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BRE media centre contact details
Our official press releases communicate BRE's announcements to the media on all aspects of the built environment.
BRE is a world leading, multi-disciplinary, building science centre with a mission to improve buildings and infrastructure, through cutting-edge research and knowledge generation. BRE maintains a range of products, services, standards and qualifications that are used around the world to bring about positive change in the built environment.
BRE media office contact information
Office hours: 9am – 5.30pm (Monday to Friday)
Email: BREPress@pagefield.co.uk
Please contact us with all media enquiries, image and footage requests, interview opportunities, location filming or to arrange a media visit to the BRE Science Park.
These details are for the media only, for all other enquiries please contact BRE Customer Services on 0371 705 3010
About BRE
Founded in 1921, the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has been raising the standards of the built environment for over a century. BRE started as a UK government-funded, research-based organisation, and has become an ambitious profit-for-purpose global business. We re-invest any profit we make back into our business, so that we can deliver on our purpose to develop science-led solutions to built environment challenges.
Latest press releases from BRE
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Global Alliance Unlocks Billions for Decarbonizing Buildings at Scale
Global alliance of green building organisations publishes new report to unlock billions for decarbonizing buildings at scale.
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Global Alliance Unlocks Billions for Decarbonizing Buildings at Scale
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BuildAudIt AI Platform to transform the circular economy for existing buildings
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Buildings to prove they are net zero carbon with UK’s first agreed methodology: UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
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City of London pioneers use of BRE's Home Quality Mark, setting a precedent for social housing in the UK
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Crown Commercial Service achieves Constructing the Gold Standard
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BREEAM podcast to explore sustainability solutions and trends with industry leaders
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BRE welcomes new UK government and calls for decarbonisation of the built environment
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Global green building alliance launches industry-first guide on net zero
BRE Group
BRE responds to the Labour Manifesto
USA
BREEAM Champions DOE’s Net Zero Building Definition, Advancing Sustainable Practices for a Decarbonized Future
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Viking link project awarded BREEAM Infrastructure "Very Good" certification
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Global Alliance Drives Change in Built Environment with New Partners
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BRE responds to Spring budget 2024
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International partnership to unlock power of sustainable finance
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BRE launches open consultation on net zero update to BREEAM
BREEAM In-use
27,500 Dutch homes provide BREEAM’s largest single certification yet
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Tackling cold homes would save the NHS £540m per year
Insights
BRE responds to the government's net zero review
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BRE calls on UK government to improve the energy efficiency of Britain’s homes
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BRE joins over 900 organisations by signing the Race at Work Charter
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BRE’s BIM certification among the first to achieve UKAS accreditation
SABRE
The Security Institute becomes the new scheme operator for SABRE
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BRE and BEIS update home energy ratings for 2025 Future Homes Standard
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BRE responds to Chancellor’s Spring statement 2022
Awards
BRE announces winners of BREEAM Awards 2022
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BRE report finds poor housing is costing NHS £1.4bn a year
Mental health testing
BRE and Design in Mental Health Network launch testing scheme
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BRE's CEO leads built environment experts on a housing issues debate
UK
BRE's CEO leads discussion about built environment needs in Wales
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BRE release children's book on helping elderly relatives with dementia
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BRE comments on the 2019 Global Governance FTSE 100 Index
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IKEA Greenwich achieves highest BREEAM UK sustainability rating
BREEAM Conference
Debating how to tackle social exclusion in Britain's built environment
UK
BRE partner, Hertfordshire IQ, to be UK green business hub
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BRE welcomes Chancellor’s Future Homes Standard announcement
BRE Science Park
Project Etopia latest show home to be built at the BRE Innovation Park
Awards
BRE announces winners of the BREEAM Awards 2019
UK
BRE leads debate on a new strategy for Scotland’s built environment
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BRE further strengthens its presence in China with new partnerships
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BRE debate the Built Environment Strategy with Scotland's stakeholders
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BRE customers closer to continuing their supply of CE-marked products
Testing, inspection and certification
BRE celebrates more than 20,000 BREEAM Assessed Buildings in the UK
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BRE and USGBC announce new partnership
SABRE
BRE awards Allen & Overy LLP a SABRE Certification of 'Excellent'
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Vietnamese Government and BRE sign new agreement
Home Quality Mark
Crest Nicholson development is first to be Home Quality Mark certified
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Statement from BRE’s CEO: The first anniversary of Grenfell
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BRE responds to the Hackitt Review
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First time buyers in Wales to benefit from energy-assessed mortgages
BREEAM
Rail works High Speed 2 awarded BREEAM Infrastructure certificate
Testing, inspection and certification
Statement regarding Celotex BS8414 cladding tests
Indoor environment testing
First biophilic design research project connects buildings with nature
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Statement on Grenfell Tower
BRE Science Park
BRE and Loughborough University design a 'dementia-friendly' show home
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New working party to tackle indoor air pollution in homes
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BRE launches new flood resilient demonstration home
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BRE office to become ‘living lab’ for occupant health and wellbeing
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BRE to showcase new flood resilient home
Training
BRE to provide sustainable development training to China
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Productivity fix for construction's most used health and safety tool
Construction
The construction sector needs to address modern slavery
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Dementia friendly home unveiled at BRE Innovation Park
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Zero Bills Home is launched on BRE Innovation Park
Fire safety testing
Steel beam fire protection systems tested by BRE
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New housing concept cuts construction time in half
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Our purpose
BRE contributes to a thriving and sustainable world by developing science-led solutions to built environment challenges. Our vision is to be the world-leading innovation, science, and data hub for the built environment.
Our impact
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Shimna flood alleviation scheme earns BREEAM Infrastructure Excellent
Case Study
Inim Electronics utilises LPCB certification to access global markets
BREEAM_Infrastructure
M11 Junction 7A achieves BREEAM Infrastructure Excellent
Our research
Lighting testing
Lighting for net zero
Energy
Energy efficiency of British housing stock 2008
Energy
Energy use in homes 2001
Filming for film, TV, and advertising at the BRE Science Park.
The BRE Science Park is regularly hired as a location for TV and film productions. It’s Ideally located, inside the M25 and close to the M1, only three miles from Leavesden Studios and close to Elstree.
To enquire about film location hire at BRE, please contact our agents, The Location Collective.
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