"Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet"
Stephen Hawking (1942-)
English theoretical physicist and cosmologist
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Transform Your Company’s Safety Culture by Creating a Shared Belief
How do you get employees to actively engage and participate in your organizations safety efforts? How do you motivate employees to positively impact safety performance and culture? How do you turn your entire workforce into a safety improvement team? 'Shared belief' has the power to make it happen. Read more...
The Green Tie
How the Chemical Industry Joined the Fight Against Climate Change
Despite some remaining issues, the recent accord in Kigali to phase out HFC's was an example of an emerging dynamic, where companies pre-empt environmental policy changes by developing more planet-friendly products, then push for regulation that grows that market. Read more...
The New York Times
It's Not TSCA Anymore - it's LSCA...And It's Probably Going To Affect Your Business
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), signed into law in 1976, has finally been reformed. The new law, LSCA, makes significant changes to the U.S. industrial chemical management regime, and therefore affects almost every business sector involved with chemicals, including manufacturing. We've analyzed LSCA and have some recommendations to safeguard your business. Read more...
This article is a benefit of Haley & Aldrich Inc.'s sponsorship of NAEM's EHS&S Management Forum.
5 Ways to Make the Most of your Compliance Management Information System
Many organizations have not yet made the move to an EHS MIS, some are continuously looking for better solutions in the market, and others are looking to optimizing their current solution implementation. Regardless of where your organization stands, the following are five best practices to utilize as you implement an EHS MIS for the first time, move to a new solution, or optimize your existing solution.Read more...
This article is a benefit of Medgate's sponsorship of NAEM's EHS&S Management Forum.
Is Your Employee Ready to Be a Manager?
As a manager, you're always on the lookout for the next generation of talent in your organization. But trying to figure out whether a particular direct report is management material is not always straightforward. What's the best way to measure someone's potential? Read more....
Harvard Business Review Blog
Carbon Emissions are the Lowest They Have Been Since 1991. Can That Last?
This was the lowest emissions level for the first six months of the year since 1991, as mild weather and changes in the fuels used to generate electricity contributed to the decline in energy-related emissions. Read more...
Environmental Leader
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Senior EHS Specialist
AbbVie Inc.; Lake County, Illinois
AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott Laboratories. The company's mission is to use its expertise, dedicated people and unique approach to innovation to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world's most complex and serious diseases. They are looking for an EHS Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of specific environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs as assigned to ensure regulatory and internal compliance, reduce risk to the operations and employees, and minimize AbbVie’s liability. As related to the EHS programs assigned, the position will assess risk and will create programs, policies, procedures, assessments, and training materials as appropriate. Requires a Bachelor’s Degree (EHS related, Engineering) plus 5+ years of EHS related experience or Master’s Degree (EHS related, Engineering) plus 3 years of EHS related experience. EHS or Engineering professional certification is preferred, but not required. Search Requisition Number 1606467 at https://abbvie.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en
VP, Health & Safety
Entergy Corp.; New Orleans, Louisiana
Entergy Corp. is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations in the Deep South of the United States. They are looking for an EHS Vice President. The ideal candidate will design, modify and implement all safety and human performance programs to ensure compliance and continuously drive improvement in Entergy's business performance. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that the goals of a safe work environment are actively pursued in an effective and conscientious manner, will provide safety leadership, strategy and direction to the enterprise while integrating all safety policies, programs and processes in support of operational excellence and oversee coordination of system emergency operations plans, system response preparedness, mutual assistance and providing system guidance related to incident management. Must have a college or university degree in related field or the equivalent work experience. MBA/MA preferred with 10+ years’ experience preferred. 15+ years relevant experience preferably in the electric and gas utility industry preferred. Experience in OSHA regulation interpretation a plus.
Director of Environmental Health & Safety
Berry Plastics; Evansville, Indiana
Berry Plastics is a global manufacturer and marketer of plastic packaging products. Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, the Fortune 500 company operates over 99 global manufacturing facilities and employs over 25,000 individuals. They are looking for an EHS Director. This position will drive Berry’s Environmental, Health and Safety programs providing strategic direction and leadership. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to - demonstrating expertise in connecting EH&S initiatives to overall Berry strategy and organization effectiveness utilizing effective change management techniques, ensuring compliance with all EH&S current and developing country and location regulations, codes and key constraints and working with Corporate EH&S Team to develop and implement standardized programs to maintain full compliance with EH&S regulations and standards to meet/exceed metrics. A Bachelor of Science in Occupation Safety and/or Environmental or related field is required along with 10+ years’ experience in leadership roles involving international employees and locations desired but not required.
Corporate EH&S Manager
The Neil Jones Food Co.; Firebaugh or Hollister, California
The Neil Jones Food Company, a food processing company, produces natural and organic tomatoes, sauce blends, canned fruits, cranberry sauces, and fruit juice concentrates. They are looking for an EHS Manager. The Corporate EH&S (Environmental, Health and Safety) Manager is responsible to lead the development and implementation of the Company’s Environmental, Health and Safety including Sustainability efforts and is the top environmental, safety and industrial health content expert within the Company. S/he will be asked to lead, create and implement all elements of an EH&S and Sustainability program and culture, including the implementation and maintenance of NJFC EH&S management systems and compliance programs. S/he will also be tasked with ensuring programs and protocols to ensure EH&S policies and procedures are updated, implemented and followed, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and corporate requirements enabling continuous improvement. A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety, Engineering or related field is required along with a minimum of 10 years occupational safety, environmental and sustainability experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience working with seasonal workforce desirable. 5 years demonstrated supervisory and management experience. CSP/AB 32 a plus. 50% travel.
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