News
California proceeds with HFC prohibitions and plans to reduce NOx emissions
At its March 22-23 meeting in Riverside, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. California intends […]
SBA office of advocacy partnering with NAFEM
Navigating your way around the myriad current and proposed federal government regulations can be daunting. Fortunately for NAFEM and its […]
Tariffs…
In addition to monitoring tariffs on Chinese imports, NAFEM has joined a newly formed group, the Coalition of American Metal […]
Prop 65: Bisphenol A (BPA)
Issue Overview The topic of Bisphenol A (BPA) continues to be of importance across the industry, especially for member companies […]
Suggestions submitted for reducing regulatory burden
As part of Executive Order 13771 to reduce regulation and regulatory costs, DOE requested comments to improve its process for […]
UL 921 review is complete
UL has completed its file review of standard UL 921 for commercial dishwashers, however, the testing phase of the review […]
EPA and NAFEM collaborating on ENERGY STAR verification enhancement
At a recent meeting with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Agency agreed to explore the expansion of a successful, […]
NAFEM recommends energy conservation standards program improvements
Late this month, NAFEM submitted comments in response to DOE’s request for information to inform its Energy Conservation Standards Program Design. DOE […]
NAFEM has a “seat at the table” as DOE creates energy efficiency standards
It’s clear from everything going on in the foodservice equipment industry that energy-efficiency standards are not only here to stay, […]
Increasing importance of energy efficiency standards
NAFEM’s Barnes & Thornburg partners Jeff Longworth and Tammy Helminski have published Enforcement Turns Up the Heat on Energy Efficiency. The […]