19 Jan 2022
The IOR is currently gathering nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award, a prestigious accolade recognising an individual who has devoted their career to giving outstanding service in maintenance and service of refrigeration, air conditioning or heat pump equipment.
Candidates must have substantial experience as a Service Engineer or Technician and still be active in this role within the industry. The prize, which comprises £400, a commemorative medal and certificate, will be awarded during the IOR Annual Dinner in London on 30 June 2022.
Nominations can be made by employers, clients or colleagues using the dedicated form on the IOR website available here. The deadline for nominations is 15th February 2022.
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.
20 May 2026
The Tinsley Fund was set up in memory of Mike Tinsley and offers targeted financial help for people facing barriers to entering or progressing in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector.
20 May 2026
The deadline for the RAC and IOR National Student of the Year Cooling Industry Award has been extended to 29 May, which means there’s still time to put forward the exceptional students you know and help them gain the recognition they deserve.