NEWS & UPDATES
Press releases and statements from Refcom
More Refrigerant Bans Possible Says Government
Monday, May 12, 2025
The government could tighten up the rules that restrict the use of global warming refrigerant gases including speeding up phase out programmes and…
Read MoreREFCOM welcomes ‘landmark’ prosecution of online seller
Friday, January 5, 2024
The air conditioning and refrigeration industry’s largest safety register REFCOM has welcomed the successful prosecution of the online sales company…
Read MoreCornish heat pump installer guilty of fraud
Friday, December 16, 2022
The UK’s primary F-Gas register REFCOM has praised Cornwall Council for bringing a dishonest heating and air conditioning trader to justice. Adrian Miles,…
Read MorePassing of Her Majesty the Queen
Friday, September 9, 2022
REFCOM joins the nation in mourning the passing of Her Majesty the Queen. Our thoughts and sincere condolences are of course with the Royal family. HRH…
Read MoreUrgent review of refrigerant safety proposals needed
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and REFCOM have warned that changes to the rules governing refrigerant gas could increase the risk of…
Read MoreNational 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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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