Smart Buildings Magazine News
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Transport and built environment leaders join Connected Places Catapult Board
Connected Places Catapult, the UK’s innovation accelerator for transport, the built environment, cities and local growth, announced today the appointment of two new non-executive directors to its board of directors.
30 August 2025 -
Demand for smart buildings heightens need for competence verification
Heightened demands for sustainable technology and the most energy efficient materials are increasing the popularity of smart buildings across the UK. While encouraging news for the building automation sector, regulatory scrutiny and the phasing out of industry-accredited competency cards are increasing the importance of proving and revalidating competence.
27 August 2025 -
myenergi partners with OVO to make EV charging even cheaper
myenergi has announced a new partnership with OVO. The collaboration will see myenergi’s eco-smart range of zappi EV chargers, which seamlessly integrate with OVO’s Charge Anytime tariff, offered to OVO customers at a discounted rate.
22 August 2025 -
Latest from Siemens at Smart Buildings Show 2025
Exhibiting on Stand D11 at the Smart Buildings 2025 Show, Siemens Buildings will be demonstrating its latest developments designed to create sustainable, innovative solutions for buildings while enhancing the environment for the people that use them.
20 August 2025 -
£100bn clean energy asset class to transform home heating
The UK’s first investor-funded ground source heat pump network has broken ground in South Wales. Installed by British heat pump manufacturers Kensa and backed by funds managed by Octopus Energy’s renewable arm, Octopus Energy Generation, the project showcases a renewable heating method set to power millions of homes and kickstarts a new £100 billion UK asset class in clean energy infrastructure.
07 August 2025 -
The UK’s smartest building inspires the next generation of BEMS engineers
London’s smartest building, 150 Holborn, was the setting for the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA)’s Young Engineers Network (YEN)’s latest event – giving over 30 young engineers the chance to experience some of the most innovative and sustainable solutions in the flesh.
07 August 2025