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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment

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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment New Technologies: How are new technologies and work practices being adopted by those using chemicals (e.g. next generation crop protection, variable rate application, genetic modification and biological pesticides etc) and which emerging innovations are considered most viable (e.g. digital agriculture, field monitoring, robotics, etc) and likely to become mainstream and transformative? How can we ensure appropriate regulation ensuring chemicals are used safely whilst promoting the adoption of technologies with the potential to improve the sustainability of chemical use? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment New Methods of Assessment: How are new methods of determining and managing risk being developed and what is their potential impact on regulatory assessments carried out for chemicals? How might these new methods be evaluated and introduced into assessments to increase efficiency and effectiveness of that work whilst ensuring maximum benefits to society? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment A changing world of chemicals: How are chemicals and the way they are used changing and what are the potential human health and environmental challenges arising from this? What possibilities are there for Government efficiency savings, for example by standardising approaches across regulatory regimes? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach accommodates future trends in work demographics, working patterns, new technologies, health hazards and new uses for old substances? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment How can it be ensured that there is sufficient evidence to support an effective and efficient approach to regulatory policy and risk assessment e.g. for the management of existing, new and emerging health risks from chemicals and to enable the safe and sustainable use of chemicals? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Are there alternative regulatory models to encourage innovation and minimise chemical use and regulatory burdens? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach accommodates future trends in new technologies and health and environmental hazards? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Building standards: What evidence is available to improve the safety and standard of buildings and people in or about buildings to inform the evaluation of the Building Regulations and the associated guidance? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Building engagement: Are there effective ways to ensure construction workers (particularly in small businesses) are appropriately engaged with and competent in relevant health and safety matters? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Building competence: Is there opportunity to transfer knowledge into and across the diverse construction and building safety sectors to build competence levels aided by appropriate benchmark standards? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Benchmarking: What asbestos remains in the built environment, at what rate is this currently being disturbed and how will industry trends impact on this? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Influences: What influences construction activity in the sector, and which have the most impact on a project’s health and safety management (both at the small and larger project scale)? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Metrics: What metrics provide the best leading indicators for building safety and construction health and safety performance at both an industry and project-specific level? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Innovative design: Are there opportunities to improve worker health and safety and building safety outcomes through inherently safer design that reduces risk through the building life cycle from construction through occupation and refurbishment to demolition? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Digitisation: How can digital innovation (e.g. digitisation of CDM) be harnessed to improve building safety and to better structure, share and use construction health and safety data to best inform health and/or safety decisions during the design, construction and use of an asset or building? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment Net Zero innovation: Are there significant implications from carbon reduction for construction workers health and safety and for building safety involving: retrofitting domestic and commercial buildings; constructing, altering or decommissioning high hazard infrastructure / plants; low carbon heat solutions; zero emission vehicles and plant; reduced carbon materials; climate adaption to existing buildings and infrastructure? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Increase and maintain trust to ensurepeople feel safe where they live, wherethey work, and in their environment A changing world of work: Are there significant implications for worker health and safety and for building safety of widespread adoption across this diverse sector of: Modern Methods of Construction (MMC); AI, Autonomy and the Internet of Things; Robotics; Advanced materials and additive manufacturing? Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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