Diversity and Inclusion In Construction 2026 Sussex Amex Stadium
West Sussex County Council
Diversity and Inclusion in Construction 2026
Building Inclusion. Shaping the Future.
One Region at a Time.
This is more than an event — this is where Education meets Industry,
creating quality networking opportunities across the construction sector.
Location: Amex Stadium, Sussex
Bringing Together Education, Industry and Opportunity
In 2026, we’re bringing together employers, educators, public sector leaders and industry partners
to create meaningful conversations, practical opportunities and stronger pathways into the built environment.
Who’s Involved
Two Local Authorities
Two Universities
Two Colleges
Supported By
East Sussex County Council
West Sussex County Council
Event Partners
University of Sussex
University of Brighton
Event Overview
The 2026 event will feature 6 conversations across 2 zones —
Education and Industry — designed to be open to each other,
encouraging real dialogue, collaboration and innovation.
Sustainability, Retrofit & Decarbonisation
IPAF, Powered Access & Working at Height
Housing, Procurement & ESG
Trades, Glazing & Fenestration
Health & Safety
Education, Apprenticeships & Pathways into the Built Environment
Lower Thames Crossing, Engineering & Fire Safety
Why Attend?
This is your opportunity to collaborate, connect, and be part of shaping a more inclusive
and future-ready construction industry.
From education providers and public sector leaders to employers and specialist contractors,
Diversity and Inclusion in Construction 2026 is designed to spark lasting partnerships and practical action.
Key Benefits
- Quality networking opportunities
- Engagement between education and industry
- Regional collaboration and innovation
- Inclusive pathways into construction and engineering
- Conversations focused on future skills and sustainability
Approved NOCN Centre
DIIC CIC is an approved NOCN centre.
We have been approved to deliver the following endorsed programme:
DIIC EDI in Construction & Engineering.
Want to Get Involved?
Join the conversation, showcase your organisation, and help shape a more inclusive built environment.
Email: enquiries@diic.org.uk
Tel: 0179 550 2430
Highlights from Diversity and Inclusion in Construction 2025
Take a look back at the energy, partnerships and impact from last year’s event.
Building a more inclusive built environment
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