Episode 12: BSI EDUCATION PODCAST - Standards and the built environment

Episode 23. Construction underpins our economy and society - building the homes we live in, the schools and hospitals we rely on, and the offices, factories, and transport and energy infrastructure that keep the wheels of industry turning. In this episode we hear from Ant Burd – Associate Director and Head of Built Environment for BSI - about the relationship between standards and the built environment sector– the history, the current standards development priorities – including professional competency, digital transformation and sustainability - plus a look forward to where standards might be needed in the future. The BSI EDUCATION PODCAST is hosted by Matthew Chiles - Educational Development Manager at BSI, Alan Sellers - Senior Compliance Manager at Dyson and Chair of BSI’s Young Professionals Advisory Panel, and Cindy Parokkil – International Projects Manager at BSI. For more information on the themes raised in this episode visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/industries-and-sectors/construction-and-the-built-environment/ www.bsigroup.com/srp For information on the Standards Desk of News stories visit: www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/topics/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/community-face-coverings/ www.bsigroup.com/our-services/Organizational-Resilience/Organizational-Resilience-Index/ And for more information on BSI Education go to: www.bsigroup.com/education. Get in touch with the podcast at education@bsigroup.com and share us on social media using #bsiedpod.

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