WOBO thanks bsi. for their notification in respect of the RCI show. The bsi. are delighted to be speaking at the RCI Show 2022 on the topic ‘’Supporting the Golden Thread through Product Traceability’’. Join them on 18/19 October 2022 at the Stadium MK, Milton Keynes and learn more...
WOBO acknowledges the actions taking place linked to Grenfell. TWO CAMPAIGNERS have won permission from the High Court to challenge the Government’s refusal to ensure that all disabled people can safely evacuate from high-rise blocks of flats in emergencies. John Pring (Editor of the Disability...
WOBO thanks Fire Safety Matters for the link to their digital conference. The Building Safety Regulator will be delivering the opening address at the Fire Safety Matters Digital Conference on 12 October 2022. You can watch HM Principal Inspector of Health and Safety Sandra Tomlinson...
WOBO notes the events and activities proposed for the coming months and 2023. THE TALL Building Fire Safety Network – the organisation underpinned by 1,500 members in 28 countries and with a stated mission of sharing information and Best Practice on all aspects of high-rise...
WOBO thanks FSM for their updates relating to fire safety. A NEW White Paper has been published that sets out how the entire built environment sector can unite behind a single, agreed standard to determine, demonstrate and recognise construction products competence. Entitled ‘Built Environment –...
WOBO thanks Renewable Energy Magazine for keeping us informed of worldwide energy developments. The Rhine-Main region in the center of Germany is looking for solutions to facilitate the energy transition. A Waste-to-Wheels study by Tractebel shows that waste-to-energy plants can cost-effectively produce green hydrogen to...
WOBO thanks WOBO Governor and founder, Omkar Channan, for the link to action taken in INDIA to remove unauthorised buildings in respect of both health and safety, and the violation of India’s National Building Code 2005 The twin towers in Noida, built illegally by realty...
WOBO commends the HSE for the promotion of Health and Safety and the support provided. HSE is inspecting manufacturing business where materials that contain silica are used Silica is a natural substance found in most stone, rocks, sand and clay. When these materials are processed in...
WOBO thanks James Moore, IFSEC GLOBAL for the link to the interview with Amy Dowie. Amy Dowie, an award-winning fire safety engineer at Warringtonfire Australia, has cut a unique pathway so far in fire safety engineering, a vocation which many may not even realise exists....
WOBO thanks ICC and the Building Safety Journal for their development updates. The International Code Council and ASHRAE – Call for new committee members open through September 26, 2022 Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council and ASHRAE announced joint development of a standard to assess...
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