News & Updates
Press releases and statements from Refcom
REFCOM Elite Supplier Scheme Wins Initiative of the Year
Friday, July 10, 2020
The REFCOM Elite Supplier scheme wins the Initiative of the Year award at this year’s ACR News Awards. At what was probably the most unusual industry awards ceremony most have ever attended, key figures in the sector pulled up a chair to their computer screen and logged in to watch the awards in a...
Read MoreWorld Refrigeration Day to Recognise Cold Chain
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
REFCOM are proud to be supporters of the “coolest” day of year which is on 26 June. This is when individuals, governments, organisations and companies worldwide celebrate World Refrigeration Day. World Refrigeration Day raises awareness and understanding of the significant role that the...
Read MoreREFCOM MOURNS ‘TIRELESS SERVANT’ NORMAN MITCHELL
Monday, June 22, 2020
REFCOM has paid tribute to one of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry’s leading figures. Norman Mitchell, who died on June 3rd, was laid to rest last week. He was a tireless servant to the sector for more than half a century, giving generously of his time to all of its leading bodies....
Read MoreMembers urged to renew F-Gas registrations early
Monday, May 4, 2020
It is still a legal obligation to continue mandatory checks of equipment under the F-Gas regulations despite the lockdown restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 crisis, according to the UK’s main F-Gas register REFCOM. Refrigeration and air conditioning engineers are also being urged to renew...
Read MoreWHICH? PUTS ITS TRUST IN REFCOM
Friday, May 1, 2020
Only refrigeration and air conditioning contractors who hold a REFCOM certificate will appear on the Which? Trusted Trader list from now on. The endorsement scheme, which has been testing and recognising reputable traders for over 60 years, has altered the way it vets contractors and is using...
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