England: The Building Safety Act What’s the latest?

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...

Dust kills! – Dust awareness webinar by JSP

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...

bsi.- How Digitalization will unlock Circular Construction

WOBO supports the initiatives carried out by bsi. and the support given to building professionals and their clients. With the global population rapidly increasing, it’s essential to review current systems in the built environment sector. The built environment sector will be urged to preserve the environment and to support the...

Edie News Updates

WOBO thanks edie for the selection of news articles. UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax set to be reformed The UK Government is set to reform the Plastic Packaging Tax, arguing that changes to the scheme could help raise funding to scale chemical recycling innovations. The Plastic...

Webinars: Dates for your Diary

Development opportunities. On 6 June BSi are running a launch webinar for a new standard called PAS 8700 on offsite construction of residential buildings. Join them if you’d like to hear more. Specifically, they will go through: An outline of the proposed PAS document What...

Conference and Events: Dates for your Diary

Opportunities for professional development and participation. At RENMAD H2 USA 2023 we’ll provide you with key knowledge on how to promote, build and implement bankable renewable hydrogen projects in the USA. In addition, you will learn from leading experts the technical, technological, logistical and financial...

Australia: National Codes

A prompt reminder that the Australian National Code updates are now in force. NCC 2022 adopted 1 May 2023, marks the adoption of NCC 2022 by the states and territories.       NCC 2022 contains significant changes in effect from 1 May, including: new consistent volume...

Renewable Energy Updates

WOBO appreciates the updates and links from Renewable Energy. Seven States in Northeast Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub to Submit $3.62B Proposal To U.S. DOE The States of New York, New Jersey, Maine, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts announced submission of the...

Australia: Code Developments and Registration

The updates from Australia support Continuing Professional Development and provide positive guidance on the classification of buildings. NCC 2022  Webinar Series videos The recordings from our NCC 2022 Webinar Series are now available. These videos from the series discuss the key changes and new provisions in...

edie: News Updates

It is essential to keep up to speed with government actions relating to energy, and WOBO thanks edie for the links to the articles. UK Government slashes estate emissions by 35% in five years The UK Government has slashed its own emissions by 35% since...

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