Construction and the built environment have a huge role to play in tackling the climate crisis and delivering high quality sustainable buildings and infrastructure. It is a key concern for all built environment stakeholders and influences decision-making in all areas of the asset life cycle from design, procurement, construction and operation. Join the Constructing Excellence Climate Action group for their next meeting on Wednesday 28th January, where we’ll be joined by 2 of the awards winners from the Constructing Excellence National Awards 2025; Rob Charlton, Chief Executive of Space Group, winners of the......
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When: Wednesday 30 September, 2026 6:00pm BST Join us at the BREEAM Awards 2026 The 2026 BREEAM Awards ceremony will take place on Wednesday 30 September at the Peninsula Hotel, London. The black-tie dinner with a drinks reception will start at 6pm (BST) and offer opportunities for both celebration and networking. The BREEAM Awards recognise the people, projects and organisations around the world that are leading the way in sustainable building design, development and management. Winners are selected by an independent judging panel and represent the best in sustainable practices, the contribution to......
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When: Tuesday 10 February, 2026 11:00am GMT Join our BRE Academy Routes to Funding Training Showcase Online Event There are a number of funding opportunities and training incentives currently available across various schemes — and if you’re interested in BREEAM, BIM or Fire Safety training, this session will help you understand how to make the most of them. Join us for a live online event where our experts will cover: Which BRE Academy courses may be eligible for support Recent updates affecting available training incentives Practical steps to access funding Insight into our......
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When: Wednesday 4 February, 2026 14:00 GMT Stay compliant. Stay competent. Stay informed. The Building Safety Act continues to redefine the way the built environment industry approaches accountability, competence, and building information management. Join us for an expert-led webinar exploring the Golden Thread and the Building Safety Act, designed for anyone responsible for building safety, information management, or regulatory compliance. Our experts will break down what the Golden Thread really means in practice, covering structured data management, effective workflows and robust reporting that supports clear, auditable decision-making. We’ll also highlight how organisations can......
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When: Tuesday 2 December, 2025 11:00am GMT Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights into how ESG factors are reshaping the financial landscape of real estate. With increasing regulatory pressure and climate-related risks, understanding the financial implications of ESG performance is essential. Hear how sustainability and climate resilience are impacting asset valuation and learn how companies that prioritise ESG across their portfolios not only protect themselves from future risks but also enhance their reputation and strengthen relationships with stakeholders. Join our expert panel on Tuesday 2 December to discover how climate-aligned strategies......
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When: Tuesday 18 November, 2025 10:00am GMT The Future Homes Standard (FHS) is set to arrive this year, establishing a new baseline for carbon performance in new residential developments. As the industry prepares for implementation, questions emerge about what this means for long-term performance, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments, and portfolio risk. Investors and lenders financing these schemes want to go beyond compliance and understand how to evaluate sustainability outcomes that exceed regulatory minimums. This webinar examines how finance and policy are responding to the government’s proposed Future Homes Standard. While the......
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Chaired by Alex Small of Tata Steel, this group is looking at how we can best leverage the knowledge that sits throughout the supply chain and the manufacturing base to add more value to projects and programmes. Join us for the next session online on Monday 11th November, 2:30pm- 4pm, where we’ll be hearing from Emily King, Doug Baldock and Abbie Romano, NHP, on the New Hospital Programme’s approach to industrialised construction. This event provides Constructing Excellence National members with CPD in partnership with BRE Academy....
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Following on from last November’s roundtable with the Construction Clients Leadership Group on Resilience – see Resilience, the Cinderella of Climate Action – Constructing Excellence our colleague’s in BREEAM have now developed a new approach to resilience within BREEAM. We are hosting an online session with the technical team to review the BREEAM Resilience Framework and share insights. Climate change has moved from a future forecast to a present-day reality, disrupting lives, businesses, and the very buildings we occupy. In response, BREEAM is taking a definitive step. The upcoming Refurbishment and Fit Out......
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When: Tuesday 21 October, 2025 14:00 BST This session brings together the core themes explored throughout the BREEAM webinar series – carbon emissions, building resilience, social value, and nature-based design – into a unified, actionable framework for sustainable development. Explore how these elements interconnect to form practical strategies, supported by expert insights and tools to help you apply BREEAM New Construction V7 principles effectively across diverse building types and development contexts. What will attendees learn? Discover how carbon, resilience, social value, and nature-based design interconnect within sustainable development frameworks to inform more holistic......
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BRE is at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure development and maintenance. Visit our stand to explore how our comprehensive suite of solutions can help you. Visit us at stand J24 by securing your place at Highways UK 2025 What to expect at our stand Live SmartWaste demos: Discover how SmartWaste cutting-edge environmental reporting software simplifies waste management, carbon reporting, and ESG compliance. Personal consultations: Discuss your specific challenges with our BREEAM Infrastructure, SmartWaste and BRE Academy experts Exclusive offers: Special event discounts on BRE services Networking: Connect with industry leaders and like-minded professionals......
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