WOBO recognises the needs of individual and supports the concept of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans. “I’ve spent three years fighting for the right to escape from a burning building” – What’s next for PEEPs? Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans – or PEEPs – have been high...
A prompt reminder for professionals to address the culture within the construction industry. Accidents are “inevitable” – two fifths of construction workers believe Two fifths of people in the construction industry believe an accident is “inevitable” on their sites, research has revealed. The study also...
WOBO supports the sharing of expertise within both the local and global context. The Green Building Code is the second building code to be created by the Pakistan Engineering Council based on the International Codes®, following the publication of the 2021 Building Code of Pakistan,...
WOBO recognises the work of ICC and the Dubai Municipality. As a result of a long-standing collaboration between the Code Council and Dubai Municipality, the two organizations signed a MoU to promote innovative construction practices in the MENA region. DM has been working to create...
WOBO, as part of its work with the United Nations, is pleased to provide an update and links for information. Virtual Information Session for the NGOs in Consultative Status with ECOSOC (20 March 2023) You are able to access the recorded version of the event...
WOBO thanks the ABCB for the development opportunities made available to WOBO members and fellow professionals. This month NCC 2022 was adopted with many changes coming into effect as of 1 May. Further changes will be applicable from 1 October as part of the transition...
WOBO thanks Renewable Energy for a reflection on global activity. Philippines’ renewable energy sector accelerates as country aims for 35% renewables by 2030 According to a Philippines Insight Report released by the Energy Industries Council (EIC), the Philippines is ramping up its adoption of renewable...
WOBO thanks edie for their links to development activities. Water ‘batteries’ and AI for algae: Ofwat allocates £40m green innovation funding Ofwat will allocate millions of pounds to 16 new sustainable innovation projects, including the UK’s first full-scale carbon-neutral wastewater works and a network of...
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