WOBO recognises the activities of the UK Health and Safety Executive and their potential use within the global setting. Construction mental health consultation launched 1 The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched a mental health in construction consultation. CLC published this consultation after identifying mental...
WOBO reinforces its support for Building Safety Month and encourages all jurisdictions to initiate policies and actions to prepare for 2026. Building Safety Month The World Organization of Building Officials is committed to the recognition that our growth and strength reflects on the safety and...
WOBO is pleased to provide details of news items provided by the ABCB Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) CEO Update with Gary Rake It’s been a busy year for the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) – with another big year just around the corner. We have...
WOBO appreciates the links provided by the Scottish Government. Planning, Architecture and Regeneration News Planning Guidance launched: Effective Community Engagement in Local Development Plans Today we published a practical guide to Effective Community Engagement in Local Development Planning and Impact Assessments, which have been finalised following public...
WOBO thanks Barbour for their links and news items Barbour – New International Content: Singapore & South Africa Updates We’re delighted to announce that we have produced and added even more environmental guidance for Singapore to our International service. If you manage your organisation’s international sites, you’ll know just how...
WOBO is pleased to provide a series of articles relating to construction and the built environment ABOUT VALCAN We offer bespoke A1 and A2 solutions to meet the unique challenges of the construction industry. As part of the Fairview Group, a global network with offices...
WOBO recognises the developments taking place within the UK and thanks HSE for their support in global news and developments. Tackle work-related stress with HSE’s Working Minds campaign HSE’s annual statistics were recently published and highlight that stress, depression or anxiety account for about half...
WOBO considers sustainability to be a key feature in the maximisation of resources and the following links provide details of developments and activities taking place. Does the Free Market Have Climate Action in Shackles? British legal firm Hogan Lovells hosted a debate on the free...
WOBO and its members recognises the need to maintain and retrofit buildings to meet current demands and the maximisation of resources and welcomes the documents below provided to support both members and their clients. Download the standard here As part of a strategic goal to...
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...
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