Built for Better: Advancing inclusion, diversity and accessibility across construction

Creating a more inclusive construction sector requires ongoing commitment, visible leadership and meaningful opportunities for everyone to thrive. Across the industry, CIF members are championing diversity, supporting underrepresented groups, promoting The post Built for Better: Advancing inclusion, diversity and accessibility across construction appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

CIF welcomes investment in infrastructure and housing delivery in Budget ’27

The CIF has welcomed the additional investment committed to infrastructure and housing supply in Budget 2027 announced today. Andrew Brownlee, CEO of the CIF, said: “CIF welcomes the continued commitment The post CIF welcomes investment in infrastructure and housing delivery in Budget ’27 appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

FIEC: European developments with practical implications

CIF’s involvement in FIEC, the European Construction Industry Federation, provides a route to share technical experience and follow developments affecting construction across Europe. Recent FIEC technical discussions covered several EU The post FIEC: European developments with practical implications appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

CBAM: learning from the KPMG event

CIF attended KPMG’s September briefing on the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, or CBAM. The topic is increasingly relevant to construction supply chains as the mechanism moves from transitional reporting The post CBAM: learning from the KPMG event appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

CSRD and the EU Voluntary Standard: clarity for companies between the thresholds

Companies with between 250 and 1,000 employees have faced particular uncertainty as European sustainability reporting requirements have evolved. Under the original Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) framework, companies in the The post CSRD and the EU Voluntary Standard: clarity for companies between the thresholds appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Mental health challenges are rising in construction — how important is this issue, and how are businesses responding?