The Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation

The Foundation continues to expand research for the safe, reliable and efficient use of ammonia and other natural refrigerants.

The Foundation is a 501 c (3) non-profit, education, research and training association dedicated to the natural refrigeration industry. Founded in 2006 by the membership of the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR), it's partnerships and alliances have grown to include GCCA, RETA, ASHRAE, schools and trade associations.

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Mission

To support research for the safe, reliable and efficient use of ammonia and other natural refrigerants, and to promote the development of industry talent through scholarships, academic alliances and outreach.

Vision

To be the recognized source for the educational development and encouragement of research in the ammonia and natural refrigerant industry.

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