BIO’s HSE handbook is constantly updated with new information. HSE-handbook for Department of Biological Sciences | Department of Biological Sciences (BIO) | UiB A description for handling chemical spillage was recently added to the HSE handbook as a measure after…
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HSE update2: Exposure register in stoffkartotek.uib.no – News!
All employees and students who may be exposed to mutagenic, carcinogenic and reproductively harmful chemicals must register the use of such chemicals in the exposure register. From 5 April this year, all H360 phrases were included and subject to registration.
Bicycle day at BIO Thursday June 13th
When: Thursday 13. June 9.00-13.00 Where: in the yard between Biologen og Høyteknologisenteret We offer the possibility for cleaning, oiling, checking of brakes and other light service of your bike. The department will cover the work cost and other general…
Do you want to join the roof garden team?
Hello! As announced in the last issue, the department has received support to develop a roof garden on top of the A block (TM53A). The garden will of course be open for everyone to enjoy – students as well as…
UiB Climate Fund: BIO receives support for a roof garden and a bicycle day!
The department has applied and received support from the University of Bergen’s Climate Fund for two projects in 2024: 75.000 NOK to establish a roof garden at Thormøhlensgate 53A (Biologen, A-block). We have to prepare and maintain the garden ourselves,…
Success! – Feedback after the fire-alarm drill Wednesday April 10th
On Wednesday, April 10th, there was a fire drill in Thormøhlensgate 53A/B. The exercise went very well. I see this as a common success for whole BIO, or at least for all the users of the mentioned buildings. The HSE…
Covering of polluted sediments in Store Lungegårdsvann has been completed
Hei Boston reports that the covering of polluted sediments in Store Lungegårdsvann was completed on Friday 15 March 2024. However, they may not leave the area until the municipality has approved the execution with core samples and chemical tests.…
The HSE handbook in new format
The HSE handbook has been updated and is now available in a new format on BIO’s website. HSE-handbook for Department of Biological Sciences | Department of Biological Sciences (BIO) | UiB
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences: New action plan for Health, the environment, safety and the external environment 2024-2026 for the
The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences has adopted and published a new action plan for Health, the environment, safety and the external environment 2024-2026. For now the action plan is only available in Norwegian language (link below), but an…
Summary from the BIO info meeting 19.02.24
Agenda ECONOMIC RESULTS 2023 BUDGET 2024 FOLLOW UP WORK ENVIRONMENT SURVEY / MEASURES Accounts 2023 and budget 2024 Our economic results for 2023 is 40,9 mill NOK in accumulated deficit, a reduction of 6 mill compared to last year –…