News Archive - April 2023
Viessmann Group joins forces with Carrier
27 April 2023
The Viessmann Group has announced plans to combine its business area ‘Viessmann Climate Solutions’ with Carrier Global Corporation, a global provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions....
National Ventilation goes the extra mile for Young Lives vs Cancer
27 April 2023
National Ventilation is celebrating its operations director, Alan Parkinson, completing the 2023 TCS London Marathon....
Vaillant launches heat pump training programme
27 April 2023
Following the findings of its recent installer survey, which questioned respondents on the barriers and motivators around training to install low carbon technologies, Vaillant has unveiled Vaillant Aspire, a comprehensive heat pump training ...
HVACR Live 2023 returned with a buzz after five-year break
27 April 2023
HVACR Live opened with a positive buzz last week after a five year hiatus due to the pandemic. Exhibitors and attendees alike found the event informative, engaging, and a great opportunity to network and learn more about the latest trends and ...
Innovate UK launches £100 million AI fund for UK business
27 April 2023
Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, has unveiled BridgeAI, a new programme which aims to drive growth and competitiveness in the UK economy through the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)....
“Significant concern” over F-gas proposals
27 April 2023
FETA chair Mark Hughes expressed “significant concern” that the EU is focusing on legislation linked to lowering global warming potential (GWP) at the expense of energy efficiency....
Net Zero - one aim needs all industry voices to be as one
26 April 2023
Rinnai’s Tony Gittings calls for industry unity in delivering practical, economic and technical benefits of decarbonisation...
Retro-fit project futureproofs by replacing traditional storage with hydrogen blends ready continuous flow water heaters
20 April 2023
Rinnai N Series Hydrogen Blends ready 20% continuous flow water heaters have replaced a direct-fired hot water heating system at a state-owned site in South Wales which needed lower carbon and had a requirement for temperature accurate hot water to ...
Businesses back hydrogen trials to accelerate Net Zero ambitions
19 April 2023
Most senior business leaders are planning to adopt hydrogen as part of their energy improvement strategies, according to new research from Centrica Business Solutions....
Heating problem solved for rugby star Steve Thompson
19 April 2023
When World Cup-winning rugby player, Steve Thompson, put a call out on social media about a problem he was having with his heating, ADEY and Sure Maintenance were quick to step in and help....
Greenarc partners with Heat Engineer Software
19 April 2023
Greenarc, a nationwide decarbonisation company has recently announced a strategic partnership with Heat Engineer Software, the heat loss and low-energy heating system design platform....
Ziehl-Abegg posts record sales and growth in employee numbers
19 April 2023
With sales of €873 million in 2022, the German industrial company Ziehl-Abegg has recorded an increase of around 22 per cent compared to the previous year....
Boiler replacement 'flop' fails to hit target – EUA
19 April 2023
Full year figures for the Government’s much-publicised Boiler Upgrade Scheme show it has failed to meet the target of boilers replaced by taxpayer-subsidised heat pumps....
Ground source for the price of air source
19 April 2023
Kensa is bringing a new funding offer to the market to enable housebuilders and developers to install ground source heat pumps for the price of air source heat pumps....
Employers urged to take advantage of T Level funding boost
19 April 2023
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed a £12 million injection of government funding to increase the uptake of T Levels including grants of up to £25,000 for employers who take students on work placements....
Rinnai in Malta – hot water heating on a hot island
13 April 2023
Energy Savings Solutions, headed by Franco Bileci, has been the sole supplier of Rinnai products on the jewelled island of Malta since 2007. In that time, Franco has supplied and installed products and systems to thousands of sites, mainly in ...
HVACR Live – seminar programme announced
12 April 2023
HVAC & Refrigeration Live (HVACR Live), the UK’s only dedicated national exhibition for the heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration sectors will take place from 18 to 19 April 2023 at London Excel....
Support for installers to guide customers in greener heating
12 April 2023
Worcester Bosch has launched a new Savvy Series to support installers in guiding customers to understand greener heating options....
Conex Bänninger strengthens sales team
12 April 2023
Conex Bänninger, manufacturer of fittings, valves and accessories for the HVAC industry, has announced the appointment of two new regional technical sales managers....
Birmingham launches pan-European search for clean air leaders
12 April 2023
The Clean Air Fund and the University of Birmingham, with the support of the McCall MacBain Foundation, are searching the UK and Europe for the next generation of leaders for the clean air movement....
Daikin Climate Zone to inspire BBC Earth Experience visitors
06 April 2023
The BBC Earth Experience opened at The Daikin Centre in Earl’s Court on Thursday. Daikin eco-heating specialists and sponsor of the venue have created the ‘Daikin Climate Zone’, located just outside the main venue, offering space to relax, play and ...
Energy efficiency plan could put UK back on track
06 April 2023
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed parts of the government’s updated Net Zero Growth Plan, particularly those that focus on improving the energy efficiency of buildings and reducing the price gap between gas and ...
Ample opportunities at ISH China & CIHE 2023
06 April 2023
With the presence of leading global and domestic brands featuring their innovative solutions and products, the line-up of international pavilions and specialised areas will act as the highlight of ISH China & CIHE 2023....
Strong take up of new heat pump training
06 April 2023
Hundreds of potential installers have signed up to Stiebel Eltron UK’s training courses following the company’s £350,000 investment in a new centre designed to supercharge Britain’s heat pump market....
BESA calls for calm in face of F-gas furore
06 April 2023
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the UK government to keep “a sense of perspective” in the face of a growing row over the European Commission’s decision to speed up the phase down of global warming gases used in ...
Practical, economic and technical solutions using all energy and power options will lead to decarbonisation
06 April 2023
Rinnai’s Chris Goggin reviews the Government’s ‘Powering Up Britain’ document & strategy which aims for NetZero by 2050....
Plans for industry-leading R&D centre revealed
03 April 2023
Ideal Heating has submitted plans for a new £10m research and development facility at its UK headquarters in Hull....