We are proud to be a member of the Hot Water Association for 2024, providing us a voice to shape the domestic hot water industry in the UK.
The Hot Water Association (HWA) is an organisation committed to effectively promoting the concept and use of stored hot water in domestic and commercial buildings in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. HWA’s membership accounts for nearly 100% of domestic hot water storage devices sold in the UK, and exists to support, drive and promote the sustained growth and improvement of standards within the entire domestic hot water industry.
The objectives of the HWA are;
- To be recognised as the leading body in domestic hot water storage and, through cooperation and partnerships
- To support, drive and promote the sustained growth and improvement of standards within the entire domestic hot water industry
- To engage with government at a National and European level to lobby for the interests of the hot water storage industry, to ensure a level regulatory playing field with other technologies and uphold standards of safety and efficiency in the industry
- Promote hot water storage in all suitable circumstances and educate consumers on the inappropriate use of instantaneous water heating systems
- Promote the highest standards of efficiency & manufacturing through the HWA charter
- Provide a forum for the industry to discuss relevant issues and engage with other industry stakeholders
The HWA are hugely influential across the industry and support members in the following areas;
- Represent the UK residential supply chain for hot water appliances and installation
- Support the decarbonisation of hot water in UK homes and businesses
- Lobby & provide expert advice to government on practical solutions in support of decarbonisation policy
- Provide technical expertise and authority across all hot water technologies
- Provide communication and ensure understanding of technical and regulatory changes in the sector
- Help consumer protection by encouraging best practice
- Provide unbiased market data collection and analysis
Click here to find out more about the Hot Water Association
Wayne Hyde
Marketing and Project Manager
Having been in the cylinder industry for nearly 20 years, in both product and marketing roles, I have extensive knowledge of all aspects of hot water storage, from domestic through to commercial applications, including vented, unvented and thermal store solutions.
