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Building Research Establishment

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) is a UK-based organization focused on improving the built environment. It conducts research and provides guidance on building materials, construction methods, and sustainable practices. BRE aims to enhance safety, performance, and sustainability in buildings and infrastructure. It develops standards, tools, and certifications, such as the BREEAM rating system for sustainable buildings. By collaborating with industry, government, and communities, BRE helps drive innovation and ensures that buildings are safe, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly, contributing to better living and working conditions for everyone.