Health and Safety stories
Existing cameras at a remote Côte d'Ivoire healthcare project cut PPE breaches by 41.7% and danger-zone violations by 46.3% in three months.
After its Respida Capital takeover, the company is tightening governance as Sara Epstein takes on legal, compliance and people duties.
Businesses across Asia-Pacific will hear fresh research and customer awards as Avetta shifts its Sydney summit towards hands-on supply chain risk collaboration.
The programme targets buyers seeking integrated urban systems as Asia's cities race to link safety, data and emergency response.
Labour shortages and rising security costs are pushing businesses towards robots that can monitor large sites overnight and flag incidents to staff.
Greater scrutiny of contractors and supply chains in APAC is driving Avetta to strengthen its safety and risk advisory team with a new hire.
European firms face mounting compliance pressure as Reggy's platform aims to replace spreadsheets and consultants with one system for multiple regulations.
Security teams are increasingly being used to improve efficiency, safety and compliance as retailers seek more value from ageing systems.
Councillors will decide on Thursday whether to back a bigger Ōtaki pool rebuild that could make the site the lower North Island's only manu pool.
Weak connectivity and harsh site conditions can halt data capture in mines, making rugged devices a safety and workflow issue.
A silo collapse and grain-price shocks have turned finance into a frontline role at Champion Flour Milling, driving supply and loss recovery.
Residents of Clarkville have won a safer route after heavy trucks were barred from Baynons Road, easing dust and safety fears.
Pressure is mounting on ministers to act, after scientists warned New Zealand could fall behind on plastics and expose consumers to greater risks.
New guidance puts employers on notice that falls below three metres can still be fatal, tightening duties on planning and controls.
More than 600 guests saw the One New Zealand Stadium lead scoop the top prize, after being delivered on time and below budget.
Whānau bookings have been moved as the marae shuts from 31 August to 31 December for a new ablution block and safety-critical services work.
Work-related illness claims hundreds of lives in New Zealand each year, making expert exposure checks vital before harm becomes permanent.
Built for abrasive ore and strict fire rules, the belt aims to cut replacements and unplanned downtime in underground mines.
New guidance says tank farms need a third line of defence, or spills and firefighting run-off could escape bunds and spread beyond site.
Extra rock removal is likely to push Ōpōtiki's new jetty extension over budget by about NZD $100,000 before decking starts.