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Jan. 22, 2015
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The News
In State Of The Union Address, Obama Draws Line On Climate
President Barack Obama struck a defiant pose on the environment in Tuesday's State of the Union address, signaling a willingness to battle with Congress to keep his initiatives on climate and energy policy on track. Read more...
New GHG Scope 2 Protocol Lets Corporations Measure Renewable Success
WRI's new measurement tool offers help with both short and long-term investment decision-making. The new GHG Scope 2 Protocol takes into account the rapid growth of renewable energy and other electricity market changes over the past 12 years, including many new options for low-carbon electricity. Read more...
Interview with CEO of CF Industries
Tony Will, CEO of CF Industries reflects on the value of EHS in building strong culture, values and operational strategy. Read more...
Top Environmental C&E Firms Ranked
The ranking by EBJ of 44 C&E firms by environmental revenues was led by CH2M Hill, AECOM Technology, and Golder Associates. Read more...
The Pros and Cons of Doing One Thing at a Time
Doing things in order is more efficient, but results in less creativity. Read more...
Five Health Benefits of Standing Desks
Is sitting the new smoking? Spending more of your day standing could reduce the risk of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Read more...
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Job Opportunities
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SABIC Americas; Pittsfield, Massachusetts
SABIC is looking for an Air Specialist. The ideal candidate will assist in the development and provides leadership in the execution of Environmental policies, standards, and strategy in the areas of Air emissions and Air programs for SABIC to ensure Environmental compliance with government regulatory requirements, ISO 14001 international standards, Responsible Care and SABIC Environmental Policies. S/he will also assist with the development of Global Environmental Policies, Standards and Strategy to establish a high level of protection of the environment from SABIC operations, prevent air-related incidents and assure compliance with government regulatory requirements, international standards, Responsible Care and SABIC Environmental Policies. A Bachelors or Masters Technical degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline is required. Relevant professional affiliations and certifications is required. 10+ years of professional experience in an air-related role plus Petroleum or Chemical Industry operations or other diversified, multi-national manufacturing operation experience is a huge plus.
ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc.; Memphis, Tennessee
The Vice President Environmental, Health and Safety ("VP EHS") is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of environmental, health, safety and associated compliance for overall operations. The VP-EHS will be responsible for implementing operational direction of the EHS functions, defining performance metrics/management and improvement targets and monitoring annual budget. The VP-EHS will provide guidance, oversight and direction to Environmental, Health and Safety professionals and various other professionals within EHS. S/he will develop and coordinate a formal system for the management of environmental health and safety issues. Ensures the provision of appropriate resources to plan, implement, monitor and review the effectiveness of the system. Master's degree in Occupational Health and Safety. Environmental Sciences, Engineering, or related fields is required along with 10+ years of EHS related experience. CSP, OSHA500 required.
Anonymous $200M Chemical Company; Cleveland, Ohio
An anonymous chemical manufacturing company is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Director for their corporate headquarters in Cleveland, OH. This position will play a key role as the company transitions as a brand new entity from its parent organization. The EHS Director will provide supervision of 5 direct reports. The ideal candidate will develop and establish EHS systems and programs, including RC 14001, establish and drive metrics for measuring and reporting Global EHS compliance objectives, including GHS and provide strategic leadership for entire organization, corporate and production sites. B.S. in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Sciences, or related field required. M.S. preferred. 7+ years Chemical manufacturing (or relative product/industry related experience) required.
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