Monthly Advocacy Update Call (March 2020)

We invite you to join NAFEM’s Monthly Advocacy Update Call, a comprehensive summary and discussion of regulatory issues potentially affecting the commercial foodservice equipment and supplies industry.

This call is on Friday, March 6, from 11 to 11:30 a.m. CST. To participate, use the details below and keep the dial number and code on hand for future reference!  

Details  

Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 11 – 11:30 a.m. CST
Dial: +1.877.223.6370
Code: 3128210215
*Note this date change to avoid schedule conflict

Discussion Topics

Energy

• DOE Updates (Helminski/Longsworth/All)
  • Walk Down SNPR Comments
• ENERGY STAR® (Souhrada/All)
  • EPA Budget (see yellow highlights)
• Other Energy Issues (All)

Environment

• CARB carbon neutrality goal plan (Souhrada/All)
• EPA SNAP (Helminski/Longsworth/All)
• State HFC Regulations (Souhrada/All)
  • Massachusetts HFC Announcement
  • New York Hearing
• Canadian Activity (Schaefer/All)
• Other Environmental Issues (All)

Taxes, Tariffs & Trade

• China Tariffs – Section 301 (Sohar-Henter)
• Aluminum and Steel Tariffs – Section 232 (Sohar-Henter)
• USMCA (Sohar-Henter)

Other Business

• NAFEM Data Protocol Subcommittee meeting – May 18, Chicago
• NAFEM Technical Liaison Committee meeting – May 18, Chicago
• Other Issues (All)

Previous Calls:

Listen to the February call

Next Call: Thursday, April 2, 11 a.m. CST