UN reveals environmental costs of AI infrastructure

Project water use is equivalent to needs of sub-Sahara Africa, according to new UN report on cost of AI's energy…

12 June 2026

New UK NZCBS performance standard measures progress

New UK NZCBS performance standard to make buildings 'net zero carbon aligned'

29 May 2026

Manly Trust Skills Hub opens

CIBSE has launched its new skills hub at its London head office, following a £1.2m donation from the Manly Trust.

29 May 2026

CCC calls for maximum working temperatures

Report recommends cooling alongside passive measures

29 May 2026

BSR gets on top of approvals process

Building Safety Regulator (BSR) received 12,700 applications

29 May 2026

Middle East conflict ‘will hit construction output by 2.5%’

Impacts of the conflict in the Middle East

28 May 2026
Grenfell tower image

57 people suspected of Grenfell crimes, says Met

Offences include corporate manslaughter, fraud and misconduct

28 May 2026

King’s Speech details Warm Homes Agency plans

Government bill proposes merging cross-departmental energy roles

15 May 2026

Existing buildings brought into net zero standard scope

New Performance Evaluation will allow properties to be measured against same metrics

15 May 2026

Data centres use 6% of UK’s electricity

AI driving up number of facilities and demand for liquid cooling, reports reveal

15 May 2026
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