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  • 27 Nov 2023
  • Decarbonization
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE To Present Integrative Building Decarbonization Solutions at COP 28

Side event highlighting the use of global consensus-based standards in the design and operation of buildings. More

  • 02 Nov 2023
  • Decarbonization
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Releases Guide on the Role of Grid Interactivity in Decarbonization

ASHRAE has released a new guide focusing on the critical role of grid interactivity in the decarbonization process. More

  • 26 Oct 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference to Focus on Decarbonization, Climate Change, AI and More

ASHRAE has unveiled the preliminary technical program for its highly anticipated 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference, taking place January 20-24, 2024, in Chicago, IL. The technical program can be found online and in the ASHRAE 365 app. More

  • 04 Oct 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Leads the Way in Public Health Standards with Groundbreaking Resource

ASHRAE is the leader in the development of guidance proven instrumental in safeguarding public health. As the world continues to grapple with a resurgence of COVID-19, along with the flu and RSV, the importance of clean air flow in buildings has never been more critical. More

  • 22 Sep 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Wraps Up Successful 2023 Building Performance Analysis Conference

Embodied Carbon and Operational Energy were the focus of the 2023 ASHRAE Building Performance Analysis Conference held recently in Austin, Texas. The theme of the conference “Holistic Building Analysis: Linking Operational Energy, Embodied Carbon and Comfort” centered on a comprehensive approach of evaluating and designing buildings. More

  • 14 Sep 2023
  • Conferences
  • Atlanta, GA

Register Now for the 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference in Chicago

Registration is now open for the 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference, to be held from January 20-24, 2024, in Chicago. The conference will provide attendees with the opportunity to learn about the latest technology in the built environment, as well as network with other professionals in the industry. More

  • 24 Aug 2023
  • Conferences
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Announces Call for Abstracts for 2024 Annual Conference in Indianapolis

ASHRAE is now accepting abstract submissions for the 2024 Annual Conference to be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 22-26, 2024, at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. More

  • 23 Aug 2023
  • Scholarships
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE’s Announces 2023-24 Society Scholarship Recipients

ASHRAE has announced the recipients of 40 Society scholarships, totaling $219,500, for the 2023-24 academic year. More

  • 02 Aug 2023
  • Honors and Awards
  • Atlanta, GA

2023 ASHRAE Student Design Competition Winners Display Energy-Efficient Building Innovations

ASHRAE announced the winners of its 2023 Student Design Competition and Setty Family Foundation Applied Engineering Challenge. The competitions recognize the exceptional talents and problem-solving skills of students in HVAC&R, building sciences and engineering. More

  • 14 Jul 2023
  • Conferences
  • Atlanta, GA

2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment Technical Program Released

ASHRAE along with leading industry organizations have released the technical program for the 2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment, October 25-27, 2023 in Washington, D.C. at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View. More

  • 13 Jul 2023
  • Grants
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Awarded $2.85 Million Grant for Energy Code Training Collaborative

ASHRAE, along with seven partnering organizations, announced that it has been awarded a $2.85 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Office for Resilient and Efficient Codes Implementation (RECI). More

  • 11 Jul 2023
  • Awards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE, UNEP Announce Lower GWP Award Selections

ASHRAE and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have announced the project selections for the 2023 ASHRAE-UNEP OzonAction Lower-GWP Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Innovation Awards. More

  • 07 Jul 2023
  • Standard
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Publishes Standard 241, Control of Infectious Aerosols

ASHRAE has published its pioneering consensus-based, code enforceable standard, developed to reduce the risk of infectious aerosol transmission in buildings. More

  • 30 Jun 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Concludes Successful 2023 Annual Conference in Tampa

The 2023 ASHRAE Annual Conference, held in Tampa, Florida, concluded on June 28 with resounding success. More than 2,050 HVACR industry professionals attended the five-day conference and committee meetings. More

  • 26 Jun 2023
  • Leadership
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Installs 2023-23 Officers and Directors

ASHRAE is pleased to introduce its 2023-24 Society president, officers and directors. Ginger Scoggins, P.E., Fellow ASHRAE, will serve as the 2023-24 Society president. During her inaugural presidential address, Scoggins introduced the theme for the 2023-43 Society Year, “Challenge Accepted: Tackling the Climate Crisis.” More

  • 25 Jun 2023
  • Awards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Recognizes the Exceptional Contributions of Members at the 2023 Annual Conference

ASHRAE recognized the contributions of members to the Society and the built environment industry during an Honors and Awards program at the 2023 Annual Conference in Tampa. More

  • 24 Jun 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Approves Groundbreaking Standard to Reduce the Risk of Disease Transmission in Indoor Spaces

