AREA is the European organization of air-conditioning, refrigeration, and heat pump (RACHP) contractors. Established in 1988, AREA voices the interests of 26 national members from 22 European countries, representing more than 9,000 companies across Europe (mainly small to medium-sized enterprises), employing some 125,000 people and with an annual turnover approaching € 20 billion.

The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is the trade association representing manufacturers of HVACR and water heating equipment, within the global HVACR industry. AHRI’s 315 member companies manufacture quality, efficient, and innovative residential and commercial air conditioning, space heating, water heating, and commercial refrigeration equipment and components for sale in North America and around the world.

American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education and advocacy.

The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) represents manufacturers of major, portable and floor care home appliances, and suppliers to the industry in the United States and Canada. Its mission is serving the home appliance industry while delivering value to consumers through leadership, education and advocacy.

Astley Hire is an independent hire specialist and a growing company with a track record of excellence dating back to 1966. Divisions include powered access, mobile scaffold towers, heating and cooling, maintenance, cleaning machines, and training. Astley Hire is passionate about the impact that business has on the environment and has been verified by NQA so that under the PAS 2060 framework they are considered carbon neutral business.

Breakthrough Energy is dedicated to helping humanity avoid a climate disaster. Through investment vehicles, philanthropic programs, policy advocacy, and other activities, they’re committed to scaling the technologies they need to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

California Energy Commission (CEC) is the primary energy policy and planning agency, committed to reducing energy costs and environmental impacts of energy use - such as greenhouse gas emissions - while ensuring a safe, resilient, and reliable supply of energy. Established in 1974, the Energy Commission has seven core responsibilities.

The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is the professional body for the UK plumbing and heating industry. It is also an educational charity. As the professional body for the UK plumbing and heating industry, the CIPHE has represented, supported and developed members since 1906.

Cosaf is a pioneering expert in the application, design, installation, and commissioning of pioneering-edge evaporative cooling, heating, smoke/fire ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Combining 30 years of heritage with considerable experience and expertise has enabled Cosaf to develop systems and services that have been specifically designed to minimize energy consumption while maximizing both free cooling and heat reclamation.

CSD provides all services for the air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration industry. The company is certified for BESA, Avetta, Safe Contractor, and REFCOM Elite. CSD is Daikin D1 partner, engineers hold a minimum of level 2 city and guilds RAAC and are all certified in FGAS 2079, IPAF 3a/3b, and PASMA and trained in health and safety.

Eurovent is an association for Indoor Climate (HVAC), Process Cooling, and Food Cold Chain Technologies. Its members come from throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa represented by more than 1.000 companies, the majority small and medium-sized manufacturers.

Founded in 1993, Eurovent Certita Certification is recognized as a world class organization in the field of third party product performance certification for Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration products. They include HVAC-R consultants, Energy Engineering offices, Architects and product end-users, the most comprehensive data base of certified products, covering up to 40 product families.

The Federal Industrial Association for Technical Building Equipment e. V. (BTGA) is an association based in Bonn and, as an umbrella organization, unites building technology companies with their own engineering capacities in Germany. Technical building equipment or building technology is a sub-area of supply technology.

Global Optimism is a purpose driven enterprise focused on social and environmental change. Global Optimism exists to precipitate a transformation from pessimism to optimism as a method of creating social and environmental change.

Green Clean Institute is a globally renowned green energy certification and standards organization for HVAC systems and services. They have been offering green training and certification for over twenty years now.

GS1 Germany accompanies the development and implementation of open, cross-industry, worldwide standards. On this basis, they also develop process and application recommendations. They support companies from different industries in the implementation and show solutions for more added value.

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the national independent watchdog for work-related health, safety and illness. Their mission is to prevent death, injury and ill health in Britain's workplaces. They are an independent regulator and act in the public interest to reduce work-related death and serious injury across Great Britain’s workplaces.

Heat Pump Federation lobbies government for long term policy supporting the electrification of heating and cooling, works to raise awareness, understanding and confidence in heat pump technology across both domestic and commercial sectors, and collaborates with government, industry and consumers to make this a reality.

Hertel is a pioneering international, multi-disciplinary, industrial services company. It supports its customers with Access Solutions, Insulation, Corrosion Protection, Mechanical, offshore Living Quarters, and Specialist Services. Hertel is working for customers in the Oil and Gas, Process, Energy, and Offshore industries.

IFC Certification Ltd is a UKAS accredited and internationally recognized provider of high quality customer focused independent third party certification. IFC Certification Ltd is also a Notified Certification Body for certificating products for CE Marking under the Construction Products Directive.

Institute of Domestic Heating & Environmental Engineers is the pre-eminent professional body for the approved heating engineer. The prime objective of the IDHEE is to raise the standards of domestic heating installations through education, to which end IDHEE Education has developed the Domestic Heating Design Course, and continues to develop further courses to enhance the knowledge of installers in general and its members in particular.

International Accreditation Forum (IAF) is the world association of Conformity Assessment Accreditation Bodies. Its primary function is to develop a single worldwide programme of conformity assessment, which reduces risk for business and its customers by assuring them that accredited certificates may be relied upon.

The International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) is devoted to the principles of sustainable laboratories and related high-technology facilities, from design to engineering to operation. Through worldwide partnerships and the exchange of technical expertise, I2SL will encourage the development of high-tech facilities that address the rapid pace of science, medicine, research, and development in a dynamic environment.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivers innovative and integrated solutions across a wide range of industries from commercial aviation and transportation to power plants and gas turbines, and from machinery and infrastructure to integrated defense and space systems.

National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is a not-for-profit education foundation created in 1996, as The National Center for Construction Education and Research. NCCER develops standardized construction and maintenance curriculum and assessments with portable credentials.

An ANSI-accredited Standards Developing Organization, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) gives members a competitive edge in today's rapidly changing marketplace by expanding market opportunities, acquiring exclusive business intelligence, removing market barriers, building supply chain connections, and harnessing innovation.

With the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. The OSH Act covers most private sector employers and their workers, in addition to some public sector employers and workers in the 50 states and certain territories.

Ofgem is Britain’s independent energy regulator. Their role is to protect consumers now and in the future by working to deliver a greener, fairer energy system. They are a non-ministerial government department and an independent National Regulatory Authority.

OpenTherm is a non-manufacturer-dependent system of communication between modulating HVAC appliances and room thermostats. It consists of a communication protocol and an interface specification. The OpenTherm communication protocol is primarily designed to control modulating heating appliances. The protocol is available to members of the OpenTherm Association only.

The Passive House Institute (PHI) is an independent research institute that has played an especially crucial role in the development of the Passive House concept - the only internationally recognized, performance-based energy standard in construction.