Motion · S6M-20261 · 18 Dec 2025
Recognition of Sunamp’s 2025 Institute of Physics Business Innovation Award
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Sunamp Ltd, the East Lothian-based heat battery and thermal energy storage innovator, on being named a Business Innovation Award winner by the Institute of Physics in 2025 in recognition of its development of groundbreaking compact thermal storage technology that significantly enhances heat transfer efficiency and energy storage for high flow rate hot water applications; notes the importance of Sunamp’s pioneering latent heat battery technology, which uses advanced phase change materials to store and release thermal energy in a more compact and efficient form compared with conventional hot water cylinders, supporting energy efficiency and net-zero heating solutions; understands that this achievement reflects Scotland’s growing strength in clean tech innovation, advanced manufacturing and physics-based engineering; recognises the contribution of Sunamp’s skilled workforce and research partnerships to Scotland’s economy and climate ambitions, and wishes the company continuing success in growing its global impact and advancing sustainable energy technology.
Supporters (13)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 19 Dec 2025
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 19 Dec 2025
- Clare Haughey Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2025
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2025
- Bill Kidd 19 Dec 2025
- Kevin Stewart 19 Dec 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 19 Dec 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 20 Dec 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 22 Dec 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 5 Jan 2026
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 7 Jan 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.