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Buildings to prove they are net zero carbon with UK’s first agreed methodology: UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

A pilot version of the UK’s first cross-industry Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard has been launched, providing a free-to-access technical standard to verify buildings as net zero carbon aligned. As a leader in this collaboration with prominent organisations, CIBSE has helped develop a Standard that provides a unified approach to defining net zero carbon within the UK’s built environment

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Published on: 30 Jul 24

Crane Fluid Systems awarded ECV Certification by CIBSE Certification

Crane Fluid Systems has received the Embodied Carbon Verification (ECV) certification from CIBSE Certification, in line with the methodology and tools of CIBSE TM65 (2021), for their Pressure Independent Control Valve DN15 – DN50. This certification highlights Crane Fluid Systems’ commitment to sustainability and demonstrates their product's green credentials

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Published on: 23 Jul 24

CIBSE announces winner of the 2024 Ken Dale Bursary

CIBSE has announced William Holley, a Mechanical Engineer at Buro Happold Engineering, as the 2024 Ken Dale Bursary winner. William will travel to Germany, Finland, China and Japan to study the integration of heat pump technology in the built environment

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Published on: 22 Jul 24

Will AI take buildings to Net Zero energy?

All 5 live, weekly sessions will be recorded and available to attendees, but you might want to attend the second session of the CIBSE ANZ seminar series live to engage in the conversation. Speakers will explore the diverse applications of AI in enhancing the functionality, efficiency, and sustainability of building systems, from the feasibility stage through to fine-tuning of existing buildings.

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Published on: 18 Jul 24

CIBSE’s response to the King's Speech

CIBSE welcomes the government's commitment to infrastructure and housing development, as well as its focus on clean energy and sustainability, as outlined in the King's Speech

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Published on: 17 Jul 24

CIC makes 56 recommendations for a better built environment ahead of King’s Speech

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has published policy recommendations urging the new Government to enhance economic growth and national health through improvements in the built environment.

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Published on: 17 Jul 24

Getting to know CIBSE trainer: Tom Wise

Currently the Queensland Director of WSce, Tom has been honing his Hydraulic Services Engineering skills in the Healthcare sector since 2010. He is involved in many working groups and ABCB committees, assisting to develop standards and best practice guidelines. Described by our students as “fantastic”, “clearly an expert” and “talented and knowledgeable” we chat to Tom about his experiences as an engineer, CIBSE trainer and fly fishing enthusiast.

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Published on: 17 Jul 24

PhD student sought for research into minimising noise impact of ASHPs

The outputs of the proposed research will contribute to alleviating the noise concerns around Air Source Heat Pumps

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Published on: 16 Jul 24

Who will you nominate?

Workplace mentors play a vital role in the early development of an engineer’s career. The CIBSE ANZ Young Engineer Champion of the Year is a way to honour an individual who has impacted or inspired you. Ahead of entries closing on 29 July, we asked CIBSE committee members who inspired them in the early stages of their career and what lasting impact they had.

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Published on: 15 Jul 24

New research “Retrofit Revisit” reveals crucial lessons for future retrofits

Findings after ten years reveal that retrofitted residences perform outstandingly against non-retrofitted UK housing stock and for the very long term

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Published on: 12 Jul 24

CIBSE Vice President David Stevens featured in Facilitate Magazine

In an exclusive interview with Facilitate Magazine, David Stevens, CIBSE's first Vice President in 20 years from an estates and facilities background, discusses on what lies ahead for Facilities Management

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Published on: 11 Jul 24

CIBSE and IBPSA-England announce partnership for 2025 Technical Symposium

CIBSE and IBPSA-England announce their partnership for the 2025 Technical Symposium, combining expertise to explore sustainable design for achieving net-zero in the built environment

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Published on: 10 Jul 24

CIBSE Certification launches a new competence scheme for management system specialists

CIBSE Certification launches a new scheme certifying management system specialists, aiding organisations facing challenges like decarbonisation and regulatory compliance, ensuring efficient operations through qualified expertise

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