CIBSE News

Article category: News
Published on: 16 Jul 26

CIBSE honours Chris Skidmore with Honorary Fellowship recognition for outstanding contribution to climate leadership and net zero

Presented by 2026-2027 CIBSE President Dave Cooper, the event celebrated Chris Skidmore’s influential role in shaping climate policy and supporting the transition towards a more sustainable built environment

Article category: News
Published on: 15 Jul 26

CIBSE Global YEN reveals the 30 under 30 Class of 2026, celebrating the next generation of engineering talent

Representing regions across the UK and internationally, this year’s winners showcase the diverse talent shaping the future of the built environment through leadership, digital innovation, technical expertise and project delivery

Article category: News
Published on: 15 Jul 26

Professional associations call on the Scottish Government to invest in training for retrofit skills in Scotland

Professional bodies, including CIBSE Scotland, have signed an open letter urging the Scottish Government to invest in retrofit skills training to support the transition to energy-efficient buildings and meet climate targets

Article category: News
Published on: 13 Jul 26

CIBSE expertise featured in The Sunday Times as UK debates the future of cooling our buildings

CIBSE Technical Director Dr Anastasia Mylona, shared expert insight with The Sunday Times on the growing challenge of overheating in buildings and the role of sustainable cooling solutions

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Jul 26

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Conference explores the future of measurable net zero delivery

The conference explored how the Standard is supporting the built environment’s transition from net zero ambition to measurable action. Industry experts discussed implementation, verification and adoption challenges shaping the future of net zero carbon buildings

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Jul 26

Volunteers invited to support research into the impact of community noise

A CIBSE-funded PhD researcher at the University of Salford is inviting volunteers to take part in a listening experiment exploring how people respond to future sources of community noise

Article category: News
Published on: 09 Jul 26

UK Government announces next steps on building safety reform and remediation support

The announced building safety reforms include progress towards a Single Construction Regulator and changes to remediation and building control processes

Article category: News
Published on: 06 Jul 26

CIBSE in collaboration with Arup, Loughborough University and Inkling launch updated CIBSE TM59 guidance to help tackle overheating risk in homes

The CIBSE TM59 Overheating risk in dwellings: A design stage methodology guide, provides the industry with revised guidance for assessing and mitigating overheating risk in new homes and major residential refurbishments

Article category: News
Published on: 01 Jul 26

CIBSE Technology and Innovation Conference explores the digital future of the built environment

CIBSE’s Technology and Innovation Conference showcased how AI and digital innovation are transforming building design, operation and performance

Article category: News
Published on: 30 Jun 26

CIBSE welcomes GLA Heat Ready London framework and calls for stronger building resilience to heat risk and climate change

CIBSE welcomes the publication of the Greater London Authority's Heat Ready London strategic framework and its recognition of overheating as a growing risk to the health, wellbeing and resilience of Londoners

Article category: News
Published on: 25 Jun 26

2026-2027 CIBSE President Dave Cooper receives Lifetime Achievement Award from British Safety Council

CIBSE President Dave Cooper was recently awarded with the British Safety Council Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution to safety in the lift and escalator industry. The award recognises his long-standing leadership and impact on improving safety standards through his work as CEO of LECS UK

Article category: News
Published on: 25 Jun 26

Engineering and technology careers could unlock £1bn for women’s earnings

This International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), EngineeringUK has released new estimates highlighting the potential for women to increase their earnings through careers in engineering and technology