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Spring TLC and NDPSC meetings canceled; virtual meetings planned for fall timeframe
The spring NAFEM Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) and NAFEM Data Protocol Subcommittee (NDPSC) meetings will be canceled. Both groups will […]
States, environmentalists challenge Process Rule amendments
Two petitions were filed in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging DOE’s Process Rule amendments, one on behalf of […]
NAFEM advocates for passage of AIM Act
The U.S. Senate’s American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act outlines a plan to phase down the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) over […]
DOE requests input on regulatory agenda
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a Federal Register notice seeking information about how best to prioritize rulemakings for the […]
ENERGY STAR® updates
ENERGY STAR Commercial Dishwashers Version 3.0 Limited Topic Proposal proposes the introduction of a wash-energy metric, amendments to the current […]
NAFEM membership in SBLC advances voice of small business
More than 28 million small businesses make up 99.7% of all U.S. firms, according to the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council. To […]
Track federal and state developments
NAFEM’s legal team at Barnes &Thornburg launched a COVID-19 Tracker for checking the latest government and agency developments. The Tracker […]
Court rules against HFCs as replacement for ozone-depleting substances
In an April 7 ruling on Mexichem Fluor v. EPA, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit restored […]
U.S. agencies postpone payments, temper regulations
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has waived penalty payments from consent decrees until the end of May, according to […]
Mexico requests more time to meet USMCA auto requirements
Citing the complexity of meeting new United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) requirements that cars manufactured in Mexico […]