CROSS Structural and Fire Safety Updates

WOBO appreciates the links provided by CROSS to support and expand professional knowledge.   CROSS-UK Newsletter 78  includes expert comment on fire and structural safety reports made to CROSS.  The PDF version, accessed via the button below, also includes a range of building safety updates...

Energy storage – News and updates

WOBO thanks ATA for their latest news and updates ATA Insights UNITED STATES: – Turbulent times for US energy storage Register now – Portland utility activates 1.9 GWh of battery energy storage Learn more – New Jersey Governor signs laws to increase energy storage and community solar...

International Codes Council News and Updates

WOBO recognises and appreciates the work carried out by ICC INTRO Cleveland’s Mass Timber Apartment Brings Greener and More Sustainable Living to Ohio INTRO Cleveland is a nine-story apartment building and the first LEED Gold Certified high rise mass timber complex in Ohio. By using...

Australia Research, News and Updates

WOBO appreciates the information and support provided by the Australian Building Codes Board and Create Digital Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB)  Update on the National Construction Code Last week the Treasurer led the Economic Reform Roundtable, supported by other key ministers. You are likely to have...

Scotland News and Updates

WOBO appreciates the links for updates provided by the Scottish government.  Planning, Architecture and Regeneration News Future Planners Programme We were delighted to welcome our new student planners to Victoria Quay earlier this month. They have had a busy couple of weeks with inductions, including...

Health and Safety Matters News and Updates

WOBO thanks HSM for the links provided. PPE Saves Lives! The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has recently launched PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role performed by personal protective equipment in protecting workers and ensuring people and businesses thrive. You can hear...

GlobalData Construction Industry Updates

WOBO thanks GlobalData for information on indicative developments taking place that may have opportunities for members and fellow professionals. Australian Hockey Centre redevelopment advances with tender release for main works Georgiou Group, ADCO Constructions, and Built have advanced to the tender stage for the project....

Sustainability and Energy Digital News Items

WOBO is pleased to bring news items and updates from Energy Digital, Sustainability Weekly. Top 10: Nuclear Energy Companies The top nuclear energy companies generating lower carbon electricity include EDF, China General Nuclear, ROSATOM, KEPCO and CNNC The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that nuclear...

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