27 Sep 2018

The IOR's recent webinar on refrigerant recovery, recycling and reuse proved to be very popular with the industry's professionals as it attracted 150 registrations. With HFC refrigerant supply becoming more limited as a result of the phase down, refrigerant recovery, recycling and reuse is becoming one of the sector's hottest topic. The webinar answered some of the key issues surrounding current legal requirements and gave examples of good practice. The session also included hints and tips for contractors on paperwork trails and processes. To listen to the webinar, visit https://ior.org.uk/refrigerant-reclaim-webinar
The webinar is only one example of the type of information released by the IOR’s Service Engineers Section.For only £42 per year, a Service Engineer Section membership provides free access to quarterly Good Practice Guides, Bulletins and past service engineer publications and live webinars with Q&A. Members also get notified first about upcoming events ensuring they never miss out on topical talks and webinars. To find out more, visit https://ior.org.uk/membership
13 Feb 2026
This new strategic education and skills forum is designed to align training provision with the needs of employers across the sector and to act as the industry’s authoritative voice to awarding bodies, government, and policy stakeholders.
17 Feb 2026
The I’m a Scientist initiative might be exactly what you’re looking for.
If you work in STEM (engineering is included!) you can take part in this programme designed to connect professionals with students aged 10 to 18.
16 Feb 2026
The Institute of Refrigeration announced at the IOR Annual Dinner that two members have been recognised as Fellows for their leadership and contribution to the RACHP industry. Their achievements include a scope of different areas, including promoting skills, technical development and international outreach.
13 Feb 2026
During her speech at the IOR Annual Dinner on 12th February 2026, IOR President Lisa-Jayne Cook FInstR reaffirmed the Institute’s commitment to placing members and skills at the forefront of its agenda.
13 Feb 2026
At its 126th Annual Dinner in London on 12 February 2026, the IOR celebrated exceptional individual achievements that have advanced the RACHP sector. It also recognised an organisation demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability through the IOR Beyond Refrigeration Environmental Award.