CIRIA latest product and services news

CIRIA releases environmental responsibility guide

CIRIA launches 'Environmental good practice on site' guide to help clients be more aware of responsibilities for environmental management, ensuring compliance with legal and other requirements.

News from Buildingtalk, 12 January 2011

CIRIA's sustainable water management guidance

CIRIA has launched guidance on water cycle management to promote sustainable water management in new developments within the UK.

News from Buildingtalk, 31 March 2010

CIRIA's Culvert design and operation guide

A guide from CIRIA states that adopting whole-life thinking and asset management principles to the design and operation of culverts provides more sustainable, cost effective and safer solutions.

News from Buildingtalk, 17 March 2010

CIRIA offers Local Flood Risk Management Portal

The Flood and Water Management Bill will give local authorities new responsibilities for local flood risk management, covering flooding from surface water, groundwater and ordinary watercourses.

News from Buildingtalk, 4 March 2010

CIRIA training on working with wildlife onsite

CIRIA has announced a training schedule for its Working with Wildlife series.

News from Buildingtalk, 10 February 2010

CIRIA announces upcoming training schedule

CIRIA announces its wide ranging training programme for the first half of 2010, including the return of SUDS, Working with Wildlife and Environmental Good Practice Onsite.

News from Buildingtalk, 10 February 2010

CIRIA announces SUDS training courses

CIRIA presents a new training schedule for its SUDS training courses to support national effort to improve water quality and manage flood risk.

News from Buildingtalk, 9 February 2010

CIRIA's research project into construction hazards

A research project funded by the HSE has been announced by CIRIA in response to growing concerns about the occurrence of incidents in construction.

News from Buildingtalk, 3 February 2010

CIRIA's 2010 environmental training courses

CIRIA has announced a high quality training programme across the UK for 2010; Environmental good practice on site being the most anticipated.

News from Buildingtalk, 3 February 2010

CIRIA reports on flood resilience within the UK

CIRIA has announced the completion of the final report from a collaborative research project, Flood resilience and resistance for critical infrastructure.

News from Buildingtalk, 1 February 2010

CIRIA is offering a good briefing workshop

CIRIA is offering a CPN workshop that showcases three approaches that help develop an effective brief and deliver project efficiency.

News from Buildingtalk, 22 January 2010

CIRIA workshops for contaminated land training

CIRIA is offering a series of contaminated land training workshops throughout the UK.

News from Buildingtalk, 22 January 2010

CIRIA releases Tunnel guidance publication

CIRIA has released its good practice guidance book, Tunnels: inspection, assessment and maintenance.

News from Buildingtalk, 14 January 2010

CIRIA holds sustainability debate

CIRIA's environment and sustainability network has been involved in the organisation of an industry event hosting the debate on 'sustainability in construction: 2010 and beyond'.

News from Buildingtalk, 5 January 2010

CIRIA's project to understand construction hazards

New research funded by the Health and Safety Executive has been announced to better understand the causes of major hazards in construction.

News from Buildingtalk, 5 January 2010

CIRIA aims to stop crime through design

CIRIA is conducting research to examine how planners and designers can address the threat of crime and disorder in public areas.

News from Buildingtalk, 2 December 2009

CIRIA calls for media partner for WGRC

CIRIA, in partnership with Livingroofs.org, is seeking a media partner from the UK trade and national press to promote the 2010 World Green Roofs Congress (WGRC).

News from Buildingtalk, 18 November 2009

CIRIA to publish sustainable-drainage guidance

CIRIA plans to produce guidance on retrofitting surface-water management measures in the UK.

News from Buildingtalk, 13 November 2009

Crossrail to be assessed under CEEQUAL

The Crossrail civil engineering project has signed up to carry out a series of assessments under the CEEQUAL environmental assessment and awards scheme.

News from Buildingtalk, 13 November 2009