Position Documents

ASHRAE Position Documents

A Position Document is a Board of Directors-approved document expressing the views of the Society on a specific topic pertaining to public policy.  It includes a concise summary statement and supporting documentation, analysis and/or rationale, and recommendations. 

• Airborne Infectious Diseases (PDF)
• Ammonia as a Refrigerant (PDF)
• Climate Change (PDF)
• Energy Position Document (PDF)
• Environmental Tobacco Smoke (PDF)
• Indoor Air Quality (PDF)
• Legionellosis (PDF)
• Minimizing Indoor Mold Problems through Management of Moisture in Building Systems (PDF)
• Natural Refrigerants (PDF)
• Ozone-Depleting Substances (PDF)

Joint Statements

• ASHRAE/CIBSE Joint Statement on Climate Change

Sustainability Roadmap

• ASHRAE Sustainability Roadmap