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On the 4th of November, the first IOR Techtalk in the 2021-2022 session took place.
For those that were unable to join on the 4th a recording is available.
Hear from experts as they discuss how the RACHP sector is getting ready to meet the UK’s commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050.
Presentations:
- Introduction and policy background - Prof Graeme Maidment, chair of IOR Environment Group
- Industrial refrigeration - Robert Lamb, Star Refrigeration
- Commercial refrigeration - Phil Holzer, Tesco
- Air conditioning – Graeme Fox, The BESA
- Heat pumps - Neil Hewitt, Ulster University
- Transport refrigeration – Tom Southall Cold Chain Federation
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