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

 

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