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Hazards Forum supports research project to strengthen learning from industrial incidents

The Enhanced Learning from Incidents (ELFi) project, a joint initiative of EEMUA, Thomas Ashton Institute, and The University of Manchester, aims to understand and provide both insight and potential solutions to ensure lessons learned in one sector of society or industry help prevent injuries and accidents in another. Each year, millions of workers worldwide lose

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Risk, Regulation and innovation: What needs to change?

Risk, Regulation and Innovation: What needs to change? In November 2025, the Nuclear Regulatory Review described a sector preoccupied with paperwork at the expense of real safety and deeply conservative in the face of innovation. The Prime Minister called it a mindset of process over outcome and asked for the lessons to be applied across

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Submission by Hazards Forum to the House of Lords Select Committee on National Resilience

Submission by Hazards Forum to the House of Lords Select Committee on National Resilience Background In March 2026, the House of Lords Committee on National Resilience published a call for written evidence for its inquiry into national and local preparedness and resilience. It was inviting interested individuals and organisations to submit their views on these

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Engineered System Hazards Interest Group Q&A

We spoke to Richard Roff, the Chair of Engineered System Hazards (IG2) Interest Group. As the Chair of the IG 2, can you tell us what your group covers and the main purpose of it? We aim to be a community of interest: our interest group shares knowledge and ideas about the management of risks

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Robots we can trust: unlocking the UK’s potential in smart machines: Quickfire Q&A with Marc McBride

Hazards Forum’s Head of Marketing and Communications, Elinor Davies recently interviewed Chair of our next event, Marc McBride ahead of the event. Watch the interview here. We’re thrilled to have you chair our Robots we can trust: Unlocking the UK’s potential in smart machines event this month, what are you looking forward to most, on the evening?

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A tribute to our former Chair and Distinguished Member: Sir David Davies CBE FREng FRS

A Tribute to our former Chair and Distinguished Member: Sir David Davies CBE FREng FRS We are very sorry to hear of the passing of our Distinguished Member, Sir David Davies CBE FREng FRS. Hazards Forum Chairman from 2003 to 2010, we are grateful to Sir David Davies for his tireless efforts devoted to successfully

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