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Heating technicians urge bigger role in EU electrification drive ahead of ETS2

Published 17:55 on July 21, 2026 / Last updated at 17:55 on July 21, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Europe’s heating and plumbing professionals have welcomed the European Commission’s new Electrification Action Plan but warned that the EU risks missing its clean energy targets unless technicians are placed at the centre of the transition from fossil fuel boilers to heat pumps.
Europe’s heating and plumbing professionals have welcomed the European Commission’s new Electrification Action Plan but warned that the EU risks missing its clean energy targets unless technicians are placed at the centre of the transition from fossil fuel boilers to heat pumps.


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