http://www.bre.co.uk/latest.jsp Latest news from BRE http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=874 BRE Director Nick Tune has been appointed to the board of buildingSMART International, the organisation responsible for developing global standards for open BIM (building information modelling). Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=873 The UK’s primary network for building information modelling (BIM) users, the OPEN BIM NETWORK with the support of its partner Construction Excellence, is joining forces with BuildingSMART UK and Ireland, who provide the standards that are driving the adoption of Open BIM in line with Government’s 2016 compliance target. Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=872 BRE has drawn upon its 90 years of experience in the built environment to create the first modules of a suite of software to help Domestic Energy Assessors (DEA) and Green Deal Advisors (GDA)  Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=871 BRE is working with Franshion Properties (China) Ltd, one of China’s leading state owned developers, to give businesses an opportunity to showcase their most innovative and sustainable technologies in a new eco-city in China.  Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=870 The BRE National Solar Centre, St Austell, opened today by Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change, Greg Barker, will support the UK solar industry to become a significant contributor in the energy marketplace. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=869 UK built environment research centre BRE and Shanghai International Shipping Services Centre (SISSC), a Chinese state owned developer, have signed an agreement designed to promote and grow sustainable construction in China. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=867 BRE has been appointed to carry out a major new research project to understand heat losses in the seven million solid wall homes in Great Britain. Thu, 4 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100