Health and Safety News

WOBO thanks SHP for the links to a variety of news items. Human performance actions speak louder than words Dom Cooper PhD takes a look at human performance concepts including influencing behaviour and making mistakes – is it really just human error or could it...

Renewable Energy News and Updates

Research into energy resource and application supports the WOBO membership and Renewable Energy is thanked for their support in this process. North Star announced as ‘first mover’ on Midi-SOV offshore wind vessel design Specialist vessel operator for offshore infrastructure support services North Star has been...

edie News Updates

WOBO members and fellow professionals must keep abreast of energy developments and the use of resources.  WOBO thanks “edie” for the support provided. Survey: Going plastic-free an opportunity, not a burden, for SMEs Two-thirds of micro-sized, small and medium businesses (MSMEs) would welcome the introduction...

Training and Development Opportunities 15

WOBO must emphasise the need for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to ensure that their members and fellow professionals meet their professional and national registration requirements.  GET THE RECORDING HERE LDES is essential for maintaining a resilient, low-carbon grid, with storage demand expected to rise significantly...

Create Digital Research and News Items

WOBO thanks Create Digital for the links to both research and news items that may be referenced and applied on a global basis. Skyscraper city: How Sydney’s engineers approach tall building design Key points: Sydney boasts the second largest number of skyscrapers in the country,...

Australia News Updates

WOBO Governor David Gibson thanks the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) for their news and legislative updates. NCC Public Comment Draft is now open! The National Construction Code (NCC) Public Comment Draft (PCD) has been released for public consultation. Comments provided will inform the final...

News Items

WOBO Governor David Gibson has provided a range of news items for your consideration. Your organisation’s international health & safety or environment responsibilities If your business operates across several international locations, keeping up with ever-changing legislation and understanding your legal requirements for each country can...

Fire Safety News and Updates

It is essential that industry professionals keep abreast of developments related to fire safety and the implications if they get it wrong. Residents in £3m legal claim for loss of homes in destructive fire The residents of a housing block destroyed in a fire are...

Health and Safety

WOBO and its members recognise the need to consider health and safety in the carrying out of works within their organisations and those of their clients. Trio sentenced after fairground accident THREE INDIVIDUALS and a company have been sentenced after a mother-of-eight was catapulted from...

“edie” News and Updates

Energy research and their outcomes are moving resource use and maximisation forward and the developments form part of WOBO members professional development. Major milestones reached at British hydrogen projects in maritime and chemicals sectors A project developing green hydrogen technology for workboats has received more...

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