Building’s ‘Building the Future Commission’ is a year-round project celebrating its 180 year legacy by looking at radical and challenging ideas that could help transform the built environment.
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… a UK-wide tour of roundtable discussions with experts around the regions…
Building writes:
The commission aims to tap into innovative ideas, amplify them and be an agent for change.
It will run over 12 months – as Building celebrates its 180th anniversary – with a report published at the end of 2023.
This will be drawn up with the help of a panel of commissioners who are leading figures in the worlds of business, policy, research and education….
In addition to several commissioner meetings throughout the year, Building the Future will undertake a UK-wide tour of roundtable discussions with experts around the regions.
This will form part of the consultation programme and will be delivered in partnership with the regional arms of industry body Constructing Excellence.
The commission will come up with proposals for change in the following areas: [see links on website]
- Skills and education
- Energy and net zero
- Housing and planning
- Infrastructure and planning
- Building safety
- Project delivery & digital
- Workplace, culture and leadership
- Creating communities
