UK News
Heat pump installs up, but trail solar PV
UK: Data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) reveal 8,790 UK heat pump installations in the first three months of this year,…
Dunham-Bush Ltd hit by mounting losses
UK: The administrators of HVAC equipment manufacturer Dunham-Bush Ltd have revealed that the company had been hit by rising costs and supply…
F-gas proposals raise “significant” UK concerns
UK: FETA chair and BRA president Mark Hughes has expressed “significant concerns” that the EU is focusing on reducing refrigerant GWPs at…
UK pledges £4m for sustainable cooling
UK: Environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has pledged a further £4m to help developing countries drive down HFC usage prior to a reception…
Paget and Cook receive ACR Awards recognition
UK: Dave Paget of Lloyds Register and Lisa Jayne Cook of GEA were both recognised for their services to the industry at…
Kooltech appoints sustainability head
UK: Air conditioning and refrigeration distributor Kooltech has appointed a head of sustainability as the company develops its range of low carbon…
IoR increases STEM support
UK: The Institute of Refrigeration has upgraded its Stemazing partnership for 2023 to support and champion more women to join the Stemazing Inspiration Academy….
Noise issue silenced Arctic Circle
UK: Inflation, project delays, stock control issues and a dispute with a supplier are all said to have contributed to the recent…
Hawco changes ownership
UK: Refrigeration distributor Hawco is under new ownership following a management buy-out backed by private equity company Bay Tree….
BESA calls for calm in UK F-gas revision
UK: The UK government has been urged to keep “a sense of perspective” in its decision making over any changes to the F-gas…