WOBO welcomes development and use of “green gas”. Iona Capital has agreed a landmark deal with King’s Cross in London which will see the 67-acre estate switch entirely to green gas, meaning that all the heating and hot water for the estate’s 2,000 homes, 5 million...
WOBO provides an opportunity to review the activities of the NBS Global Platform. The construction industry is continuously evolving. The need to adapt and embrace new working practices and technologies is crucial in building a better and more sustainable future. At NBS, we’re committed to...
WOBO is pleased to provide an opportunity for members and fellow professionals to catch up with developments in Australia. Check out the recording and FAQs! As part of the Australian Building Codes Board’s (ABCB) commitment to delivering a National Construction Code (NCC) that is user-friendly...
WOBO provides a link to the BBA activities. Product Test Explainer Series – Part 1 of 8 Durability = helping to migitate risks by increasing the reliability and safety of the products throughout their life cycle. What is Durability testing? Durability testing aims to support...
WOBO recognises the role taken by ICC. The International Code Council has been appointed as the U.S. Technical Advisory Group (US TAG) administrator to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee 59 (ISO/TC 59), which has oversight over the development of ISO standards related...
WOBO – Shelter projects – now is the chance to vote! Photo competition – voting now live! We received over 260 entries to the photo competition, across 4 categories. Visit the Shelter Cluster website to vote for your favourite photo in each category. The deadline for voting is Friday 14th...
WOBO thanks SHP for its continued support in updating our members. SHP legislation update eBook – April 2021 SHP’s latest Health & Safety legislation eBook covers the latest progress on Fire Safety Bill, Building Safety Bill, Environment Bill, coronavirus legislation, Mental Health Act reform, energy...
WOBO thanks International Workplace for providing a link to remind us of responsibilities relative to fire safety. Despite their crucial fire safety role, huge numbers of fire and smoke dampers remain untested in thousands of buildings across the UK, according to the Building Engineering Services...
Health and Safety Solutions – update your skills! Registration for our upcoming Safety & Health Expo in-person event at ExCeL London as well as brand-new online event, Safety & Health Expo Connect 2021 is now open. Both these events present unmissable opportunities to reconnect with the occupational health, safety and...
A good opportunity to catch up on BSi developments – for free! In recent years, the built environment sector has been contending with some fundamental quality issues that, amongst other things, have shown in some cases shortcomings of using ISO 9001 within the sector. As...
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