Health and Safety Executive

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How is climate change currently affecting the health and safety of workers, building users and communities, and what methods can be employed to best assess its evolving impact on the healthy and safe operation of residential and industrial assets? To what extent is climate change affecting health and safety of workers and communities and how is this expected to change over time? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What risks are associated with the shift towards a decentralised energy landscape, and how might this impact health and safety outcomes? What are the health and safety challenges associated with growing industries including the retrofitting of domestic and commercial buildings; climate adaptation, installation of low carbon heat solutions and installation of electrical infrastructure for electric vehicles? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What risks are associated with the shift towards a decentralised energy landscape, and how might this impact health and safety outcomes? What are the human factors and their potential impacts in the safe and effective operation of a new energy system and how can they be effectively understood? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What risks are associated with the shift towards a decentralised energy landscape, and how might this impact health and safety outcomes? What are the risks associated with the new energy landscape and how could they be best controlled? What new hazards arise from how new energy systems are integrated and controlled? Do co-located technologies pose new hazards and risks? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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To what extent can the experience, knowledge, and lessons learned from traditional industries be applied to new and emerging technologies in the energy transition with a view to improving health and safety outcomes? How can designers, consultants and manufacturers contribute to incorporating improvements in occupational health and safety when considering design of new technologies? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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To what extent can the experience, knowledge, and lessons learned from traditional industries be applied to new and emerging technologies in the energy transition with a view to improving health and safety outcomes? What methods and information are needed to learn from early adopters of new technologies globally, including understanding health and safety failures? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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To what extent can the experience, knowledge, and lessons learned from traditional industries be applied to new and emerging technologies in the energy transition with a view to improving health and safety outcomes? What are the opportunities and associated benefits of transferring relevant knowledge and skills from hydrocarbon technologies to operators of new and emerging technologies in the energy transition and how might this be best achieved? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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To what extent can the experience, knowledge, and lessons learned from traditional industries be applied to new and emerging technologies in the energy transition with a view to improving health and safety outcomes? What can be learned from the deployment and scale-up of more mature industries that will help the management of safety outcomes for the emergence of new technologies? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What evidence is needed to inform how we regulate future technological developments, and the emergence of new industrial sectors to optimise safety in design and operation? What other new or emerging innovations might have implications for the safety of building users that merit further consideration, e.g. Artificial Intelligence? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What evidence is needed to inform how we regulate future technological developments, and the emergence of new industrial sectors to optimise safety in design and operation? What evidence is needed to ensure that technological advancements serve to maintain or improve existing levels of safety and health and do not present additional risks (either immediate or latent)? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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What evidence is needed to inform how we regulate future technological developments, and the emergence of new industrial sectors to optimise safety in design and operation? What evidence is needed to enable the safe and rapid introduction of new and emerging technologies, the use of novel materials and new manufacturing processes in, for example, energy. Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that GB’s evolving industrial landscape and the built environment doesn’t lead to a higher likelihood of major health and safety incidents? How can the integrity and safety of industrial assets be ensured across their lifecycle? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that GB’s evolving industrial landscape and the built environment doesn’t lead to a higher likelihood of major health and safety incidents? How do operational fusion power plants compare in risk profile to more traditional industrial installations? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that GB’s evolving industrial landscape and the built environment doesn’t lead to a higher likelihood of major health and safety incidents? What are the appropriate controls and mitigations that need to be built into new carbon capture infrastructure? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that GB’s evolving industrial landscape and the built environment doesn’t lead to a higher likelihood of major health and safety incidents? How HSE ensures that duty holders in new industries such as CCUS, hydrogen, alternative liquid fuels and energy storage, design with safety and health considerations in mind? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that GB’s evolving industrial landscape and the built environment doesn’t lead to a higher likelihood of major health and safety incidents? What are the significant hazards and risks associated with the deployment and scale-up of new and emerging technologies for Net Zero, such as Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS) and hydrogen? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach to chemicals accommodates future changes? What are the 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, 2024
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How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach to chemicals accommodates future changes? What methodologies are there to ensure 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, 2024
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How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach to chemicals accommodates future changes? Are there alternative approaches that build on our regulatory models, which will encourage innovation and further minimise chemical use and regulatory burdens? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach to chemicals accommodates future changes? How can it be ensured that our regulatory approach accommodates future trends in new technologies, demographics and health and environmental hazards? Health and Safety Executive, 2024
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