13 Sep 2021
This year the IOR is holding elections for two new Board Trustees and the next President-Elect. Voting members (Member, Associate, Technician and Fellow) can cast their vote when they receive their unique voting code email from the independent voting organisation Mi-voice this week - check your spam if you have not received your email yet. The deadline for casting your vote is 28th October.
Candidate statements are also available at https://ior.org.uk/about/candidates-2021.
IOR Trustee nominations - Three nominations have been received for the two vacancies:
IOR President-Elect nominations - The IOR Constitution requires that the Board make a recommendation to members of candidates for President-Elect. A Nominating Committee consisting of the current Board Members and Past Presidents considered 13 possible candidates against the role specification. The Board has decided to recommend the following two candidates to the membership from which to select:
The role of the President-Elect is to support the current IOR President in their role as Chairman of the IOR Board of Trustees until they stand down the following year.
If you are interested in reading more about the role of the Trustees see https://ior.org.uk/about/BecomeaTrustee
IOR AGM 4th November 2021
Results of the elections will be announced at the Annual General Meeting of the Institute of Refrigeration. The event will be held in London and also online. Please register to attend and don't forget to return your AGM proxy voting form in advance if you do not plan to attend at https://ior.org.uk/annual-general-meeting
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.