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We solve construction and sustainability challenges for main contractors, developers, architects, and consultancies. Browse our product and service offering.

For over 100 years BRE

For over 100 years BRE has adapted its solutions to new built environment challenges and invested and re-invested in research, innovation, and data science.

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BREEAM Infrastructure

Achieve sustainable infrastructure with BREEAM Infrastructure. BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) is the world leading sustainability assessment, rating, and awards scheme for civil engineering, infrastructure, landscaping, and public realm projects.

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BREEAM Infrastructure
BREEAM certification for construction

BREEAM certification for construction

We deliver the expertise to help you deliver productive, sustainable, and responsible construction portfolios that shape the future for a better world.

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Sustainability in construction

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Sustainability in construction
Strategic advisory

Strategic advisory

Addressing net zero, decarbonisation, climate change, energy efficiency, strategy and policy, health and wellbeing, circular economy, and renewable energy.

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SmartWaste

The leading environmental, social, and governance (ESG) platform for the built environment to measure and report on carbon, energy, waste, and social value.

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SmartWaste
Information Management using BIM

Information Management using BIM

Our expert team of Building Information Management (BIM) professionals work to high quality, with precise attention to detail and due diligence. Our team includes experienced BIM practitioners and chartered professionals who represent their industry bodies.

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Testing, certification and verification

Testing, certification and verification

With unique facilities BRE is equipped to help contractors, developers and consultancies. BRE testing – whether standard or bespoke – covers R&D, design and remedial aspects and includes:

  • Engineering support: we undertake specialist testing and investigations into the real behaviour of structures, systems, and products.
  • Indoor air quality: we help building developers, owners, managers, and occupants to ensure that their buildings and communities not only meet regulatory requirements but are also places in which people want to live, work, and spend time.
  • Fire assessment: we have more than fifty years of experience in research and fire investigation, and have one of the largest and most advanced fire experimental facilities in the UK.
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Testing, certification and verification

Training for construction industry professionals

Training for construction industry professionals

The BRE Academy is the leading training provider for businesses and individuals working in the built environment. Our trusted built-by-BRE solutions are grounded in 100 years of experience in safety and sustainability.

Sustainability, climate change and net zero

Sustainability, climate change and net zero

Train with us to gain skills to meet your sustainability goals for all types of assets and projects, including BREEAM and BREEAM Infrastructure assessor training and net zero carbon.

Building Information Management (BIM)

Achieve efficiencies and win more clients with an international standard ISO 19650. Our BIM training includes Essentials and Delivering Information Management courses all the way through to certification.

BREEAM

Demand for built environment sustainability assessments is rising 20% year on year. In the race to net zero, green assets are the future of the built environment. Train with us to provide built environment sustainability solutions.

BREEAM Infrastructure

BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) is the world’s first sustainability rating scheme for improving the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure assets. Our training courses teach you how to use BREEAM Infrastructure effectively to improve infrastructure.

Fire and safety

Practical courses for the most important element of design, construction, and maintenance.

Passive House

Passive House is the internationally recognised, high demand, performance-based energy standard in construction. This course prepares you to become an expert in sustainable construction.

McLaren choose SmartWaste

McLaren choose SmartWaste

In this case study video, McLaren share how SmartSite goes beyond waste management to also support energy monitoring, BREEAM requirements, and stakeholder engagement.

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Case studies

Case studies

We work with a diverse range of clients, around the world. Our approach is flexible and bespoke, to help you achieve your goals.

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