International Built Environment Week 2026 to focus on AI and sustainability

The 2026 International Built Environment Week (IBEW) is scheduled to take place in Singapore from September 2–4. Organized by BCA International, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority, the event will focus on the theme “Empowering People, Accelerating Intelligence.”

Key discussion areas include the adoption of artificial intelligence and digital technologies, environmental sustainability throughout the built environment lifecycle, and workforce skills development. The conference aims to address how AI can transform building design, construction, and operations to improve productivity and resilience.