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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, revealing a slowdown in global demand growth for sustainable buildings and a concerning lack of progress in carbon measurement across…
UK’s first cross-industry Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard launches
The Pilot Version of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UK NZCBS) has launched. It is the UK’s first cross-industry Standard that brings together net zero carbon requirements for all major building types and will enable the UK Built…
Corps Security in ExxonMobil win
Corps Security has won a five-year contract to provide essential security provisions for the ExxonMobil Fawley Refinery and Chemical Plant. The contract was awarded following ExxonMobil’s stringent procurement process, which saw the…
Built environment must progress on decarbonisation as demand for green buildings continues to rise
Progress is being seen in some aspects of the built environment on the drive to be more sustainable, according to RICS Sustainability Report 2022, however the rate of advancement needs to accelerate significantly and become more widespread.…
Valuable engagement
Rory Murphy FRICS, Commercial Director, VINCI Facilities, chairs the RICS’ new member engagement, experience and value (MEEV) working group. Here, he brings Sara Bean up to date with the ethos and progress of the group Launched in 1868,…
RICS appoints Lord Bichard to lead independent review
Following an open recruitment process, Lord Michael Bichard has been appointed by RICS to lead a wide-ranging independent review into the governance and purpose of the institution.
The review was a key recommendation of Alison Levitt QC’s…
RICS appoints Mike Driver as Chair of Audit Committee
RICS has appointed as the Chair of its Audit Committee, Mike Driver, President of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) and a former senior Whitehall official with more than four decades in public service. Mr…
RICS revises Rules of Conduct with emphasis on diversity and inclusion
RICS, the global professional body for chartered surveyors has launched new Rules of Conduct, which set out the core principles of professional practice for RICS’ regulated members and firms worldwide.
The revised ethical rules launched on…
Building Consultancy division of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors intends to double in size within the…
After another successful year, the highly specialised Building Consultancy division of DM...