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Webinar: Realising Sustainable Building Contributions: Digital Access and Security Solutions in Focus

Wednesday 4th October | 1 PM BST

Explore ASSA ABLOY’s proactive sustainability strategy and authentic eco-features across phases: Specification, Installation, Usage, and Maintenance. See how they drive green certifications, offer verified EPDs, energy-efficient installations, and energy harvesting technology.  Register now

Webinar: Is our Reliance on Lithium-Ion Batteries Safe or Sustainable?

Wednesday 11th October | 2 PM BST

What are the fire risks of Li-ion batteries and how can they be managed?
This webinar will cover why Lithium-ion battery fires happen and how to implement a Battery Safe Action Plan to help manage and mitigate your particular LiB fire risks. Register now
Apartment block fire in Vietnam leads to deaths of 56 people, say reports
Apartment block fire in Vietnam leads to deaths of 56 people, say reports
A blaze in a nine-storey apartment block in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has led to the deaths of at least 56 people according to reports.
Enhanced duties of responsible persons under the Fire Safety Order: An overview
Enhanced duties of responsible persons under the Fire Safety Order: An overview
The government has published new guidance on the enhanced duties of responsible persons under amendments made to the Fire Safety Order by the Building Safety Act, as Ron Alalouff reports
False fire alarms continue to cost the UK
False fire alarms continue to cost the UK
False fire alarm numbers continue to rise post-pandemic, causing major challenges for the economy by wasting vital time and resources. Safety Technology International explores what can be done to reduce the numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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