WORLD ORGANIZATION OF BUILDING OFFICIALS IN SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION PRESIDENT’S LETTER – MAY 2023 As the restraints of the global pandemic are fading from view, the work of the organization is...
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...
Photovoltaic – development opportunity. KEY FEATURES OF OUR PROGRAM Master of Science from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Evening schedule from 3:00 to 8:00 PM Bilingual program taught in Spanish and English International studentship Attendance-based learning with a hands-on approach 60 ECTS – 1 year (September 2023 to July 2024) Limited to 35 students Program running for over a decade that has graduated students from over 20 different countries Learn more…...
Research and key developments are in focus. Researchers Discover Way to Simultaneously Produce Hydrogen and Purify Water University of Alberta researchers have developed a new catalyst that could revolutionize how the world generates power and purifies water. When placed in any type of water and...
Energy and resources are a key focus on technology and action. House of Lords adds renewable energy clauses to UK Government’s Energy Bill Two clauses added by the House of Lords to the Government’s Energy Bill mean households and businesses can become customers of community-led...
Professionals must be up to speed on all safety developments. Join us for the next FSM webinar with Hyfire on 21 June 2023 at 10.30am to get an insight into the fundamentals of wireless fire detection. We will discuss compliance and how wireless technology meets...
Industry must be responsible for its actions! “Severe consequences” face cladding companies who refuse to pay for remediation SHAREHOLDERS IN three cladding companies whose “shocking practices” were uncovered in evidence heard at the Grenfell Tower Inquiry have been warned by the Government that the manufacturers...
WOBO members in support of their clients need to be up to speed with both technologies and trends applicable. Construction firms are upping the pace of digital transformation to cope with increased economic and industry volatility. In this webinar, discover what the biggest challenges for...
WOBO thanks the BBA for this development opportunity. The webinar discussing the Building Safety Act, which took place in March, generated an incredible amount of interest. From the feedback they received, it has become obvious that, not only is the industry not prepared for the...
An apt reminder and an opportunity to refresh your expertise! Join HSM and JSP on 20 June at 10.30 am to learn about the dangers of dust and how to select the correct respiratory protection (RPE) in an industrial environment. With the pandemic leading to...
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