16 Jul 2026
The IOR 125th Anniversary Book is now available to order! This beautifully produced commemorative publication celebrates 125 years of the Institute’s history, achievements and impact. Spanning more than 100 pages, the book features stunning illustrations, special messages from supporters, memorable milestones, and a fascinating record of the IOR's journey through the decades.
If you are interested in the Institute's remarkable heritage, this limited-edition volume is a wonderful way to own a piece of IOR history. Priced at £60, copies can be purchased here. All profits will support the IOR Presidents Fund for Education, helping to invest in the future while celebrating our past.
23 Apr 2026
The Institute of Refrigeration is the professional engineering body for all individuals working in RACHP. Find out more about the IOR here.
23 Apr 2026
Find out what the IOR can do for you: technical queries, safety codes of practice, new technologies and professional development.
23 Apr 2026
When you become a member of the Institute of Refrigeration you are joining a group of specialist experts driving the sector forward.
30 Jul 2026
The Government has announced a significant change to apprenticeship funding that will make it easier and more affordable for employers to invest in the next generation of talent from 1 August 2026.
28 Jul 2026
Bookings are now open for the 2nd IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures. Taking place in Birmingham (UK) from 8 to 10 March 2027, the conference programme will take an international view of adaptation strategies and bring together international experts to accelerate the transition toward a sustainable, future‑proof global cooling sector.