9 Feb 2022
The team of international trainers behind the REAL Alternatives e-learning programme are hosting a webinar on 2nd March for you to hear how they are delivering on line and in person training and assessments. If you are interested in upskilling, finding out more about the properties and uses of flammables or carbon dioxide, or want a ready-made and proven training course to deliver to others, register for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uBVd50NtTiejQnze6EqUrA

The event will be hosted by Marco Buoni of AREA President - ATF, Secretary General - CSG, Director General - RA4LIFE, Ambassador.
2 Feb 2026
The webinar on the introduction to Ammonia Refrigeration, which was held on 29 January 2026, is now available on catch up from the IOR webinar channel.
2 Feb 2026
Last week, the IOR outreach team had the privilege of attending the Harris Academy Orpington Careers Fair 2026. What stood out throughout the day was the genuine interest students showed once they realised just how essential refrigeration, air‑conditioning, and heat pump technologies are to everyday life and to the UK’s future workforce needs.
26 Jan 2026
The SC2 Cool project, which counts the IOR as a strategic partner, has been highlighted in the UK Government’s International Education Strategy as a case study within the theme “Championing the UK as a Global Leader in Research, Science and Technology”.
21 Jan 2026
As part of its commitment to decarbonisation, the UK Government has launched a consultation to understand what alternative technologies are available across different types of domestic and non-domestic buildings to ensure consumers have a choice of suitable low-carbon heating technology options.
20 Jan 2026
How could waste heat and minewater transform district heating and cooling? Join Ted Perry Award winner Eshagh Goudarzi for a session exploring the potential of these low‑carbon thermal energy sources for heating and cooling.