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HVACR Associations and Professional Societies

  • ABRAVA1, 2 — Brazilian Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Ventilation Industry Association (Associação Brasileira de Refrigeração, Ar Condicionado, Ventilação e Aquecimento)
  • ABOK1 — Russian Association of Engineers for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Heat Supply and Building Thermal Physics
  • AAFRIO — Argentina Association of Refrigeration (Asociación Argentina del Frío)
  • ACAIRE — Colombian Association of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration (Asociacion Colombiana del Acondicionamiento y de la Refrigeracion)
  • ACRA — The Hong Kong Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Association Ltd.
  • AEEF — European Association of Refrigeration Enterprises
  • AFCE — Alliance Froid Climatisation Environnement (France)
  • AGFRO — Romanian General Association for Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Sanitary and Electrical Engineering
  • AICARR — Italian Association of Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration (Associazione Italiana Condizionamento dell'Aria Riscaldamento e Refrigerazione)
  • AIRAH — Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating
  • AMERIC — Mexican Association of Business Industry Facilities For The Construction
  • APIC — Association of Professional Companies in Industry of Climate (Russia)
  • APIRAC — Portuguese Association of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Associação Portuguesa da Ind. de Refrigeração e Ar Condicionado)
  • AREA — Air Conditioning and Refrigeration European Association
  • AREMA2 — Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Manufacturers Association of Australia
  • ASERCOM — Association of European Refrigeration Compressor Manufacturers
  • ASHRAE — American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc
  • Asociatia Generale o Frigotehnstilor din Romania
  • ATECYR — Spanish Technical Association of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (Asociacion Technica Espanola de Climatizacion y Refrigeracion)
  • CGA — Canadian Gas Association
  • CRAA1, 2 — China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association
  • DANVAK — Danish Society of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Engineers
  • DKV — German Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Association (Deutscher Kälte- und Klimatechnischer Verein)
  • EFRIARC — Portuguese Association of Industrial Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
  • EHI — European Heating Industry
  • EPEE — European Partnership for Energy and the Environment
  • EUROVENT2 — European Committee of Air Handling and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers
  • FETA — Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (UK)
  • FINVAC — The Finnish Association of HVAC Societies
  • FREA — Finnish Refrigeration Enterprises Association
  • HRAI2 — Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada
  • ICARHMA — International Council of Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Manufacturers' Associations
  • IEA Heat Pump Centre
  • IIAR — International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration
  • IIR — International Institute of Refrigeration
  • IRHACE — Institute of Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning Engineers (New Zealand)
  • IRI — Institute of Refrigeration Ireland
  • ISHRAE1 — Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
  • JRAIA2 — Japan Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association
  • JSRAE — Japan Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
  • KRACC1 — Korean Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Assessment Center
  • KRAIA2 — Korean Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association
  • LAFI —The Icelandic Heating, Ventilation and Sanitary Association
  • Norsk VVS — Norwegian HVAC Energy and Environmental Association (Norsk VVS Energi- og Miljøteknisk Forening)
  • NPGA — National Propane Gas Association
  • NVKL — Dutch Association for Refrigeration and Air Handling (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Koudetechniek en Luchtbehandeling)
  • Pakistan HVACR Society
  • Polish Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • RAMA1,2 — Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Manufacturers Association (India)
  • ROSSOUZHOLODPROM — Russian Union of Enterprises of Refrigeration Industry
  • REVHA — Federation of European HVAC Associations
  • SAIRAC — South African Institute of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Swedish Society of Refrigeration
  • Swedvac — Swedish Society of HVAC Engineers
  • UNICLIMA — The French Air Handling, Air conditioning and Refrigeration equipment Manufacturers Association
  • VENACOR — The Venezuelan Chamber of Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Related Refrigeration
  • VDKF — Association of German Cold-Climate Specialists (Verband Deutscher Kaelte-Klima-Fachbetriebe e. V)

Standards Organizations

  • AFNOR — Association Francaise de Normalisation
  • ANSI — American National Standards Institute
  • ASHRAE — American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc
  • BSI – British Standards
  • CEN — The European Committee for Standardization
  • CENELEC — The European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
  • CSA Group — Canadian Standards Association
  • DIN — Deutches Institut für Normunge.V (Germany)
  • ESMA1 — Emirates Authority for Standardization and Meteorology (United Arab Emirates)
  • IEC — International Electrotechnical Commission
  • ISO — International Organization for Standardization
  • JIS — Japanese Industrial Standards
  • NSSN — National Standards Systems Network
  • SASO1 — Saudi Arabian Standards Organization
  • SES — Standards Engineering Society
  • UNEP — United Nations Environment Programme

1 Has cooperation agreement with AHRI
2 Member of ICARHMA

International Trade Groups

Certification Bodies

Government Resources