Recent News

It is essential for professionals to keep in touch and up-to-date with activities local, national and international. The Challenges Associated with Developing Building Regulations ‘Contextualized’ for Emerging Economies. This article delves into the intricate challenges and solutions for developing building regulations contextualized to emerging economies....

WOBO acknowledges that activities are seasonal and additional focus on specific activities is essential. Power company urges farmers to stay safe this harvest AS FARMERS start their harvesting, a leading power company has urged them to take care with farm machinery near overhead cables.Agriculture and...

WOBO members and fellow professionals must keep up to speed with developments and actions taken in relation to health and safety.   Legal Lens: Openreach fined £1.34m following death of engineer in the River Aber Alun Owen died aged 32 in October 2020. He was...

WOBO thanks Create Digital for their updates in terms of developments within Australia. Are these radical aircraft designs the future of aviation? An aerospace engineer judges the viability and carbon efficiency of nine innovative passenger aircraft designs, including a plane with three sets of wings and...

WOBO is pleased to thank Omkar Nath Channan, Founding WOBO President and Governor, in providing information relating to activities with the United Nations.  The United Nations are excited to invite WOBO to participate in an important survey that will shape the future of UN-Habitat. As a valued...

WOBO thanks Health and Safety Matters for the links to both news items and legal expectations. Employees at risk of harm due to poor leader knowledge NEW DATA released shows managers and directors in UK organisations lack sufficient competence and understanding of workplace health and...

WOBO appreciates the information provided by the ABCB and Create Digital. New Commercial energy efficiency handbook released by the Australian Building Codes Board. Our new Commercial energy efficiency handbook is now available. – This handbook provides guidance on the NCC 2022 energy efficiency requirements for Class 3...

WOBO thanks Renewable Energy for their updates and links to specific developments. Renewco launches joint venture to develop green hydrogen projects throughout Spain UK-headquartered Renewco Power (Renewco) and INDHO, a pioneering green hydrogen developer based in Ciudad Real in central Spain, have announced the launch...

WOBO thanks edie for the range of news items and updates provided. Defra reveals Labour Government’s five key climate and environmental policy priorities The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has revealed its five main policy priorities for change under the Labour Government,...

WOBO thanks the European Commission for the funding opportunities and links provided. New tender to support citizen-led renovation projects The Commission is launching a new opportunity to support the development of citizen-led renovations (CLR) on the ground. The CLR concept aims to empower communities and...