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NAFEM supports USMCA, calls for steel/aluminum tariff exemptions
In December, NAFEM submitted comments to the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission) for its investigation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Agreement. NAFEM’s comments […]
NAFEM submits comments to EPA re: rulemaking process
On behalf of its members, NAFEM has responded to an advance notice of potential rulemaking from the Environmental Protection Agency […]
California Cooling Act takes effect Jan. 1, 2019
As a reminder, the California Cooling Act (CCA), Senate Bill 1013, reinstates the hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) reduction targets from the previously vacated […]
Business Dictionary: in·no·va·tion
By Chef Adam Busbychef@nafem.org “The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value […]
Executive vice president’s report — winter 2018
Year end reminders…and thank you’s! It used to be that the time between Thanksgiving and the Christmas holidays was what […]
President’s message — winter 2018
2018 a year of unanticipated business volatility Every year brings with it new events and issues for each of us […]
NAFTA renegotiation signed; ready for ratification
The United States, Mexico and Canada announced the final step in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement […]
Prop 65: What you need to know
Although it became law more than 30 years ago, there are still a lot of questions about California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65), […]
Calif. addresses phase-out of high GWP refrigerants as work to eliminate HFCs continues
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently provided an update on its plans to eliminate hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), in part, by […]
CARB clarifies enforcement of SNAP 20 & 21 rules
NAFEM members have raised questions regarding the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) plans to enforce EPA’s original SNAP 20 & 21 […]