Supervised by 35 trade associations — including the Heating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International — it focuses on the needs of whole distribution companies.
The U.S. Green Building Council says demand for workers certified as LEED accredited professionals and LEED green associates grew 46 percent in the past year.
The Milwaukee-based company was a participant in a roundtable discussion at the White House that outlined President Barack Obama’s climate action plan.
Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute President and CEO Stephen Yurek broke the news at an event sponsored by the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
The addendum offers an alternate HVAC construction compliance path for buildings where system performance information is unavailable or for use with small facilities.