WOBO appreciates the updates from the Australian Building Codes Board. Read more in this month’s CEO Update The countdown for the end of year has begun with December just around the corner! At our October ABCB Forum, held in Adelaide, we continued the conversation on...
WOBO thanks Renewable Energy for their news and updates. New York Governor Says 6,500 Energy Efficient LED Lights Installed at One World Trade Center Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York Power Authority and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey completed...
WOBO recognises the energy developments taking place within the global context and appreciates the information provided by Renewable Energy. 12 Ways Architects Can Combat Climate Change In the global fight against climate change, architects are pivotal in steering the construction industry toward more sustainable and...
WOBO recognises the need to maximise the benefits available through the natural systems that exist. Natural capital: UK’s ecosystems valued at £1.5trn The total asset value of ecosystem services in the UK stands at £1.5trn, with nature contributing more than £45bn to the economy each...
WOBO appreciates the support edie provides in the dissemination of information. Grid upgrades would knock trillions off of net-zero transition costs, study finds Without significant efforts to scale grid infrastructure investments, nations will face a more expensive transition to net-zero as they will be forced...
WOBO thanks edie for their news articles. UK Government to keep homes warm using waste heat from data centres The Government has allocated £65m to divert waste heat from data centres to nearby households in a bid to heat homes and cut emissions. The Government...
Developments in energy, support the use and application of existing resources. Towards a sustainable energy transition: A look at energy storage in the National Integrated Energy and Climate Plan (PNIEC) 2023-2030 The National Integrated Energy and Climate Plan (PNIEC) 2023 stands as a fundamental pillar in Spain’s...
WOBO thanks IFSEC INSIDER for their ongoing support in promoting Fire Safety. Lithium-Ion battery fire safety – Your questions answered What are the fire risks associated with electric vehicles? The question of the safety of charging electric vehicles (EVs) in underground car parks proved to...
Enforcement is becoming more necessary as health and safety matters are taken for granted! Waste firm fined £260k after worker suffers crush injuries Grzegorz Poreba, an employee of Cappagh Public Works Limited, sustained severe injuries after becoming trapped between a conveyor and a metal bridge,...
WOBO thanks Create Digital for the news items. The art of the engineer: Take a step inside the revitalised Sydney Modern Minimalism and elegance were the goals of the engineers responsible for taking World War II–era infrastructure and transforming it into a 21st-century exhibition space....
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