REHVA
Federation of European
Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
www.rehva.eu
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
What is REHVA?
(founded 1963)
REHVA is a professional organisation
representing more than 100 000
building services engineers
(heating, ventilation and air-conditioning for
energy efficient, healthy buildings)
from 26 European countries
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
REHVA Network
26 Member Associations in Europe, representing 100 000 practitioners and
academics in the following countries:
Belgium
Italy
Serbia
Croatia
Latvia
Slovakia
Czech Republic
Lithuania
Slovenia
Denmark
Netherlands
Spain
Estonia
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Poland
Switzerland
France
Portugal
Turkey
Germany
Romania
United Kingdom
Hungary
Russia
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
REHVA Members
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
Activities of REHVA members
• Member associations represent about 100 000
experts in HVAC
• Co-operation with more than 1500 industrial
companies
• Over 20 journals with more than 110 issues per
year
• Close to 100 congresses per year- focus on HVAC
and energy
• Hundreds of training events
• Support to more than 10 regular international
exhibitions
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations
Daily Work under the Committees
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Technology and research
Publishing and marketing
Educational
Supporters
Awards
External relations
Membership
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REHVA Organisation
GENERAL ASSEMBLY (GA)
Long term policy
Mission
Budget
Election of Board
REHVA OFFICE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Implementation of the annual action plan
Daily management of contacts and finances
Financial and legal responsibility
Assistance for committees
Supervising the REHVA office and Committees
Assistance to REHVA journal
Project management
Dissemination
TECHNOLOGY &
RESEARCH
COMMITTEE
Membership
Services
Finances
Financial reports
EDUCATION
COMMITTEE
EUROPEAN PROJECTS
Correspondence
Budgets
Follow up the budget
Short and long term planning
Sales of REHVA guidebooks
DAILY MANAGEMENT
TREASURER
Implement GA decisions and policy
Seminars
Tasks forces
Technical
guidebooks and
reports
Networks of
experts
PUBLISHING
COMMITTEE
Website
Sales of
publications
REHVA journal
REHVA
dictionary
Promotional
material
Task forces
REGIONS
Student
Competitions
AWARD
Common courses
COMMITTEE
Educational
material
Directory of
Educational
Institutions
Directory of
National Contact
persons
Organizing
seminars and
symposiums by
REHVA
SUPPORTERS
COMMITTEE
EXTERNAL
RELATIONS
COMMITTEE
Services to
supporters
The European
Commission
New supporters
Other EU Bodies
Young Researchers
Award
Promoting the
development of
European HVAC
industry
Relationships with
other associations
Fellows
Tasks forces
Announcement and
selection
Gold Medal
Professional Awards
Tasks forces
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Relationship with
other (non-HVAC)
organizations
COP
MEMBERSHIP
COMMITTEE
Services to
members
Relationships with
national
associations
SCANVAC
Editorial board
mixture of academics and practitioners
good European coverage
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Francis Allard, France
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Ahmet Arisoy, Turkey
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Jan Aufderheijde, The Netherlands
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Marianna Brodatch, Russia
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Vincent Butala, Slovenia
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Francesca R d’Ambrosio, Italy
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Ioan Silviu Dobosi, Romania
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Andy Ford, UK
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Signhild Gehlin, Sweden
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Jaap Hogeling, The Netherlands
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Karel Kabele, Czech Republic
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Jarek Kurnitski, Estonia
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Zoltan Magyar, Hungary
Eduardo Maldonado, Portugal
Livio Mazzarella, Italy
Birgit Müller, Germany
Natasa Nord, Norway
Renato Merati, Italy
Bjarne W. Olesen, Denmark
Branimir Pavkovic, Croatia
Dusan Petras, Slovakia
Olli Seppänen, Finland
Jerzy Sowa, Poland
Jose Tarodo, Spain
Branislav Todorovic, Serbia
Maija Virta, Finland
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REHVA Journal
• Focus on European
HVAC technology, policy
and regulations
• Six issues a year
• Technical articles
• Website www.rehva.eu
• International editorial
board
• Prof. Olli Seppänen,
Editor-in-Chief
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REHVA Newsletter
www.rehva.eu
Free subscription
Min six issues a year
Send material to info@rehva.eu
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Bulletin to REHVA supporters
• Six times a year
• Focus on EU/EC
regulations
• EPBD
• Ecodesign
• Funding
• Events
Send material to info@rehva.eu
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REHVA dictionary
• REHVA multilingual HVAC dictionary
www.rehvadictionary.eu
• 12 000+ HVAC words
• 14 languages
Czech – Danish – Dutch – English – Finnish – French –
German – Hungarian – Italian – Norwegian – Polish –
Portuguese – Russian –Slovenian – Spanish –
Swedish – Turkish
• Contacts: Jan Aufderheijde : ja@rehva.eu
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REHVA Technical Guidebooks
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Displacement Ventilation
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Ventilation Effectiveness
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Electrostatic Precipitators for Industrial Applications
