{"id":160957,"date":"2026-04-14T10:21:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=160957"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:34:26","slug":"uk-is-failing-to-tackle-industrial-heat-loss-tica-white-paper-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/uk-is-failing-to-tackle-industrial-heat-loss-tica-white-paper-warns\/160957\/","title":{"rendered":"UK is failing to tackle industrial heat loss, TICA White Paper warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A <a href=\"https:\/\/tica-acad.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Call-to-Action-White-Paper.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White Paper published by the Thermal Contractors Association<\/a> warns that the UK is missing an opportunity to cut emissions and reduce import reliance by failing to tackle industrial heat loss<\/h2>\n<p>The TICA argues that immediate and cost-effective solutions to industrial heat loss are crucial, especially at a time when national policy is focused on energy security and the net-zero transition.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Ridge, TICA\u2019s technical director, said: \u201cThe heat loss from one single uninsulated valve can equal the energy needed to power an electric car for 12,000 miles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMultiply that across many thousands of industrial and commercial sites, and it\u2019s impossible to ignore the scale of the problem in the UK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-160959 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-1536x913.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-707x420.jpg 707w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-696x414.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-1068x635.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1-610x363.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TICAheatloss1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Industrial heat loss is the cause of significant wasted energy<\/h3>\n<p>Across manufacturing and processing facilities, significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/thermakap-tackling-heat-loss-and-condensation-in-new-builds\/148267\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">amounts of heat are lost<\/a> each day from poorly insulated pipes, ducting, valves, and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>This industrial heat loss results in significant energy waste, driving up costs and emissions whilst increasing reliance on imported supply.<\/p>\n<p>Analysis from the European Industrial Insulation Foundation (EiiF) has identified potential emission reductions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eiif.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-02\/Fact%20Sheet_2021_UK_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3,480 kilotonnes of CO\u2082<\/a> and energy savings of 1,183 kilotonnes of oil equivalent across Europe if effective solutions were implemented.<\/p>\n<p>This is comparable to an annual energy use of more than 863,000 households or 1.7 million cars.<\/p>\n<h3>Only one solution makes sense<\/h3>\n<p>The TICA White Paper argues that thermal insulation is the only feasible solution to industrial heat loss \u2013 with most projects paying for themselves between several months and two years.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the paper urges the introduction of minimum thermal insulation performance standards, including BS EN 17956 Energy Efficiency Class C for new industrial installations and, where feasible, for existing assets.<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of performance standards will create a consistent baseline for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/building-control-news\/part-l-in-practice-bridging-energy-efficiency-design-and-building-control\/156392\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">energy efficiency across industry<\/a>, TICA says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are locking in inefficiency by failing to act. This is one of the simplest, fastest, and most cost-effective ways to cut energy use and emissions,\u201d Ridge stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt must be treated as a first-line solution, rather than an afterthought.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A TICA White Paper argues industrial heat loss results in significant energy waste, increasing emissions while increasing reliance on 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