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Decarbonisation is breakfast meeting theme

UK: Decarbonisation will be the theme of the Hampshire Refrigeration Society’s final Technical Breakfast Briefing of 2025.

The event on December 9 at the City of Portsmouth College Northarbour Campus PO6 4BQ, will include talks by Dr Edward C Hammond of ECH Engineering and Andy Bradison of Cool Designs.

This in-person event begins at 08:00 with tea, coffee and bacon rolls and allows plenty of time for discussions and networking. 

Attendance is free but spaces are limited. Secure your free spot here.

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