The SKILLSAFE EU and Smart-Pumps projects are joining forces for this first thematic online seminar, bringing together experts and stakeholders from the heat pump and energy sectors. As the energy transition accelerates, upskilling and reskilling the workforce is essential to ensure safe and efficient adoption of innovative technologies; for this reason, we have organised this session to explore how two different EU funded projects are contributing to this goal, fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration. What

Since September, we have been holding a series of meetings with the Joint Industry Expert Group (JIEG) of the SKILLSAFE EU project. The consortium is working closely with the JIEG to develop the “Guideline on Safe Handling of Self-Contained Air-to-Water Residential Heat Pumps with Higher Flammability Refrigerants Installed Outdoors in Europe.” The JIEG brings together key representatives from the heat pump industry, including manufacturers, component suppliers, installers, building owners, and

In September the consortium of SKILLSAFE EU met for the first time and had the official Kick-off meeting at the European Heat Pump Association office in Brussels. The session was a very resourceful one. All the Work Package leaders presented their detailed work plans, showcasing the collaborative spirit and strategic direction of the project. A special thanks also to CINEA – European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency and DGENER