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Update on the global PHP security vulnerability
This week, a critical security vulnerability was disclosed in PHP, a programming language that runs a large share of the world’s websites and web applications. National cybersecurity agencies, including the UK’s NCSC and the US agency CISA, have urged organisations everywhere to act quickly.
BusinessProduct update
NBS and RIBA to offer five more years of free, assessed CPD for industry professionals
Refreshed collaboration between leading organisations will improve educational offering NBS and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) have announced the signing of a renewed collaboration ...
Partnerships
Two-thirds of architects now calculate environmental impact
NBS’ 2023 Digital Construction Report reveals major drive for green metrics.
Sustainability
Byggfakta UK awarded carbon-neutral status
NBS, Glenigan, and CIS Ireland have achieved carbon neutrality with significant reductions in operational emissions since 2019 Companies awarded certification by third party assessor, ‘Centre for ...
Sustainability
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Rethink, Reset, and take Responsibility: key takeaways from the NBS Construction Leaders’ Summit
Senior leaders from across the construction industry gathered at the 2023 Construction Leaders’ Summit, bringing together some of the most important voices in building safety and sustainability.
Events
Dame Judith Hackitt announced as keynote speaker at NBS' Construction Leaders' Summit
The one-day event returns October 17, 2023, to address building a safe and sustainable future, regulatory changes, and the role of technology in today’s construction industry.
Events
Nine in ten architects want third-party certification for building products
NBS study finds that manufacturers are not offering enough third-party verification on sustainability credentials (EPDs).
Standards and Regulations
Construction now an 'attractive' career path for 50% of young adults
Construction has now become a desirable career path for UK school leavers and young adults, with 56% now considering it an’ attractive’ profession with plenty of prospects.”
Business
NBS and Miele set to heat up industry with enhanced kitchen specification
Today, NBS, a leading specification platform for the construction industry, has announced its partnership with premium appliance manufacturer, Miele, in a move that will see specific kitchen ...
Partnerships
NBS sustainability report reveals just a third of projects achieve sustainability goals
Highlights Only a third of construction professionals achieve sustainability targets – whilst a further third ‘rarely achieve’ them Fewer people report achieving sustainability targets on projects ...
Sustainability
NBS and GRO join forces in a bid to further practical advice around sustainable specification
Today, NBS the data and specification platform for the construction industry, has announced its partnership with the Green Roofing Organisation (GRO) in its latest move to provide best practice ...
Partnerships
Marketing departments under pressure new study shows
New NBS & Glenigan report analyses the state of construction product marketing.