World Built Environment Forum Events

Nearly 3,000 influential industry figures have taken part in our events. From senior business leaders, policymakers, academics and even Nobel Laureates, WBEF events bring together the most credentialed and imaginative thinkers.

Discover the WBEF regional events taking place across the globe.

Upcoming WBEF Conferences

Browse the latest WBEF webinars happening over the coming months.

Upcoming WBEF Webinars

Webinar

Decarbonising data centres in the age of AI

Wed 4 Jun 2025 • 14:00 CUT • 1.0 Hours Formal CPD • Online

Free

Webinar

Deconstruction: the cornerstone of circularity

Wed 11 Jun 2025 • 12:00 CUT • Online

Free

Explore past WBEF webinar articles. A summary of key takeaways from each panel discussion.

Past WBEF Webinars

Urbanisation

Why commercial real estate is vital to levelling-up

What are the opportunities and challenges for commercial real estate in encouraging and enabling levelling-up across the UK? Here are some of the things we learned during our webinar.

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Urbanisation

Affordable housing: Challenges and solutions

A recent WBEF webinar looked at the perennial problem of affordable housing, considering some of the main challenges and possible solutions. Here are five things we learned.

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Urbanisation

The post-pandemic wellbeing of young professionals: Construction’s next challenge

New entrants to the construction industry may face novel challenges compared with their counterparts a few years ago as they adapt to remote working and less in-person collaboration.

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Digital Transformation

AI and ethics: How can we manage harmful bias?

As AI becomes increasingly used in decision-making, how can we ensure those decisions are free from bias? Here are some of things we learned from our webinar.

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Digital Transformation

AI and data mining: Solving construction’s other waste issue

Construction generates vast amounts of data, much of it valuable, but often the full potential of this data goes unrealised. A recent WBEF webinar looked how AI and data mining could help solve construction’s other waste issue. Here are some of the things we learned.

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Urbanisation

The construction education skills gap: Training the next generation

How well are we training the next generation of construction professionals, and encouraging greater diversity? What skills are most in demand among industry employers? We share the findings from our recent webinar.

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