from 100+ technical sessions. Read more
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