'Key plank of trust': Industry calls for new mandatory accreditation of heat pump installers

James Murray
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Leading industry groups, charities, and think tanks unite to call on government to introduce mandatory standards for heat pump installers

The government is today facing calls to introduce mandatory accreditation for all heat pump installers in a bid to boost consumer trust in the transition towards greener heating systems. Trade body...

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