If you work in STEM (engineering is included!) you can take part in the I'm a Scientist programme designed to connect professionals with students aged 10 to 18.

Your commitment is simple: join 30‑minute group chats to share your career journey, answer questions, and give young people a window into what a future in STEM can look like.
It’s a small time investment with the potential for a huge impact. You never know who you might inspire ! Find out more here.

 

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About the IOR

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. 

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What we do

23 Apr 2026

Find out what the IOR can do for you: technical queries, safety codes of practice, new  technologies and professional development.

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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.

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2026 IOR Board of Trustees Elections Now Open

24 Sep 2026

Members can now vote for two new Trustees. Read the candidates' statements here.

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J&E Hall Gold Medal: Prestigious Award Marks 50 Years

22 Sep 2026

Nominations are now open for the J&E Hall Gold Medal, one of the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump sector's most respected awards, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.

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