The new committee has been launched by industry standard SFG20 to safeguard maintenance standards in the age of AI. SFG20 has announced the launch of its Ratification and Compliance Committee, a collective of leading industry bodies established to provide independent oversight ...

The Government has announced that privately rented non-domestic buildings over 1,000 square metres in England and Wales will be expected to achieve a minimum EPC B rating by 2031, describing the move as an important step forward in improving the ...

Climate X, a leader in climate resilience analytics, has announced a new partnership with Mitie to help organisations identify, quantify and mitigate the physical impacts of climate change across their assets and operations. Through the partnership, Climate X’s climate risk ...

Geopolitical instability and the oil crisis have accentuated the need for energy security and the role of renewable and low carbon energy. Yet according to the BSI, costs, capability gaps and a fragmented regulatory landscape are barriers. What can the ...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new global guide, Sustainability practice for surveyors, alongside its 2025 UN Global Compact Communication on Engagement report, reinforcing its commitment to advancing sustainability across the built and natural environments. The ...

Service Works Global (SWG) introduces Geminus, a next‑generation platform that helps organisations move forward on their digital journey – no matter where they are today. Geminus empowers facilities and property management teams to make faster, more informed decisions by unlocking ...

Climate and environmental pressures are intensifying across EMEA and are becoming harder for real estate leaders to ignore and is increasingly influencing location decisions, operating performance and long-term asset strategy. Colliers’ report, Building Resilience: 5 Megatrends Redefining Corporate Real Estate, ...

A new industry-led Mission Board has convened to help drive circular change across Scotland’s built environment, as Zero Waste Scotland publishes a new Roadmap to support the sector. The Built Environment Roadmap to Circularity sets out a long-term vision for ...

The UK built environment is losing more than £740,000 a year due to fragmented efforts to improve gender equity, according to a landmark new report that calls for urgent sector-wide coordination. The study published by Building People CIC and Women ...

New research published by NEC Contracts explores the factors shaping supply chain relationships across the built environment. The report, Trust, Contracts and Outcomes: A Global Study of Construction Supply Chain Relationships draws on the views of more than 1,000 industry ...