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Buildings to prove they are net zero carbon with the UK’s first agreed methodology, the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard.
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New CIBSE Weather Data Available
New future-ready weather files for accurate, efficient building performance modelling. Use the selection tool to find and purchase the right files for you.
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Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA) Training
Gain the skills to deliver low-carbon solutions across the built environment, with practical training in sustainable design, life cycle assessment, and carbon reporting.
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UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UKNZCBS) in Practice
On 6 November 2025 in London, UKNZCBS will hold its first major industry conference. See the lessons, results and next steps from the pilot programme.
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CIBSE connects with policymakers at UK party conferences to highlight key developments for the building services sector
The 2025 UK political party conference season has drawn to a close, with major policy discussions spanning skills, housing, energy and climate. CIBSE attended the Labour Party Conference, engaging directly with political decision-makers and highlighting the Institution's role in supporting the Government’s ambitions
New CIBSE TM65.4 Guidance: Understanding and reducing embodied carbon in office HVAC Systems
CIBSE TM65.4 provides guidance on the embodied carbon of HVAC systems in UK office buildings, helping engineers and designers make informed, low-carbon choices. The research covers product and system-level impacts over building and tenancy lifespans
From pilot to practice at the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard conference 2025
CIBSE will host the first major conference on the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard in London. The event will present pilot results, technical updates and guidance on applying the Standard across the built environment
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CIBSE is proud to endorse NBS as its official specification and product data partner and Hays Building Services as the only recruitment consultancy endorsed by CIBSE.
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NBS
CIBSE is proud to endorse NBS as its official specification and product data partner. NBS is a global leading technology platform providing building services engineers with a cloud-based specification system that enables more efficient specification writing and reduced risk. For building product manufacturers, NBS helps grow their business by exposing their products across the construction project timeline.
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Hays
Hays Building Services are proud to be the only recruitment consultancy endorsed by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), having unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK and Ireland building services jobs market.
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