Becky Ferenchiak serves as a Director within ICF's Climate, Energy, and Transportation team, where she leverages over twelve years of specialized experience in the mitigation and accounting of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), other fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-GHGs), and ozone-depleting substances. In her current role, Becky plays a...
Becky Ferenchiak serves as a Director within ICF's Climate, Energy, and Transportation team, where she leverages over twelve years of specialized experience in the mitigation and accounting of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), other fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-GHGs), and ozone-depleting substances. In her current role, Becky plays a pivotal part in supporting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Stratospheric Protection Division, which is crucial for the implementation of the Montreal Protocol. Her work focuses on facilitating the transition away from HFCs, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change and protect the ozone layer.
Becky's expertise in chemical engineering and environmental compliance allows her to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while developing innovative strategies for air quality improvement and energy efficiency. She is adept at utilizing advanced analytical tools, including MATLAB and Microsoft Excel, to conduct in-depth analyses that inform policy recommendations and programmatic initiatives. Her commitment to renewable energy and environmental awareness drives her to engage with stakeholders across various sectors, ensuring that best practices in process engineering and sustainability are effectively communicated and implemented.
Key projects under her leadership include initiatives aimed at enhancing the understanding of HFC emissions and promoting alternatives that are both environmentally friendly and economically viable. Becky's ability to synthesize technical information and translate it into actionable insights positions her as a thought leader in the field, making significant contributions to the ongoing dialogue surrounding stratospheric protection and climate resilience. Through her work at ICF, Becky continues to champion innovative solutions that not only comply with environmental regulations but also foster a sustainable future for generations to come.