ASHRAE Opens Call for Healthcare Expertise for Developing Economies Conference

ASHRAE calls for healthcare and residential tracks speakers for the Developing Economies Conference 2023, May 11-12 in Mumbai, India. This is ASHRAE’s third Developing Economies Conference. The conference theme is “Decarbonizing and Sustaining Growth of Healthcare and Residential Infrastructure in Emerging and Future Markets.”

The conference will cover resiliency, indoor environmental quality, building decarbonization, policy making and digitalization and other topics. Technical sessions will also address the challenges of rapidly growing energy demand, epidemic effects, fast-paced advancements, urbanization, sustainability and the role to be played by the global HVAC&R industry to meet the building decarbonization targets set during the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference.

Presentation proposals to speak are requested on the following program tracks:

Healthcare

• Decarbonizing the healthcare sector
• Resiliency in healthcare buildings / infrastructure
• Working with nature in designing hospitals
• IEQ in healthcare
• Policies, standards, codes and certifications
• Role of digitalization in healthcare

Presentation abstracts (300 words or less) are due Jan. 15, and notifications will be sent by Feb. 28. If accepted, final presentation submissions are due April 30.

For more information, visit ashrae.org/DevelopingEcon2023.