Shaun LaGrange Receives 2022 Morris Gold Award

Congratulations to 2022 Morris Gold Award Winner, Shaun LaGrange of Linde Canada Inc. This award is presented in recognition of Shaun’s outstanding and long-term contribution to, and leadership on behalf of, the compressed gas industry and CGA Canada.

CGA Forms Ad Hoc UN SCETDG and SCEGHS Committee

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) is forming an Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to review and, if necessary, respond to papers submitted for the November/December 2022 sessions of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UN SCETDG) and UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UN SCEGHS).

CGA Harmonization

International Harmonization Update

The International Harmonization Council (IHC) was formed in 1998 to manage the global harmonization of industry standards. The IHC includes representation from the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), the Asia Industrial Gases Association (AIGA), the European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA), and the Japan Industrial and Medical Gases Association (JIMGA). Today, the IHC maintains a portfolio of more than 70 harmonized standards.

Committee Spotlight: CGA Acetylene and Liquefied Petroleum Gas Committees

CGA’s Acetylene and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Committees do important work to advance CGA’s safety-focused mission.

CGA Publishes Updated P-28, OSHA Process Safety Management and EPA Risk Management Plan Guidance Document for Bulk Liquid Hydrogen Supply Systems

CGA M-28, Guideline for Assessment of Health Care Facility Medical Oxygen Systems, provides an outline for evaluating a health care facility’s medical gas supply system. This document is available at no charge.

CGA Applauds Passage of Historic Inflation Reduction Act

This groundbreaking legislative package addresses a wide range of issues, including a $369 billion investment in climate and energy policies and many tax incentives for hydrogen.

Safety is Step One Hydrogen Safety: Vent Stacks

If you have ever read a CGA publication, you may have noticed that each publication has a unique alphabetical and numerical identifier. But did you know that you can use the alphabetical identifier as a clue to help determine the expected content of the publication?  

Decoding CGA’s Publication Library

If you have ever read a CGA publication, you may have noticed that each publication has a unique alphabetical and numerical identifier. But did you know that you can use the alphabetical identifier as a clue to help determine the expected content of the publication?  

Committee Spotlight: CGA Natural Gas Technology Committee

In recent years, the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) has rapidly grown as a fuel source for electricity generation, heating, transportation, and more.

CGA Hires Paul Pflieger as Director of Communications and Marketing

CGA has hired Paul Pflieger to position CGA as the leading authority for safety information about the industrial, medical, and food gases industries.