News & Updates
Press releases and statements from Refcom
National Apprenticeship Week
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Meet Joseph Broadhead, he works for AC Solutions Group Ltd who are REFCOM, BESA and BESCA CPS members. Joe is an RACHP Engineer apprentice currently studying his Level 3 Diploma. He currently holds a red Trainee SKILLcard, which is free for all apprentices and trainees, and is in the process of...
Read MoreREFCOM scoops Covid award
Friday, October 22, 2021
The UK’s primary F-Gas register REFCOM has been honoured for its work in supporting the industry through the Covid emergency. It was named the first ever winner of the ‘Covid Frontline Achievement Award’ in this year’s RAC Cooling Industry Awards at the Grosvenor House hotel in London. This new...
Read MoreBritish Gas prepares for heat pump growth
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
British Gas has become the latest organisation to sign up to the UK’s main F-Gas register REFCOM as it seeks to keep pace with growing demand for heat pump installations. The energy giant’s social housing subsidiary PH Jones maintains more than 195,000 homes across the UK. It supports 23 social...
Read MoreIndustry pays tribute to refrigerant pioneers
Friday, October 1, 2021
The refrigeration and air conditioning industry owes a huge debt of gratitude to the founding members of what is now the country’s main F-Gas register, according to a former President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). In a speech marking the 25th anniversary of the founding...
Read MoreREFCOM welcomes £1m penalty for F-Gas offender
Monday, September 27, 2021
The UK’s primary F-Gas register REFCOM has welcomed the Environment Agency’s decision to hammer a company with a fine of more than £1m for breaching the F-gas Regulations. The London-based firm IMO Gas Supplies Ltd was found guilty of seven separate offences all linked to breaches of regulation...
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