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FETA celebrates inaugural World Humidity Control Day

The Humidity Control Group, a specialist group within the HEVAC trade association and part of the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA), celebrated the inaugural ‘World Humidity Control Day’ 12 March 2024....

14 Mar 2024

CIAT discusses IAQ and raising standards for building occupants

CIAT’s IAQ champion recently joined a panel of building experts to discuss the current state of ventilation and what is needed to ensure optimum air quality and energy efficiency in non-domestic buildings....

14 Mar 2024

Upskill to stay ahead of the green curve urges NICEIC

As an increasing number of British homeowners pledge to go greener, the certification body for the electrical contracting industry, NICEIC is urging heating and plumbing engineers to start upskilling in preparation for growing demand ...

14 Mar 2024

Philip Ord is the new chief executive at Quantum UK

Swedish heat pump company names new UK chief

Philip Ord, who has extensive commercial experience in the heating and cooling industry, has been appointed chief executive for Qvantum's UK operations....

14 Mar 2024

BCIA past-president hands over charity cheque to Teenage Cancer Trust

Graeme Rees, immediate past-president of the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA), has presented a cheque for £11,679 to the Teenage Cancer Trust. The Teenage Cancer Trust was Graeme’s nominated charity during his two-year term as BCIA ...

14 Mar 2024

Retrofitting ageing pump systems offers energy savings

For the transition to high-efficiency, low-carbon buildings, retrofitting outdated heating, cooling and water systems can offer significant opportunities, according to Paul Winnett, operations director, Xylem UK....

14 Mar 2024

New state-of-the-art heat pump training hub

Ideal Heating is opening a low carbon training hub in the South of England as it continues to expand its industry-leading UK operations....

14 Mar 2024

From left to right Alfredo Meazza, Hiroshi Komatsubara, Enrique Vilamitjana

Panasonic’s roadmap to a Net Zero carbon future

At a press conference held at Mostra Convengno Expocomfort in Milan, Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions unveiled the next phase of its long-term vision, emphasising sustainability initiatives and strategic collaborations. Titled "Paving ...

14 Mar 2024

TG Lynes backs all-female plumbing competition

Materials supplier TG Lynes has demonstrated its commitment to supporting women in plumbing by sponsoring an all-female competition for a third consecutive year....

14 Mar 2024

Councillor Gerald Kelly, Cabinet Member for the Environment at West Suffolk Council, with Guy Ransom, commercial director of Finn Geotherm, at one of the sites
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Energy efficiency improvements to homeless accommodation

Energy efficiency improvements to homes used to support homeless people, have been made as part of West Suffolk Council’s programme to cut carbon emissions....

14 Mar 2024

Hydrogen – a Sustainable Choice?

As global economies continue to identify and incorporate clean and sustainable energies into respective national options, hydrogen has emerged as a potential source of energy capable of decarbonising and delivering power to domestic and commercial applications.

13 Mar 2024

166% increase in qualified heat pump installers

In what demonstrates a growing interest in the sector, the number of individuals who have completed training to become qualified heat pump installers has seen an impressive increase of 166% from just under 3,000 in 2022 to close to 8,000 in 2023....

7 Mar 2024

'A Great Place To Work' for the second year running

Viessmann Climate Solutions UK has been Certified by Great Place To Work for the second year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what employees say about their experience working at Viessmann Climate Solutions UK....

15 Feb 2024

BCIA VP helps launch report on technology-agnostic approach to decarbonising buildings

Stacey Lucas, Vice President of the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA), was an industry panel guest at the recent parliamentary launch of a new report advocating for a technology-agnostic approach to the decarbonisation of heat and ...

15 Feb 2024

OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose and UKIFDA chief executive Ken Cronin

Chancellor urged to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels

The chancellor could achieve a quick win amongst rural voters by scrapping the tax on renewable liquid heating fuels in his upcoming budget according to two trade bodies....

15 Feb 2024

Mark McManus, Stiebel Eltron Irleand managing director

Firm expands global operations to drive renewable heating across Ireland

Stiebel Eltron has expanded its global operations in a bid to deliver renewable heating technologies and drive greener homes across Ireland....

15 Feb 2024

New e-commerce site for Humidity Solutions

Humidity Solutions has launched a new e-commerce site for selling humidifier spares - humiditydirect.co.uk....

15 Feb 2024

Rinnai Adds R290 Heat Pump Range to Decarbonising Product List

R290 High Temperature Air Source Heat Pumps added to Rinnai’s product options.

The start of 2024 will see Rinnai introduce further decarbonising options across all appliances and energy formats.

15 Feb 2024

Rinnai Goes Electric on Water Heating Products to Existing Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blends Ready and BioLPG Units

Now available from Rinnai are electric additions to the comprehensive range of heating and hot water heating systems and units. UK energy strategists believe that clean and sustainable electrification is presently one of the best modes of reducing carbon emissions, maximise efficiencies and to also lower end-user customer costs.

14 Feb 2024

Ben Whittingham is the new Samsung Account Manager for cooling in the South West

Samsung Climate Solutions welcomes new starters for 2024

Samsung Climate Solutions is kicking off 2024 by introducing three new starters to the UK sales team....

8 Feb 2024

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FETA celebrates inaugural World Humidity Control Day

CIAT discusses IAQ and raising standards for building occupants

Upskill to stay ahead of the green curve urges NICEIC

Swedish heat pump company names new UK chief

BCIA past-president hands over charity cheque to Teenage Cancer Trust

Retrofitting ageing pump systems offers energy savings

New state-of-the-art heat pump training hub

Panasonic’s roadmap to a Net Zero carbon future

TG Lynes backs all-female plumbing competition

Energy efficiency improvements to homeless accommodation

Hydrogen – a Sustainable Choice?

166% increase in qualified heat pump installers

'A Great Place To Work' for the second year running

BCIA VP helps launch report on technology-agnostic approach to decarbonising buildings

Chancellor urged to ‘axe the tax’ on renewable liquid heating fuels

Firm expands global operations to drive renewable heating across Ireland

New e-commerce site for Humidity Solutions

Rinnai Adds R290 Heat Pump Range to Decarbonising Product List

Rinnai Goes Electric on Water Heating Products to Existing Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blends Ready and BioLPG Units

Samsung Climate Solutions welcomes new starters for 2024

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