BRE Trust in the news

Recent stories 

30/07/12: BRE Trust research funding tops £3 million

At the BRE Trust AGM on 30 July 2012, Sir Neville Simms announced that the net profit of the BRE Group – comprising BRE, BRE Global and FBE Management – increased to £4.58 million in 2011/12. This was based on a turnover of £48.9 million. The Trust’s spending on built environment research and education projects rose to more than £3.17 million, compared with £2.93 million in 2010/11. Read more

09/05/12: New BRE Trust-funded report explores continuing health and societal impacts of inefficient homes

There is proportionately less poor housing in Northern Ireland than in England or Wales, according to a new report published by IHS BRE Press. The cost of poor housing in Northern Ireland (FB45) summarises the results of a research project commissioned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and the BRE Trust. Read more

22/03/12: BRE Trust marks 10th anniversary with new research programme

The BRE Trust celebrates its tenth anniversary with the launch of a new thematic research programme called Future Cities. The programme will explore the challenges faced by the global built environment as more people migrate to cities. Read more