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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, Brighton
Bringing Together Education, Industry, Support Network and Opportunities
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
3 Local Authorities
2 Universities
2 Colleges
Supported By
East Brighton County Council
West Brighton County Council
Brighton & Hove County Council
Event Partners
University of Brighton
University of Brighton
West Brighton Brighton & Hove Careers Hub
Chichester College Group
Event Overview
The 2026 event will feature 90 speakers across 5 stages and 3 zones, delivering 15 conversations designed to encourage real dialogue, collaboration and innovation.
Sustainability, Retrofit & Digital Construction
Housing, Procurement & ESG
Trades, Glazing, Fenestration & Health & Safety
Education, Apprenticeships & Pathways into the Built Environment
Lower Thames Crossing, HS2, Engineering & Fire Safety
Agenda 2026
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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
DIIC CIC is an approved NOCN centre.
We have been approved to deliver the following endorsed programme: DIIC EDI in Construction & Engineering.
Book Your Place
Register for DIIC 2026
Secure your place at Diversity and Inclusion in Construction 2026 at Amex Stadium, Brighton.
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