News from Project 65

The IEA HPT Project 65 has published its Task 1 Report, focusing on the integration of circular economy principles into the domestic heat pump industry. This report is a collaborative effort involving participants from Denmark, Germany, and Italy, aimed at addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to...

You are invited to an open online deep dive session, organized under the framework of the IEA Project 65: Heat Pumps in a Circular Economy. During this session, some of the activities and findings from the CE-RISE project will be shared. The session will be presented by Jahanzeb Tariq from...

At the recent Chillventa Congress in Nuremberg, the integration of circular economy principles in heat pumping technologies took the stage, with a series of presentations highlighting the importance of this transition within the industry. Jakob Thomsen from the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) opened the session with a presentation on the...

The German Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) has recently integrated resource efficiency into its new energy research program, emphasizing the importance of sustainable resource utilization in the transition to a climate-neutral energy system. The energy research program focuses on a number of energy technologies including heat pumps. The new...

The state and outlook report on circular economy from the European Environment Agency states that Europe is far from reaching the 2030 targets and the current circularity rate is only 11.5 percent. The transition to a circular economy will most likely influence product life phases such as manufacturing, product design,...

We are happy to announce that Italy has now formally joined IEA HPT Annex 65. We say welcome to our new participating country and look forward to working together and learning from Italian projects/activities related to heat pumps in a circular economy. Contact person for the Italian team is Marco...

HPT TCP is delighted to announce the forthcoming launch of HPT Annex 65, titled "Heat Pumps in a Circular Economy", scheduled for January 2024. The Net Zero Roadmap estimates that the global heat pump stock in capacity will triple from 1,000 GW to 3,000 GW. The increased deployment of heat...