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Call for abstracts: IEA heat pump event

Are you a groundbreaker on heat pump technologies? From compressors to chillers, flexibility to fans, all who ...

27 Mar 2025
EHPA announces new Head of Heat Pump KEYMARK Secretariat

The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leopoldo Micò as the new H...

24 Mar 2025
Why did heat pump sales drop in 2024?

Last year, heat pump sales fell by 21% in 14 European countries compared to 2023, we recently revealed. Why wa...

17 Mar 2025
Joint statement for an ambitious EU 2040 emissions reduction target

Since the first release of the European Commission’s communication on a 2040 climate target inFebruary 2024, t...

13 Mar 2025
The price on emissions from buildings must be socially just: joint letter

From 2027, EU buildings and road transport which pollute will have to pay to do so. This will be under...

12 Mar 2025
Industrial heat pumps to decarbonise Europe’s industry

More than 60% of the energy used by European industry is for the provision of heat. Industrial heat pumps can....

04 Mar 2025
Working together towards net zero: EHPA partners with InstallerSHOW 2025

The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) is proud to announce that it is once again supporting the InstallerS...

03 Mar 2025
EU focus on energy costs is right call to boost heat pumps

The European Commission’s plans to help boost competitive clean industries and affordable energy pinpoint seve...

26 Feb 2025
EHPA inputs to EU on heat pump components list

EHPA has responded to the European Commission’s request for feedback on components for heat pumps. The i...

20 Feb 2025
Sweet and sustainable: new heat pump at sugar factory

A Belgian sugar factory will be sweetening Europe’s path to clean industry thanks to a new heat pump in ...

20 Feb 2025
Heat pump sales drop 21% in 2024, leading to thousands of European job losses

Please note that this press release was updated on 11 and 14 March 2025 to include sales data from Spain...

19 Feb 2025
Heat Pump KEYMARK certification expands

Kiwa Creiven becomes 30th registered testing laboratory  The Heat Pump KEYMARK certification recently wel...

18 Feb 2025
Electricity versus gas prices: what's the picture for industry?

All heat pumps are amazingly energy efficient. The electricity price can be twice as high as the price of gas,...

06 Feb 2025
White smoke on grid connection code for heat pumps

After months of negotiations, an agreement on the grid connection code requirements for heat pumps was reached...

05 Feb 2025
EHPA response to Single Market Strategy

The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) highlights key areas where potential single market disruptions could...

31 Jan 2025
EHPA at ISH 2025: See you in Frankfurt! 

There are some unmissable dates in the diary of professionals in the heating and cooling sector. One of those ...

29 Jan 2025
EU industry can cut quarter of CO2 emissions through heat pumps

EU industry can decarbonise by increasing its use of industrial heat pumps, figures shared by the European Hea...

28 Jan 2025
A visual explainer: how industrial heat pumps power net-zero industry

More than 60% of the energy used by European industry is for heat. This heat has traditionally come from fossi...

21 Jan 2025
Testing for trust: The journey to Heat Pump KEYMARK certification 

Have you ever wondered what goes on inside a test laboratory? How is a heat pump tested? How do laboratories.....

16 Jan 2025
10,000 certified heat pumps: KEYMARK sets the standard for quality and efficiency 

The Heat Pump KEYMARK has reached a remarkable milestone, certifying its 10,000th heat pump model. This achiev...

07 Jan 2025
What's inside a heat pump?

A new year is a good time to refresh one’s knowledge! So, have you ever wondered what’s going on i...

02 Jan 2025
EHPA highlights 2024: recap of the major milestones 

As 2024 comes to a close, the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) reflects on a year of both challenges and....

16 Dec 2024
European countries failing to make heat pumps affordable

Only six countries of 30 set a lower VAT rate on heat pumps than on fossil fuel boilers

16 Dec 2024
Local actions for implementing National Energy Plans: decarbonising heating and cooling in Europe 

How are European regions and local actors implementing their National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs)?  ...

11 Dec 2024

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