On Thursday 4th November 2021 Members, Committees and the Trustees gather for a day of updates, networking and strategic review.   

Technical Presentation - The Journey to Net Zero

On the week of COP26 IOR has invited a range of speakers toexplore aspects of the Net Zero agenda for the RACHP sector with a series of talks and technical papers covering air conditioning, heat pumps, supermarkets, industrial and transport. Register here to attend and download the papers. You can join by webinar or attend in person.

 

Come to the AGM

Listen in to the proceedings on line or join us for refreshments at 3.30pm for the AGM starting at 4pm in the Gulbenkian Room, One Park Crescent Conference Centre, 229 Great Portland St, London, W1B 1SH https://www.ishvenues.uk/central-london-location / (opposite Great Portland Street underground). Register here to attend the AGM  The results of the President-Elect and Trustee elections will also be announced at the AGM.

AGM documents

Agenda for 2021 AGM and minutes from 2020

AGM voting forms (return by 28th October)

Annual Report and Accounts 

Visual Summary of the Annual Report

 

Recent posts

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IOR Launches Industry Skills Alliance

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.

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Funded Training for Aspiring Trainers

18 Feb 2026

Have you considered a career in technical teaching? BESA is currently offering a Skills Legacy Programme to help fund teacher training for 100 engineers to become trainer or assessor.

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Interested in STEM Outreach but Short on Time?

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. 

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IOR Announces New Fellows

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.

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IOR President Focuses on People and Skills at the Annual Dinner

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.

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