CIBSE News

Article category: News
Published on: 03 Feb 26

New Lighting Guide - LG23, Design, Creativity and Compliance

The Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) has launched Lighting Guide LG23: Design, Creativity and Compliance. This new guide is a departure from previous SLL publications because it focuses specifically on creative architectural lighting design rather than a narrow aspect of lighting or a specific space type.

Article category: News
Published on: 03 Feb 26

IOR and CIBSE sharing knowledge and events

CIBSE and the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) have announced a new collaboration to give members reciprocal access to selected technical events in 2026, supporting professional development and knowledge sharing

Article category: News
Published on: 03 Feb 26

CIBSE SLL President highlights global engagement at LiGHT & Intelligent Building Middle East

SLL President Kristina Allison represented the Society at LiGHT & Intelligent Building Middle East in Dubai recently, delivering presentations and participating in panels on sustainable and responsible lighting design. The visit strengthened SLL’s international presence, fostered regional connections, and highlighted the Society’s leadership in lighting innovation and collaboration

Article category: News
Published on: 02 Feb 26

CIBSE Research Manager Dr Zoe De Grussa discusses overheating, wellbeing and future-ready building design

The podcast interview explored building overheating, passive design and occupant wellbeing, highlighting how research and guidance can support practical, sustainable solutions for future-ready buildings

Article category: News
Published on: 29 Jan 26

The Jean Heap Bursary 2026 - Applications Open

Applications are now open to apply for the Society of Light and Lighting's Jean Heap Bursary.

Article category: News
Published on: 27 Jan 26

CIBSE launches new Domestic Heating Design Guide

The Domestic Heating Design Guide 2026 (11th edition) provides up-to-date, practical guidance for designing domestic heating and hot water systems. It strengthens technical accuracy, accountability and system performance while supporting modern best practice and regulatory compliance

Article category: News
Published on: 22 Jan 26

CIBSE welcomes UK Government’s £15bn Warm Homes Plan

CIBSE supports the long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, which pledges funding to upgrade five million homes by 2030, addressing fuel poverty, carbon reduction, and occupant wellbeing. While the plan is a step forward, further ambition is needed to ensure whole-home, high-quality retrofit and decarbonisation across the wider building stock.

Article category: News
Published on: 22 Jan 26

CIBSE launches TM65 Spanish translation

TM65, CIBSE’s guide on assessing embodied carbon in building services, is now available in Spanish. This translation supports engineers and consultants in evaluating whole-life carbon impacts

Article category: News
Published on: 21 Jan 26

CIBSE refreshes Building Safety Working Group to lead its response to emerging regulatory reform

CIBSE has refreshed its Building Safety Working Group to provide expert guidance on emerging regulatory reform, including the Government’s proposed Single Construction Regulator. The group will advise on consultations, training, guidance, and professional competence, ensuring building services engineers’ perspectives shape industry-wide safety standards

Article category: News
Published on: 19 Jan 26

Registration now open for the CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026

Registration is now open for the CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026 at Loughborough University, taking place on 26–27 March. The event will explore how building services design can support wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable performance

Article category: News
Published on: 19 Jan 26

A Year of Impactful Activity

2025 was a year of growth, connection, and achievement for CIBSE ANZ—packed with seminars, new training programs, expanded partnerships, and member celebrations. Take a look at the highlights and see what exciting developments await in 2026.

Article category: News
Published on: 16 Jan 26

New ANZ Training Initiative Targets Sanitary Drainage in Unstable Soils

CIBSE, AHSCA(QLD), HCAA, and the ICC sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop critical industry training on sanitary drainage design and installation in unstable soils for Australia and New Zealand.