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Upcoming webinars

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CapEx vs whole life cost in Real Estate: Sustainability by design (part two)

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Financing net zero neighbourhoods in the UK: An integrated approach

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Attracting investment for net zero neighbourhoods: A localised approach to global decarbonisation

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Housing markets in 2024 and beyond: How can the sector leverage change?

• 1 Hours Formal CPD • Online

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Construction project pipelines in 2025 and beyond: Management, financing & macro-economic conditions

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Recent past webinars

Housing markets in 2024 and beyond: What does good look like?

In a recent webinar, a panel of experts from the UK, US, Germany and France discuss the current state of the residential market, challenges and potential solutions.

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APAC megaprojects: Six trends in contracting, supply chains and skills

We share the findings of our recent webinar.

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Making impact investment work: How capital can support society and the environment

Investors are increasingly interested in generating public benefit as well as returns. Experts at a recent WBEF webinar looked at what such investment has accomplished – and how it can develop.

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How can the construction workforce benefit from Industry 4.0?

The fourth industrial revolution - or Industry 4.0 - is characterised by an increased connection between automation, production and data exchange. A recent WBEF webinar discussed the implications for companies and the construction workforce alike.

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RICS Sustainability Report 2023: Global challenges and opportunities for real estate & construction

Following the release of the RICS Sustainability Report 2023, a recent webinar saw a panel of experts discuss how well sustainability is being implemented. Here are some of their thoughts.

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Decarbonising Europe’s built environment: A sustainable approach for people, planet and profit

In this article, Aaliyah Pollock, RICS Data and Tech Analyst shares some of the key takeaways from the WBEF Europe event.

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Carbon accounting: Steps for successful implementation

How will greater adoption of carbon accounting change the way we build? A recent webinar, in partnership with Deepki, explored the role of carbon accounting in reducing emissions. Here are some of the thoughts from the webinar.

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What impact will Energy Performance of Buildings Directive have on European real estate industry?

In a recent webinar, a panel of experts discussed the latest revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and its impacts in the building sector.

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Bisnow’s Rise Initiative: Making a more inclusive and diverse built environment sector

The Bisnow Rise Initiative aims to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in commercial real estate by recognising the contributions of companies advancing DEI.

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The outlook for office markets: How will energy performance impact office stocks?

Will increasing energy efficiency standards eclipse flexible working as the primary driver of changes in tenant office demand? In the last of this three-part series, Tarrant Parsons, RICS Senior Economist, charts the growing influence of minimum energy efficiency standards on the outlook for office

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To AI or not to AI: Five trends in the adoption of AI in construction

How is AI being used in construction? How will its future use improve environmental outcomes? How will surveying and project management practices change? A panel of experts discussed new AI workflows and roles for reducing carbon in built assets. Here, we share their insights.

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How is the construction sector faring in Europe, the Middle East and North America?

How is the construction industry weathering macroeconomic challenges? A panel of experts from the UK, Continental Europe, the Middle East and North America give their thoughts in a recent webinar.

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