15 Mar 2024

On 6th March, Mitsubishi Electric hosted its new rebooted Partner conference and expo-PACE24. The event equipped Partners with information around net zero, and support to help their businesses to thrive in the future.

The goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is changing the way that the built environment must operate. Across the industry, there is a need to consider new technologies and ways of working, understand upcoming changes to legislation, and be prepared for the opportunities that decarbonizing the UK offers.

Mitsubishi Electric customers

During the conference, Mitsubishi Electric explored the opportunities that net zero brings to customers, as well as how the wider supply chain is approaching the task of decarbonizing. The event discussed key drivers for change such as F-Gas regulations, as well as the products and solutions available to Mitsubishi Electric customers that meet requirements and in the future.

Mitsubishi Electric explored the opportunities that net zero brings to customers

Oliver Collins – Marketing Manager at Mitsubishi Electric said “Our Partner conference was a fantastic opportunity to support our valued customers with information and guidance to make their business a success now and in the future. We know that the drive to decarbonize the UK is bringing about seismic changes in our industry, and Mitsubishi Electric is committed to supporting its customers to embrace those changes, find opportunities for growth and be successful for years to come.

Mitsubishi Electric’s portfolio

A host of expert guest speakers also joined the event. Lord Deben, Former Chairman of the Committee on Climate Change discussed why net zero was so important for the businesses gathered in the room and how their commercial customers will be asked and pressured to lead the change. Jennifer Kelly, Head of Sustainability at Chester Zoo, Andy O’Hare, Climate Lead at NatWest and Phil Draper MD at Twenty One Engineering, all gave fantastic different perspectives on the opportunities ahead.

The event also showcased Mitsubishi Electric’s product roadmap, including the VRF, HVRF, and commercial heating range, as well as new products that will expand Mitsubishi Electric’s portfolio in refrigeration and controls. The expo area covered the latest in VR training tools, as well as a wide range of ways Mitsubishi Electric Partners can be supported.