AHAM Statement on Trump Administration Trade Policies
The home appliance industry plays a pivotal role in enhancing the daily lives of American families. Our commitment to innovation, safety and efficiency ensures that our appliances remain affordable and high-performing for the households that use them
4/22/2025
Industry Applauds Energy Department Move to Enhance Affordability and Choice
AHAM commends Commissioner Feldman’s leadership in ending an ill-conceived attack on gas cooking – an affordable and often preferred option used in 40 percent of U.S. homes – and to ensuring consumers can choose appliances that best serve their needs
3/26/2025
AHAM Statement on U.S. Announcement to End Assessment of Gas Cooking Appliances
AHAM commends Commissioner Feldman’s leadership in ending an ill-conceived attack on gas cooking – an affordable and often preferred option used in 40 percent of U.S. homes – and to ensuring consumers can choose appliances that best serve their needs
2/14/2025
Kevin Messner Bids Farewell to AHAM
After 17 years of dedicated service to the home appliance industry, Kevin Messner, AHAM’s Executive VP and Chief Policy Officer, has announced his departure to pursue an exciting new opportunity in Washington, D.C. for Groupe SEB. Kevin’s last day wi
2/7/2025
Managing Indoor Air Quality During Wildfires
As wildfires continue to affect Los Angeles and the surrounding area, millions are experiencing the detrimental impact of smoke on indoor air quality. The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) urges residents to utilize portable room air
1/15/2025
Fresher Air for Festive Gatherings: Holiday Indoor Air Quality Advice
As holiday gatherings fill homes with laughter, cheer and guests, it’s essential to take steps to improve indoor air and reduce the pollutants that can affect the comfort and health of your family and friends.
11/18/2024
Statement from AHAM President & CEO on California AB2513
Home appliance manufacturers, together with consumer, climate, and energy and water efficiency advocates today announce a consensus plan to improve energy and water efficiency for refrigerators and freezers, beverage and wine chillers, clothes washer
9/28/2024
How to Use an Air Cleaner Effectively in Areas with Wildfire Smoke
Home appliance manufacturers, together with consumer, climate, and energy and water efficiency advocates today announce a consensus plan to improve energy and water efficiency for refrigerators and freezers, beverage and wine chillers, clothes washer
8/7/2024
It is Time for Policymakers to Clear the Air on Gas Cooking
California Assembly Bill 2513 would require a warning label be placed on all gas cooking products. This harmful legislation is grounded in misinformation about the health risks, faulty data and an incomplete approach to protecting consumer health and
7/12/2024
AHAM Statement on May 3, 2024 Study on Gas Stove Exposure by Kashtan et al
Home appliance manufacturers, together with consumer, climate, and energy and water efficiency advocates today announce a consensus plan to improve energy and water efficiency for refrigerators and freezers, beverage and wine chillers, clothes washer
5/3/2024
New Federal Energy Conservation Standard for Cooking Appliances
Home appliance manufacturers, together with consumer, climate, and energy and water efficiency advocates today announce a consensus plan to improve energy and water efficiency for refrigerators and freezers, beverage and wine chillers, clothes washer
1/29/2024
New Federal Refrigerator Energy Standard Will Preserve Choice and Innovation
AHAM applauds the U.S. Department of Energy for its publication of energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers.
12/29/2023
Clothes Washer Filter Requirement Will Hand Consumers a Mess, Set Efficiency Back
The U.S. Department of Energy, despite issuing revised data showing consumers would save even less money and energy under DOE's proposed gas cooking appliance standard.
9/22/2023
Agreement Reached on Home Appliance Efficiency Standards
Home appliance manufacturers, together with consumer, climate, and energy and water efficiency advocates today announce a consensus plan to improve energy and water efficiency for refrigerators and freezers, beverage and wine chillers, clothes washer
9/13/2023
AHAM Statement on the Need for Modernization of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The U.S. Department of Energy, despite issuing revised data showing consumers would save even less money and energy under DOE's proposed gas cooking appliance standard.
9/13/2023