Policy Statements

ICARHMA is actively involved in supporting its member associations on various global issues related to the HVACR industry, including energy efficiency, refrigerant transition, and environmental stewardship. Below is a list of Policy Statements that ICARHMA has produced:

• Refrigerants and Responsible Use
• Refrigerants and Responsible Use-Chinese
• Comprehensive Responsible Refrigerant Use
• Global Technician Training Guidelines
• Responsible Equipment Management
• Responsible Use Guide for Minimizing Fluorocarbon Emissions in Manufacturing Facilities
• Green Program Final Report - Comparison of Hydrocarbon R-290 and Two HFC Blends R-404A and R-410A for Low Temperature Refrigeration Applications (dated November-2005)
• Green Final Report - Comparison of Hydrocarbon R-290 and Two HFC Blends R-404A and R-410A for Medium Temperature Refrigeration Applications (dated March-2004)
• ICARHMA Messaging: Discussion Points Related to the Transition to Lower GWP Refrigerants