Member DashboardMay ’26 at-a-glance … environment
Refrigeration and other equipment that uses HFCs and HFC blends must meet EPA AIM Act labeling requirements for each subsector. Jan. 1, 2026 was the effective date for […]
May ’26 at-a-glance … energy
NAFEM is working with the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and the National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) on potential energy conservation standards for commercial refrigeration equipment and walk-in coolers/freezers. The proposals will continue the dialogue begun […]
April ’26 at-a-glance … environment
Under the 2020 American Innovation & Manufacturing (AIM) Act, refrigeration and other products and equipment that use or are intended […]
April ’26 at-a-glance … energy
The California Energy Commission (CEC) issued proposed test procedures, efficiency standards, and reporting requirements for commercial dishwashers used in the state. CEC will host a public workshop to discuss […]
March 26′ at-a-glance … energy
NAFEM, together with a coalition of manufacturing associations, urged Congress to modernize the 50-year-old Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) to better reflect today’s market realities. As the foundation for energy standards, the coalition asked Congress to […]
March ’26 at-a-glance … environment
In Oregon, the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) secured a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the state’s EPR law for its members until a […]
February ’26 at-a-glance … environment
With state EPR laws accelerating, NAFEM joined the Recycling Leadership Council to help shape smart, national recycling standards. The cross-industry coalition works […]
February 26′ at-a-glance … energy
Following the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) request for information on potential updates to the state’s Title 20 Energy Efficiency Regulations, California’s investor-owned utilities […]
January ’26 at-a-glance … environment
HFC reporting under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act Emissions Reduction and Reclamation rule begins in 2026. The rule […]
January 26′ at-a-glance … energy
Pictured from left to right: Robert Reed, Taylor Company; Jim Godiska, Follett LLC; Stephen Schaefer, Hoshizaki America; Scott Martin, Hillphoenix/A […]
December ’25 at-a-glance … environment
Several challenges make it impossible for automatic commercial ice machine (ACIM) manufacturers to modify their product portfolios to new refrigerants by current deadlines, so […]
December ’25 at-a-glance … energy
With no rulemakings pending at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), one might ask why NAFEM is arranging a conversation to discuss energy […]