The Student Activities Committee is tasked with developing a comprehensive program aimed at the educational community to promote and encourage careers in engineering and HVAC&R (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration). The key responsibilities of the committee include:
The membership Promotion Committee is dedicated to increasing the membership base of ASHRAE by highlighting the Society's goals, activities, achievements, and its scientific and educational missions. The committee's responsibilities include:
The Young Engineers in ASHRAE (YEA) Committee is dedicated to enhancing member benefits specifically for young professional ASHRAE members who are 35 years old and younger. The committee focuses on identifying and providing activities and services tailored to meet the unique needs of these young professionals. Key aspects of the YEA Committee's work include:
The Government Affairs Committee has the crucial role of organizing ASHRAE members to engage with and educate government bodies and officials at local, state, provincial, and national levels on matters important to the ASHRAE community. The committee’s key responsibilities include:
The Research Promotion Committee is responsible for planning and implementing programs aimed at generating funds to support various initiatives within the Society, such as:
The Chapter Technology Transfer Committee (CTTC) plays a pivotal role in facilitating the efficient and effective exchange of current and relevant information within the HVAC&R industry through the ASHRAE Chapters. The CTTC's key responsibilities include:
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee plays a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment within the Chapter by promoting diversity, advancing equitable opportunities, and encouraging meaningful engagement among members from all backgrounds
The Communications Committee works to enhance awareness, visibility, and understanding of ASHRAE’s mission, activities, and impact among members and the wider public. This committee also reports to the Members Council, ensuring its initiatives align with the Society’s overall communication strategy and objectives. The committee’s responsibilities include;
The Refrigeration Committee plays a key role in advancing knowledge and best practices in refrigeration by promoting the exchange of current and relevant technical information, supporting professional development, and encouraging the application of safe, efficient, and sustainable refrigeration technologies.
The Sustainability Committee is responsible for advancing sustainable practices within the built environment by promoting resource efficiency, environmental stewardship, and the adoption of innovative solutions that support ASHRAE's sustainability goals.