CIBSE Scotland Conference 2025 - Safe and Sustainable Futures

CIBSE Scotland Conference 2025 - Safe and Sustainable Futures

CIBSE Scotland Conference 2025 - Safe and Sustainable Futures

By CIBSE Scotland

Date and time

Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00 - 16:30 GMT+1

Location

University of Strathclyde,The Technology and Innovation Centre

99 George Street Glasgow G1 1RD United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Registration and breakfast

10:30 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Josh Robertson, 'Engineer a Career' podcast

Keynote: Barbara Lane, Expert Witness to Grenfell Enquiry

Barbara Lane, Arup

1: Building Standards - Compliance Plan for Scotland

Frank Doherty , Building Standards Division

2: Fife Schools Pilot of Compliance Plan Approach

Jamie Gregory, AHR Architects

3: Edinburgh Homes Demonstrator Pilots and influences of Compliance Plan

Ryan Cossar, Scottish Futures Trust

Panel: Compliance Plan for Scotland

Barbara Lane, Frank Doherty, Jamie Gregory, Ryan Cossar

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Break

4: Digital transformation and MEP: what goes on behind closed doors

Sarah Keyte

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Lunch

Student Poster Competition preview.

Krystyna Curtis, CIBSE Scotland


A short presentation on the posters by the Chair / Education Lead with the 3 finalists available on stage for questions.

Student Poster Prize Presentations

5: What's what and who's who: Embodied Carbon and Circular Econony

Brooke Smith, Max Fordham

Fife College CLT - compliance with innovative solutions

Malcolm Bucannon, Woolgar Hunter

Panel discussion, Chaired by Josh Robertson

Josh Robertson and all speakers

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Networking

4:30 PM

Close

Please note that this is a prospective agenda and is subject to change

About this event

  • Event lasts 6 hours 30 minutes

This year's conference theme is safe and sustainable futures.

The keynote address will be by Barbara Lane, Expert Witness to the Grenfell Enquiry.

We will also have speakers from across industry and the public sector covering topics such as the embodied carbon of building services, the digital and information management requirements of building services and safety critical systems and how Scotland's Compliance Plan Approach has contributed to safety in case study examples of current projects.

The top three Student Posters will be on display and the winners of the competition will be awarded at the conference.

The conference will include excellent networking opportunities with a quality buffet lunch served in the TIC Building’s foyer; exhibition stands from key CIBSE Patrons and other building services sponsors

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Frequently asked questions

Who can join?

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CIBSE Scotland holds technical and social events, supports local members through the application process, promotes building services engineering as a career and much more. Get in touch to find out how you can get involved at scotland@cibse.org.

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