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    We can help your built environment organization accelerate progress, whether it’s around digital security, sustainable materials or health and safety.

    From the continued evolution of BIM and digital twin technology, to increasing focus on sustainability, the construction industry is going through transformative change.

    Built environment organizations operate in a competitive marketplace. Key factors that help to differentiate services and stand apart from others include technology innovation, sustainable design and construction, and health, safety and well-being support for employees and clients.

    We help you strengthen these areas by providing the right people, with the right expertise.

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    Supporting you through the asset lifecycle from design to decommissioning 

    • Standards are blueprints for excellence, providing robust strategies for minimizing risk, ensuring safety, and championing sustainability.
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      We are committed to providing our clients with impartial and independent certification services. Because of this, we are not able to provide management system or product consultancy services and certification services to the same client where there may be a conflict of interest. This message will appear as a reminder on future visits to our site.

    • Benefit from relevant courses that are continually updated with the latest global trends and regulatory changes.
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    • Assess, certify, test, and audit your people, products, and processes with the support of our experts.
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    • Our world-class consulting services enable you to accelerate progress and manage risk across your entire organization.
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    • Software solutions to help you manage your audit, compliance, and supply chain activities, as well as your regulatory information.
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    The expertise and experience to transform your construction organization

    We deliver through standards-based built environment best practices, technical expertise, global partnerships and industry innovation and involvement.

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      We have global presence as a member of the UK BIM Framework, CIC in Hong Kong, and NIBS in the US.

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      Our clients include global multi-nationals and government departments as well as small businesses.

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      Our experts and auditors are experienced in built environment sector challenges and requirements.

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      Our certifications, standards and training support you across every stage of the asset lifecycle.

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    Shaping the Future

    Maximize your competitive advantage through quality and standards

    Sharpening your competitive edge by improving quality, standards and performance across your built environment activities and operations.

    Our specifications give you the framework and guidance you need to raise the quality of Building Information Modelling (BIM) projects.

    Access benefits across retrofitting, carbon and facilities management, reducing construction costs and more.

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    Partners in Progress

    Working together to strengthen your construction organization

    Fostering excellence by pioneering global built environment standards in partnership with government, industry and businesses.

    Take advantage of our high quality standards. Choose the right built environment standard for you from our 9,835-strong portfolio, including Carbon Management in Infrastructure (PAS 2080) and Built Environment Quality Management (BS 99001).

    Our Experts

    Supporting your growth through built environment industry expertise

    With significant industry expertise and credibility in buildings and construction, our experts are fully equipped to support your success.

    Our Experts

    Andrew Butterfield, Managing Director, Built Environment

    Andy operates across our knowledge solutions, assurance, consultancy services and regulatory service, working with teams around the world.

    Our Experts

    Rahul Shah, Sector Development Director, EMEA

    Rahul supports clients in digital transformation, innovation, BIM, Digital Twin, smart cities, IoT, and information security and resilience.

    Our Process

    Making your built environment projects safe, efficient and resilient

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    • Kitemark
    • Cybersecurity
    • Project lifecycle

    Making you stronger with our portfolio of 9,835 built environment standards

    Providing assurance through rigorous Kitemark testing and certification

    Implementing robust cybersecurity for smart buildings and cities using IoT

    Project lifecycle support from inception to installation and maintenance

    Across the Globe

    Wherever you are in the world, we understand your building and construction challenges and know how to help

    From leading the conversation in the UK on BIM and digital twins, to innovating new standards like PAS 2080, we are engaged in built environment issues around the globe.

    The value in standards such as PAS 2080 is seen through its holistic carbon management structure and clear guidance on targets, monitoring, baselines, reporting, and continuous improvement.

    Where We Can Help

    Standards, expertise and assistance that caters for all levels of maturity across regional buildings and construction-related markets

    Our experts are ready to support you in overcoming your build environment and BIM challenges.

    That includes mature markets with a government mandate for BIM like Hong Kong, as well as regulated and mature markets like the UK, and emerging markets like North America.

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    A partner for progress for large and small organizations across the sector

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    Large national and multi-national enterprises

    Providing global support for your built environment projects, bolstered by country-specific expertise and deep industry sector knowledge.

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    Governments and government departments

    We have experience helping the UK government increase BIM uptake. We also enabled a Middle Eastern government to improve their national building code.

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    Mid-sized and small businesses

    Firms of all sizes use our standards and solutions to enhance digital trust, promote sustainability, and support health, safety, and well-being.

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    Enhance your knowledge of buildings and construction

    Browse our built environment industry-specific resources. These include free blogs, advice, webinars, thought leadership and case studies.

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    Driving sustainability, innovation and safety in the built environment

    Whether you're a small business or a global multinational, we have the built environment expertise to help you progress.

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