6 Dec 2021
The IOR Annual Dinner is back on 30 June 2022! The 121st Annual Dinner has been moved to a summer date to celebrate our industry’s achievements and to galvanise interest in the RACHP sector alongside World Refrigeration Day activities.
Known to many as the original "Fridge Dinner”, the IOR Annual Dinner is an ideal opportunity to catch up with colleagues, friends, and clients, make new contacts and celebrate the achievements of the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump sector.
Booking for the event is now open and tickets start from £147 + VAT for members' individual tickets. Tables of 10 and 12 are also available. The price includes a welcome drinks reception, three-course meal including ½ bottle of wine per person, awards ceremony, after-dinner speake, awards presentation and late bar. It will conclude with a speech from IOR President Mike Creamer FInstR.
A few great value sponsorship opportunities still available. ContactLisa Waters at the IOR at ior@ior.org.uk or check out our sponsor pack here.
28 May 2025
Lots to discuss at the "enough" retail workshop on commercial refrigeration and food chain emissions reduction on 27th May
22 May 2025
IOR has published its latest Education Guidance Note in the series, this time focusing on Coaching as a way of employers supporting engineering and technician development. The Guidance Note (16) gives a guide to understanding the benefits of coaching, how this differs from mentoring and includes a useful list of organisations who can offer help with setting up coaching schemes or offer coaching.
21 May 2025
IOR members showed their support for the Cold Chain Federation (CCF) campaign to recognise the Cold Chain as part of the UK's critical national infrastructure, as they attended the CCF's reception at the Houses of Parliament on 20th May.
8 May 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.
7 May 2025
Watch this webinar on catch-up, which focused on implementing technologies and operational strategies capable of significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the European retail sector.