First Keynote Announced For Adaptation 2025
Expert in climate change adaptation Tim Fox will deliver a keynote talk at the IOR’s Adaptation 2025 conference detailing why cooling is now a “mission critical” service, essential to public health, food security, global commerce, and economic well-being.
Award Winning Paper on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
The paper of the Ted Perry Award Winner, Elias Eid, is now available for download. The paper, along with the online presentation which will be held on 15 May will focus on implementing technologies and operational strategies capable of significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the European retail sector.
Masterclass on the Vapour Compression Cycle
Missed the 1st May Masterclass on the vapour compression cycle? You can catch up anytime on the IOR webinar channel, where you'll find the recording of this session along with the first Masterclass webinar on this topic.
IOR RACHP EngTech Section: Latest Bulletins
Refrigerants with temperature glide, direct expansion fin and tube evaporators and what to consider when equipment reaches its end of life are the topics covered in the latest RACHP EngTech bulletins.
STEMAZING Impact Report
IOR Members who enrolled with the STEMAZING Academy, with the support of the Institute have made a great impact promoting STEM and the RACHP Sector to young people.
Missed the IOR Webinar on PED?
The webinar PED - Is UK Compliance Under Pressure, which was held on 15th April 2025 is now available for download from the IOR website.
IOR Honoured at ACR News Awards
The Institute of Refrigeration proudly accepted an award for its STEM Toolkit at last week’s ACR Awards.In addition Lisa Waters, IOR Events Manager, was honoured with the Alan Moore Award.
2025 IOR Catalogue Now Available
The IOR 2025 Publications Catalogue is now available. It encompasses a diverse range of publications, incorporating a substantial collection of practical guidance tailored for engineers and technicians.
New Research To Map And Assess Waste Heat Potential In Cities
A new research project aims to transform that by identifying and mapping waste heat from urban cooling applications, using Birmingham as a case study.
Refrigeration - The Secret Genius of Modern Life
The domestic fridge features on this BBC programme including lots of useful history, manufacturing and refrigerant information. Whilst it mainly focuses on domestic fridges it also has an interview with Lisa-Jayne Cook as President of the Institute of Refrigeration taking BBC presenter Hannah Fry through a very chilly looking cold store. Don't miss the presenter visiting "fridge school" to take apart a fridge under expert supervision of the teachers. Great PR for the industry! See on BBC iplayer now https://lnkd.in/er3dmPDa
IOR Local Branches - Online Meeting
Following the Presidential Address at the IOR Dinner in February, several people came forward to start becoming more active in their local area.
Engineering Services Skills Forum
The IOR attended this forum on 31 March 2025 to discuss the UK Government's recent announcement on skills and the creation of the new Construction Skills Mission Board.