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CGA Attends 55th Meeting of the International Harmonization Council

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Representatives from the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) were in Brussels, Belgium in August 2024 for the 55th meeting of the International Harmonization Council (IHC). To date, the IHC has overseen the harmonization of 76 new projects on a wide array of topics.

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CGA Canadian Committees Spotlight

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Did you know that the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has six Canadian committees? While these committees may be smaller in membership than CGA base committees, they provide valuable resources and knowledge to CGA and its standards development. Highlighted below are the committees and their respective missions.

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Celebrating the Success of the 2024 Young & Emerging Professionals Summit

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What do vacation, sunshine, and the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) Young & Emerging Professionals (YEP) Summit have in common? Their all synonymous with Summer here at CGA! And this year’s YEP Summit, which wrapped up last week, was one to remember. Hosted over two weeks, the 2024 YEP Summit featured four dynamic sessions and more than a dozen presenters.

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Essential Safety Practices for Handling Cylinders After Natural Disasters

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As hurricane season intensifies, the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) is issuing vital safety alerts to ensure the safe handling of gas cylinders that may have been exposed to natural disasters. Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, and other catastrophic events can severely damage gas cylinders and related equipment, potentially compromising their integrity and safe operation. The risks associated with mishandling these cylinders are significant, and it is crucial to follow recommended practices to prevent accidents and injuries.

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IRS Releases Long-Awaited Section 45Q LCA Procedures

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The IRS has released Notice 2024-60, providing crucial guidance under Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code for the utilization of carbon dioxide and other carbon oxides. This long-awaited notice, issued on July 24, 2024, outlines the procedures and requirements for submitting a life cycle analysis (LCA) report, a key component for taxpayers seeking to claim the tax credit for carbon utilization.

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CGA Board of Directors Approves Strategic Hydrogen Plan

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The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) Board of Directors has officially approved a comprehensive Strategic Hydrogen Plan aimed at accelerating the development of hydrogen standards both within the CGA and on a global scale.

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Call for Nominations: CGA Standards Council

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The CGA Standards Council is responsible for approving CGA publications and positions, as well as managing committee activities and resources. The Council approves all committee missions, guides committee activities, and assesses committee resources. Standards Council members play a key role in advancing CGA’s safety mission.

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Call for Nominations: CGA Board of Directors

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The CGA Board of Directors is the legally recognized governing body for the association, responsible for upholding CGA’s bylaws and ensuring sound financial and administrative management. Board members foster cooperative relationships, support the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, and promote the advancement of CGA’s safety mission.

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Committee Spotlight: Young & Emerging Professionals

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In 2020, the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) initiated a new Young & Emerging Professionals Committee (YEP) to provide opportunities for CGA member employees aged 45 years and under to expand their industry knowledge, build relationships, and develop their professional skills. In addition, individuals who are new to the industry find this committee a way to transition into the work of the technical committees. The YEP Committee is one of several initiatives CGA is taking to solidify the continued availability of experts needed to support our safety mission.

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Chenai Maguwah Joins CGA: A New Chapter in Standards Development

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CGA is pleased to welcome Chenai Maguwah to our team as the new Standards and Committees Administrator. Chenai brings a wealth of experience and a passion for standards development, making her a valuable addition to our organization.

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