The Yellow Sea Rim International Exchange Meeting on Building Environment and Energy, (abbreviated as YSRIM) is a newly established international exchange conference co-sponsored by the Kyushu branch of the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan, the Shanghai Society of Refrigeration (China), and Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment an Building System (South Korea). The Kyushu branch lists “promotion of international exchange activities for Asia” as one of the major pillars of branch activities, and as a specific action, the Kyushu branch actively calls on the branches of relevant academic societies in China and Korea, and the launch of this international exchange conference.