Calling RACHP innovators! Applications for the MacRobert Award are now open.

This award recognises outstanding engineering innovation with winners receiving a £50,000 cash prize, gold medal and national acclaim. Applications are welcomed from all sectors of engineering and organisers encourage applications that showcase the diversity of talent supporting UK engineering innovation.

Details on how and why to apply for the 2022 Award can be found here. Applications close on 31 January 2022. 

 

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Refrigeration Lego Kit Shortlisted for Award

5 Jul 2025

We are delighted to announce that the IOR Refrigeration Lego Kit has been shortlisted in the Campaign of the Year Category at the Cooling Awards.

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Adaptation 2025: Detailed Programme Now Available

3 Jul 2025

The Institute of Refrigeration is pleased to announce that the detailed programme for the IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures (Adaptation 2025) is now available online.

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The Future of RACHP According to Young IOR Members

25 Jun 2025

On World Refrigeration Day, the IOR gathered a panel of young members to ask their thoughts about where the RACHP industry may be going next.

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Adaptation 2025: Second Keynote Announced

19 Jun 2025

Met Office Science Lead - Food Security, Dr Pete Falloon FRMetS, FRSA has been confirmed as the second keynote at the IIR Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures.

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IOR at the Reef-UKC Research Network Workshop

19 Jun 2025

The IOR participated in the Reef-UKC Research Network Workshop on 19 June 2025, delivering a keynote address on the shift to environmentally friendly refrigerants. 

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