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Entries open for BESA Industry Awards 2025

The BESA Industry Awards programme has been given a completely new look and feel for 2025 and includes 10 new categories. Entries are now open for the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Industry Awards 2025. This year there are 28 ...

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ADSA celebrates 40 years of innovation

The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) is kicking off its 40th anniversary with the launch of an animated timeline that showcases its incredible journey and industry-defining achievements. The dynamic digital presentation brings ADSA’s history to life, highlighting four decades of ...

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Applications open for CHSA’s 2025 Bursary

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has launched its 2025 search for the successful applicants of its Undergraduate Bursary. Four bursaries will be awarded in September this year, following a tough selection process. The four successful applicants will each ...

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ACE reveals new chair and board appointments

Laurent Lucas-Dufour has been appointed Chair of the Association of Catering Excellence (ACE) and is joined by a host of new board members. Sector Director at Company of Cooks, Lucas-Dufour was appointed Vice-Chair of ACE last year and has been a board member ...

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Michael Kaye appointed General Manager of the Combustion Engineering Association

The Combustion Engineering Association (CEA) is pleased to announce Michael Kaye as its new General Manager. With a strong background in mechanical and design engineering, coupled with years of industry leadership, Michael brings both expertise and a fresh perspective to ...

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CHSA appoints new independent inspector to audit its Accreditation Schemes

David Luffman has been appointed as the new Independent Inspector of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s (CHSA) Accreditation Schemes. Luffman will commence his new role in March 2025 and will spend three months working alongside the current Inspector, Martin Yates, ...

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IFMA names new president & CEO

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has appointed Michael Geary as its new President & CEO, effective 10 February 2025. With over 30 years of distinguished leadership in the association and nonprofit sectors, the association says Geary is “poised to ...

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BESA hires first chief operating officer

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Tony Gilbert as its first chief operating officer as part of a major strategic transformation. Gilbert joined the organisation full-time at the start of 2025 having worked as a consultant to the ...

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Building Safety Act awareness is rising

Awareness of the Building Safety Act and its implications is growing across the building services sector according to new research commissioned by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The industry-wide survey, carried out by AMA Research on behalf of the ...

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CIBSE President discusses the future of building services engineering in podcast interview

CIBSE’s President, Fiona Cousins, appeared on the podcast ‘Behind the Built Environment’ hosted by BESA’s CEO, David Frise, where she shared insights into her engineering journey and highlighted the critical need for broader problem definitions in building services that extend ...

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