CIBSE News

Article category: News
Published on: 20 Nov 25

CIBSE announces TM65 Embodied Carbon in Building Services - Brazil addendum in collaboration with ASHRAE and ASHRAE Brazil Chapter

CIBSE has begun work on a TM65 Embodied Carbon in Building Services – Brazil addendum, developed in collaboration with ASHRAE and the ASHRAE Brazil Chapter. This regional guide will support consultants and manufacturers in estimating embodied carbon in line with Brazilian practices and regulations.

Article category: News
Published on: 19 Nov 25

CIBSE observes International Men’s Day and addresses mental health in the construction industry

On this International Men’s Day, CIBSE highlights the mental health crisis in the construction industry, where suicide rates among male workers are alarmingly high. Experts call for cultural change, improved support and safer workplace practices to protect wellbeing

Article category: News
Published on: 18 Nov 25

Energy Disclosure Is Expanding — What It Means for Property Managers

The Australian Government’s new CBD Policy Roadmap signals a major shift in building energy transparency. Soon, offices, hotels, and other sectors will face recurring NABERS ratings—making energy performance a core part of everyday operations, not just a one-off compliance step.

Article category: News
Published on: 14 Nov 25

ASBEC Sets Bold 2026–2030 Agenda: Decarbonisation, Resilience, and Circular Economy Take Centre Stage

CIBSE joined industry leaders at Parliament House for ASBEC’s latest meeting, where the focus was firmly on shaping a sustainable future. From NCC 2025 updates to refrigerant risks and bold 2030 priorities, here’s what you need to know.

Article category: News
Published on: 12 Nov 25

CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026 shortlist announced

The CIBSE Building Performance Awards (BPAs) 2026 shortlist has been announced, highlighting projects, products, and people driving measured performance and innovation in the built environment. Winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 5 March 2026 at the Park Plaza

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Nov 25

CIBSE’s Technical Director Dr Anastasia Mylona talks Net Zero and embodied carbon on DAIKIN podcast

Dr Anastasia Mylona joined DAIKIN UK’s OnAir podcast to discuss the future of building design and key CIBSE initiatives, including TM65, the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard, and the Fit for 2050 Symposium

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Nov 25

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard is delighted to announce Bureau Veritas as the preferred bidder for the role of the Standard’s Verification Administrator

UKNZCBS announces preferred bidder for verification administrator and introduces plans for new ‘On Track’ check at Practical Completion

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Nov 25

CIBSE YEN ANZ Vice Chair Represents at Global Conference in Scotland

Ryan McShane, CIBSE YEN ANZ Vice Chair, recently joined the YEN Global Conference in Scotland, connecting with peers worldwide to explore how best to support young engineers. His experience will help shape YEN ANZ’s future, bringing fresh ideas for outreach and collaboration across borders.

Article category: News
Published on: 10 Nov 25

CIBSE CEO highlights key enablers for accelerating net-zero buildings in the Middle East

Speaking to MEED.com, CIBSE CEO Ruth Carter discusses the key enablers of net-zero progress in the Middle East and emphasises how CIBSE is helping bridge the gap between ambition and delivery through standards, skills development and industry collaboration

Article category: News
Published on: 09 Nov 25

CIBSE leadership strengthened regional partnerships and drove industry progress during MENA visit

CIBSE’s leadership completed a productive visit to the MENA region recently, strengthening partnerships with industry, supporting graduate development and championing innovation in sustainable building services. Through strategic meetings, technical collaboration and regional events, CIBSE reinforced its commitment to advancing high-performance, low-carbon engineering across the Middle East and North Africa

Article category: News
Published on: 06 Nov 25

CIBSE CEO Ruth Carter on growing the Institution’s presence and promoting sustainability across the Middle East and North Africa, cover story interview in MEP Middle East magazine

CIBSE CEO Ruth Carter discusses the Institution’s expansion across the Middle East and North Africa, highlighting initiatives to adapt global standards locally and drive sustainability. She shares how CIBSE empowers professionals to deliver safer, greener, and higher-performing buildings across the region

Article category: News
Published on: 05 Nov 25

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard in Practice event brings industry together for first major conference

The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard held its first major industry conference, showcasing pilot project insights and practical lessons for achieving net zero across all building types. The event brought together engineers, developers and policymakers to explore real-world applications, technical guidance and future pathways for the Standard