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New regulations define higher-risk buildings in post-Grenfell safety act

New regulations define higher-risk buildings in post-Grenfell safety act

The government has unveiled new regulations that will define the types of buildings to be included in its new and more stringent regulatory building safety regime.

Remembering Bryan Franklin

Remembering Bryan Franklin

Bryan Franklin was one of the longest serving members of CIBSE and was in his seventh decade of membership at the time of his death in December.

The Building Advisory Committee: Inaugural Meeting

The Building Advisory Committee: Inaugural Meeting

The first meeting of the Building Advisory Committee (BAC) took place on 20 December 2022. The BAC was established under the Building Safety Act, 2022 as part of the Government’s reforms of building safety. The reforms are designed to create lasting change and make it clear how buildings should be constructed, maintained, and made safe.

Scott Kluger named SLL Young Lighter 2022

Scott Kluger named SLL Young Lighter 2022

Scott Kluger, Senior Daylight Designer at Hoare Lea was named SLL Young Lighter 2022 following the competition finals in December. Scott's winning project focuses on daylight harvesting to optimise lighting performance. Now in its 28th year, the SLL Young Lighter 2022 finals were held online on 15 December 2022.

Responsible Outdoor Lighting at Night (ROLAN) Manifesto for Lighting Professionals

Responsible Outdoor Lighting at Night (ROLAN) Manifesto for Lighting Professionals

The SLL along with the other ROLAN conference Founding Partners have signed the Responsible Outdoor Lighting at Night Manifesto for Lighting Professionals. The other Founding Partners include the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), International Dark-Sky Association (IDA), Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), illume, Institution of Lighting Professionals and the Lighting Industry Association (LIA).

Engineering UK publish new briefings on perceptions and knowledge of engineering

Engineering UK publish new briefings on perceptions and knowledge of engineering

EngineeringUK has published a series of new research briefings exploring the perceptions, understanding, and knowledge of STEM and engineering among young people, their parents and secondary school teachers.

BESA awards Dr Hywel Davies, CIBSE technical director Gold Award for outstanding achievement

BESA awards Dr Hywel Davies, CIBSE technical director Gold Award for outstanding achievement

CIBSE technical director Dr Hywel Davies has received the Gold Award for outstanding achievement from the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) as part of this year’s H&V News Awards.

Society of Digital Engineering Awards recognise progress in digitisation across build environment industries

Society of Digital Engineering Awards recognise progress in digitisation across build environment industries

This year’s Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) Awards were held at CIBSE Build2Perform Live (29 - 30 November), at the Excel, London on 30 November 2022. The awards celebrate progress and excellence in digital engineering.

Building on first principles, SLL publish a new Code for Lighting

Building on first principles, SLL publish a new Code for Lighting

The 2022 update of the SLL Code for Lighting reflects the rapid development in lighting technologies and research.

CIBSE and LETI submit joint response to National Calculation Methodology (NCM) Call for Evidence

CIBSE and LETI submit joint response to National Calculation Methodology (NCM) Call for Evidence

CIBSE and the Low Energy Transfer Initiative (LETI) have submitted a joint response to the National Calculation Methodology (NCM) call for evidence, relating to the Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) - the Government's method for calculating the energy performance of non-dwellings.

Shortlist announced for the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2023

Shortlist announced for the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2023

Following a record number of entries, CIBSE announce the shortlist for the 2023 Building Performance Awards. The Building Performance Awards recognise the people, practices and products that are pioneering a safer, more sustainable, and healthier built environment.

CIBSE launches 2023 training programme

CIBSE launches 2023 training programme

The 2023 CIBSE training programme is now available, including training and CPD content focused on building safety and energy efficiency.

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