ASHRAE announced the approval for publication of its highly anticipated airborne infection risk mitigation standard for buildings, bringing numerous benefits to occupants and promoting healthier environments. More

  • 20 Jun 2023
  • Refrigeration
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Pledges Support for World Refrigeration Day

ASHRAE has joined organizations, government agencies and companies worldwide to support World Refrigeration Day, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the significant role of refrigeration and air conditioning to modern life. More

  • 23 May 2023
  • Conferences
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Announces Call for Abstracts for 2024 Winter Conference in Chicago

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference to be held in Chicago, Illinois, January 20 - 24, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis Chicago. More

  • 15 May 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Completes Draft of First-Ever Pathogen Mitigation Standard

ASHRAE announced the completion of the first draft of its standard for maintaining healthy indoor air quality (IAQ), with final approval expected in June and publishing anticipated in July. More

  • 27 Apr 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Publishes First Zero Energy and Zero Carbon Building Evaluation Standard

ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 228-2023, Standard Method of Evaluating Zero Net Energy and Zero Net Carbon Building Performance, sets requirements for evaluating whether a building or group of buildings meets a definition of “zero net energy” or a definition of “zero net carbon” during building operation. More

  • 21 Apr 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE and The International Code Council Seeking Comments On Greenhouse Gas Emissions Evaluation Standard

ASHRAE and the International Code Council announced that an advisory public review is open for a proposed joint greenhouse gas (GHG) evaluation standard. More

  • 20 Apr 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

More Than 100 Technical Sessions Scheduled for 2023 ASHRAE Annual Conference in Tampa

Early bird rates end April 30 More

  • 03 Apr 2023
  • Certification
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Certification Program Adds New Building Decarbonization Related Job Tasks to Exams

ASHRAE recently approved Job Task Analyses for the Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP) and High Performance Building Design Professional (HBDP) certification exams to support building decarbonization efforts. More

  • 31 Mar 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE and Leading Industry Organizations to Host 2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment

ASHRAE is now accepting presentation proposals for the 2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment, October 25-27, 2023 in the Washington, D.C. metro area at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel. More

  • 17 Mar 2023
  • Atlanta, GA

Introduction of Copyright Protection Legislation Draws Continued Support from ASHRAE

ASHRAE, along with other non-profit Standards Development Organizations (SDOs), announced continued endorsement of bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate to protect the copyrights of standards. More

  • 14 Mar 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE is Headed to Tampa for the 2023 Annual Conference

Registration is now open for the 2023 ASHRAE Annual Conference which will take place June 24-28, at the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street in Tampa. Early bird registration ends April 30. More

  • 07 Mar 2023
  • Awards
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Awards $163,000 in Equipment Grants to Fund 34 Undergraduate Projects

ASHRAE will award a total of $163,000 for 2023-24 academic year to fund 34 projects through ASHRAE Undergraduate Program Equipment Grants. More

  • 10 Feb 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Concludes Successful Winter Conference and AHR Expo in Atlanta

The ASHRAE 2023 Winter Conference concluded in Atlanta, with a strong focus on building decarbonization strategies. The conference took place February 4-8, with more than 3,000 HVAC&R industry professionals in attendance. More

  • 06 Feb 2023
  • Leadership
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Announces Nominees for 2023-24 Slate of Officers and Directors

ASHRAE is pleased to announce its nominees for the 2022-23 slate of officers and directors. Nominations for officers and directors were made by the ASHRAE Nominating Committee from a list recommended by individual members and from Chapters Regional Conferences. More

  • 05 Feb 2023
  • Conferences
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Recognizes Excellent Achievements of Members at the 2023 Winter Conference

ASHRAE recognized the excellent achievements and contributions of members to the Society and the built environment industry during its 2023 Winter Conference in Atlanta. More

  • 03 Feb 2023
  • Decarbonization
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Expands Commitment to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Releasing Building Performance Standards Guide and Redesigned Decarbonization Webpage

ASHRAE announced its unwavering commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with the launch of its redesigned building decarbonization webpage and the release of a new Building Performance Standards Technical Resource Guide. More

  • 27 Jan 2023
  • Conference
  • Atlanta, GA

ASHRAE Announces Call For Abstracts For Eighth International Conference On Energy Research And Development

ASHRAE announced that abstracts are now being accepted for the Eighth International Conference on Energy Research and Development to be held in Kuwait University City, Kuwait November 28-30, 2023, at the Conference Cultural Centre in the Sabah Al-Salem Kuwait University City. The deadline to submit is March 1, 2023. More

  • 25 Jan 2023
  • Standards
  • Atlanta, GA

Newly Released ASHRAE 90.1-2022 Includes Expanded Scope For Building Sites

ASHRAE has released its latest version of its benchmark energy efficiency standard, ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2022, Energy Efficiency Standard for Sites and Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings. More

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