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Mates In Mind - Stress Awareness Month
This Stress Awareness Month, Mates in Mind are asking organisations within the construction and related sectors, to commit to installing long term change within their businesses.
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CIOB Board of Trustees' Election Results 2021
All votes have now been verified and counted. 3,350 voters took part in the election, with no spoilt papers. (15.2% of the electorate).
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CIOB Vision 2030 - Our latest update
With respect, I must agree with Jim Rohn. We all think that we need wider opportunities, at the same time, we fail to concentrate and embark ourselves to fit in a prospective career line. The CIOB 2030 Vision project was set up to help address this – by setting out a strategy, through in-depth consultations with CIOB members about what we are going to face in the Built Environment over the next decade and what we can do to address these issues proactively.
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Construction in Ireland could fall short of meeting demands even when it fully opens says new report
A new report entitled 'Job Quality in the Construction Sector' has been produced by TASC, the Think Tank for Action on Social Change, in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
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CIOB demanding a more ambitious Future Buildings Standard
CIOB has joined a coalition of built environment and climate action organisations in urging the Government to be more ambitious with its Future Buildings Standard.
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Job quality in the Irish construction sector
Wednesday 21 April sees the launch of the report that examines the state of play in Ireland’s construction workforce. We have partnered with TASC to produce 'Job quality in the Irish construction sector’ the first data-driven study of its kind to be published in Ireland.
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Announcing the CIOB’s manifesto for Wales
With the 2021 Welsh election fast approaching, to elect sixty members to the Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament), the CIOB Wales Hub have published a manifesto setting our vision for the built environment in Wales.
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Statement
Prince Philip was involved in many charities, mainly those reflecting his special interests in technological research, conservation of the environment and engineering and construction. He was an Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building, an award presented to him in 1958.
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Investors In People award CIOB silver accreditation
CIOB has been awarded the We Invest In People Silver accreditation by Investors in People.
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How a coaching management style can change the industry from the ground up
After months of research and planning, we’re excited to open enrolment for a unique new management course for young construction professionals delivered via the CIOB Academy, called “Coach for Results”.
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A new CIOB Technical Information Sheet on Building Conservation - for everybody
Actions required to tackle climate change has highlighted the importance of retaining existing buildings as an option to the construction of new ones. This necessitates an ever-increasing need for the construction sector to be much better equipped in caring for, adapting, and retrofitting existing buildings, with the biggest challenge concerning traditionally constructed ones and that is why this new Technical Information Sheet is so important.
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Improving the energy efficiency of our homes
The Environmental Audit Committee has published the findings of its latest inquiry into the energy efficiency of existing homes, concluding that improving energy efficiency provides a huge opportunity to develop supply chains, provide jobs across the UK and reach net zero by 2050. We take a look at the challenges of retrofitting the UK's existing housing stock, and what can be done to help deliver a retrofit programme on a national scale.
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