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New CIOB report on social housing retrofit in Scotland

Report says problems with current Scottish Government funding schemes stand in the way of large-scale energy retrofit projects for social housing

CIOB comments on the Chancellor's Autumn Budget

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has today reacted to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP’s Autumn Statement and how it impacts the built environment sector.

CIOB responds to HSE data on workplace injuries and ill health

CIOB has responded to the latest HSE data on workplace injuries, ill health and fatalities

Building Safety Act Awareness course launched

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a Building Safety Act Awareness course for built environment professionals.

Flagship Levelling-up Bill becomes Law

Part of the Government’s legislative program, the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill, has completed its passage through Parliament, receiving Royal Assent and transitioning to law on the 26 October 2023.

The King’s Speech 2023: Three Headlines for the Built Environment

What was in the King's Speech for the built environment, check our overview below.

3 ways to learn more about ethics and professionalism in construction

Two in five Scottish residents can’t afford energy upgrades says CIOB survey

Affordability and low awareness of government schemes are key barriers to Scotland improving the energy efficiency of homes and reaching net zero, says CIOB

CIOB calls for reuse and refurbishment over demolition in Ireland and NI

Urgent action is needed to reduce the number of buildings being demolished instead of refurbished in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

A collaborative community - home of the integrated team

For a long time now, the CIOB has promoted the value of construction management, showcasing that the discipline itself is much broader and more influential than many initially imagine.

CIOB at the 2023 Party Conferences

Read this blog to learn about what CIOB got up to at the various 2023 party conferences.