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Ventilation and smoking
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Chilled Beam
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Indoor Climate & Productivity
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Low Temperature Heating and High Temperature Cooling
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Cleanliness of Ventilation Systems
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Hygiene Requirement
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CFD in ventilation design
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Air Filtration in HVAC Systems
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Solar Shading
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Indoor Environment and Energy Efficiency in Schools
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Indoor Climate Quality Assessment
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Energy Efficient Heating and Ventilation of Large Halls
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HVAC in Sustainable Office Buildings - A bridge between owners and engineers
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Design of energy efficient ventilation and air-conditioning systems
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Legionellosis Prevention in Building Water and HVAC Systems
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Mixing Ventilation
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Advanced system design and operation of GEOTABS buildings
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REHVA Guidebooks
20 Guidebooks
Available on www.rehva.eu or through National associations
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Translation and printing of REHVA guidebooks
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Displacement Ventilation: Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,
Latvian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Turkish
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Ventilation Effectiveness: Hungarian, Japanese, Latvian, Portuguese, Russian,
Slovenian
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Chilled Beam: French, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovenian, Spanish,
Turkish
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Indoor Climate & Productivity: Dutch, Italian, Japanese
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Low Temperature Heating and High Temperature Cooling: Chinese, Finnish,
Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Slovenian, Turkish
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Cleanliness of Ventilation Systems: German, Italian, Portuguese
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Hygiene Requirement: Italian, Portuguese
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CFD in ventilation design: Italian, Japanese
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Air Filtration in HVAC Systems: Italian, Portuguese
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Solar Shading: Finnish, French, Swedish, Portuguese
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Indoor environment and energy efficiency in schools – Part 1 principles: Italian,
Portuguese
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Indoor climate quality assessment – Evaluation of indoor thermal and indoor air
quality: Italian, French
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HVAC in Sustainable Office Buildings – A Bridge Between Owners and
Engineers: French
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Design of Energy Efficient Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems: Portuguese,
Turkish
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REHVA participation in European
Projects
BUILD UP – Portal on implementation of Energy Performance
Buildings Directive and energy efficiency
iSERVcmb – Database on energy use of air-conditioning
IDES-EDU – Educational material to universities on energy efficiency
3ENCULT – Efficient energy for EU cultural heritage
HealthVent – Health-Based Ventilation Guidelines for Europe
NEZEH – Nearly zero energy hotels
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REHVA Supporters
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EU and EC information
Logos on website
Networking
Free REHVA Journal
Free set of guidebooks
Participation in REHVA
activities
Membership of reHVAClub
Dictionary
REHVA seminars
Supporters Benefit Programme
(Discounts)
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REHVA Supporters
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REHVA participation in exhibitions
• AHR Expo
• Aqua- Therm Prague
• Chillventa
• ISH
• ACREX
• ISK Sodex
• Light and Building
• Mostra Convegno
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Co-operation
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Eurovent/Eurovent certification
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CEN TC 156 and TC 228
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AIVC/INIVE = IEAs Air infiltration and
ventilation center
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IIR –International institute of refrigeration
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ASHRAE
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CCHVAC
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ISHRAE
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SHASE
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Architects´ Council Europe (ACE)
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IBPSA = International building
performance simulation association
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REHVA contact information
Address:
Rue Washington 40
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 2 514 11 71
www.rehva.eu
info@rehva.eu
www.rehvadictionary.eu
Fax: +32 2 512 90 62
Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Associations