WOBO Governor David Gibson would like to thank members and fellow professionals who have taken up the opportunities provided by the links which reflects their commitment to professionalism and the need to be “up-to-date”.
LONDON –
SEPTEMBER 26, 14:00 – 19:00
Similar activities are taking place in:
Budapest 12 September 2024
Madrid 19 September 2024
Stockholm 25 September 2024
Join HSM and Evotix on 1 August 2024 at 10:30am (BST) as we explore how to create an open and engaged workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute. We will guide you through the principles of psychological safety and provide actionable strategies for cultivating it within your organization.
In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, fostering psychological safety is more critical than ever. Psychological safety means creating a workplace where employees feel safe to express their ideas, ask questions, raise concerns and admit mistakes without fear of punishment or humiliation. This atmosphere encourages boldness, innovation and collaboration, leading to better decision-making and organizational resilience. – REGISTER NOW
- Barbour Comprehensive: Legislation, guidance, standards and downloadable tools to master EHS compliance
- Barbour Consolidated: Legislation with amendments wrapped up into one document, showing the law as it stands today.
- Barbour Consultancy: Hands-on support with bespoke EHS legal registers and Aspects & Impacts registers
The International Code Council’s Center of Focus on Energy, Resilience, and Innovation is pleased to share the June 2024 ICC Energy and Sustainability Newsletter.
The June 2024 issue of the ICC Energy and Sustainability Newsletter features:
- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Agriculture finalizes updated energy efficiency requirements for HUD and USDA supported housing.
- The redline version of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code is now available for purchase. The published version of the 2024 IECC will be available in print and digital in July.
- Registration is now open for the ICC’s 2024 Annual Conference, Expo, and Committee Action Hearings in Long Beach, CA from October 20-31.
- The 2024 International Green Construction Code is now available in print and digital.
And much more! Click here to download the June Energy and Sustainability Update! If you know a colleague interested in these updates, contact jsollod@iccsafe.org to subscribe.
Join us in Long Beach, California, for the 2024 International Code Council Annual Conference, Expo, and Hearings. Learn More
Rethinking Liability: Fairer Solutions for New Zealand’s Local Councils and Building Defects
New Zealand’s local councils have been unfairly burdened with liability for building defects, despite not being the builders or designers. This issue stems from the doctrine of joint and several liability, which places an undue financial load on councils. Proportionate liability, coupled with mandatory insurance for building practitioners, is proposed as a fairer solution. To learn more, read our article here. – Read Article
How Building Codes Are Being Updated and Driving Development After the Surfside Condo Collapse
The anniversary of the Surfside Condo Collapse reminds us of the importance of compliance with codes in initial construction, annual inspections and making appropriate corrections. Here we explore how developers are constructing condos to meet an even higher standard of safety, and we include a clip from the Code Council’s 30th-anniversary documentary discussing this tragedy. – Learn More
How to design a hydrogen-ready CHP unit for your organisation
Discover how to design a hydrogen-ready CHP unit for your business. This guide offers steps and insights for transitioning to low-carbon energy, managing consumption, and future-proofing your organization – Read more
Transforming cities and shaping communities
Our cities are the beating heart of our communities, societies and economies. They’re the intricate networks of design, development, decisions and policies that impact the lives of everyone every day. Urban planners play a crucial role in balancing all of these functions, and without their expertise, society wouldn’t be able to function.
Are you passionate about designing sustainable and innovative urban environments? On UCEM’s part-time, online MSc Urban Planning programme, you will study the relationship between our urban and natural environments, and gain the knowledge and expertise needed to help realise a sustainable built environment.