"Slow Progress Is Better Than No Progress"
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BlackRock vows New Pressure On Climate, Board Diversity
BlackRock Inc. which wields outsized clout as the world's largest asset manager, plans to put new pressure on companies to explain themselves on issues including how climate change could affect their business as well as boardroom diversity. Read more…
Reuters
Ecolab, Trucost, Microsoft Team Up to Help Businesses Monetize Water Risks
The Water Risk Monetizer, a publicly available financial modeling tool, enables businesses to factor current and future water risks into decision making, and now also incorporates water quality into its site-specific risk analysis to provide a more comprehensive risk assessment. Read more…
Environmental Leader
Ford's Enhanced PACE Program Could Cut 500,000 Metric Tons from Supply Chain
Ford's has launched an enhanced version of its Partnership for a Cleaner Environment (PACE) program in an effort to reduce the environmental footprint of its supply chain. Under the enhanced program, the company could reduce emissions by nearly 500,000 metric tons globally over the next five years. Read more…
Sustainable Brands
Protecting Those Peepers: A Guide to Eye Wash and Emergency Shower Stations
Purchasing the right eye wash and emergency shower equipment is half the battle when it comes to protecting workers from severe eye injuries. Maintaining the stations and training employees on proper use is the other half. Read more…
EHS Today
Rethinking the Corporate Love Affair with Change
Speedy change belies humanity's innate, and often advantageous, embrace of a blend of change and stability. The effective executive knows this to be true, and welcomes change into some parts of the organization, while holding it at bay from others. Read more…
Harvard Business Review
How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps
Americans overwhelmingly believe that global warming is happening, and that carbon emissions should be scaled back. But fewer are sure that the changes will harm them personally. New data released by Yale researchers gives the most detailed view yet of public opinion on global warming. Read more…
New York Times
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EHS Director (Supply Chain)
Pepsico Inc.; Plano, Texas
PepsiCo is an American multinational food, snack and beverage corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York. With annual revenues of $43.3 billion, it is the second largest food and beverage business in the world. They are looking for an EHS Director. This position reporting to the Senior Director of EHS, contributes to the success of Frito-Lay North America (FNLA) by providing EHS leadership and direction and enabling EHS risk management including risk identification/evaluation/control/regulatory compliance in the dynamic industry of manufacturing and warehousing. The Supply Chain Dir (FLNA)-Health, Safety, and Environmental (EHS) will be responsible for deploying, managing, and leading the field EHS team in implementing strategy of OSHA, EPA, and DOT strategy in the dynamic industry of manufacturing and warehousing inclusive of the Frito Lay businesses and maintaining EHS compliance, assessing and mitigation of risk, and facilitating continuous EHS improvement by working closely with field EHS teams and location staff in the development and deployment of the Annual Operating Plan and EHS Performance to Plan. A minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing/fleet as an EHS professional is required along with extensive knowledge/experience with EHS management systems and their deployment. Demonstrated ability to manage multi country EHS programs/people a plus. 50% travel. CSP, CIH, CHMM, PE desirable.
EH&S Senior Program Manager
Gilead Sciences Inc.; Foster City, California
Gilead Sciences is an American biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutics. Headquartered and founded in Foster City, California, Gilead has operations in North America, Europe and Australia. As of the end of 2015, the company had approximately 7,900 full-time employees. They are looking for an EHS Manager. The role of the EH&S Senior Program Manager is to conduct and manage various programs and activities in EH&S Department. They are looking for a self-starter with superior analysis and problem solving skills ranging from simple to complex situations. This individual is expected to explain information and influence others in order to secure successful implementation of EH&S programs and directives as assigned. The EH&S Senior Program Manager will proactively work with EH&S opportunities and act as an agent of change while working effectively. B.S. in basic (Physical and/or Life) science or engineering is required along with a minimum 10 years of experience in EH&S and industry. CSP, CHMM, CIH (either) required. Knowledge with CAL-OSHA, CAL-EPA, DOT, NFPA, and PSM required. MA preferred. LOTO experience preferred. ISO experience preferred.
Director/Partner (California - Northern or Southern)
Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Various, California
ERM is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, and social consulting services. As part of the continued growth and innovation of our Air Quality & Climate Change practice, ERM has an opportunity for an experienced leader to join our global consulting firm as a Director/Partner in California (Northern or Southern), and become a true owner and shareholder in a business with Sustainability at its heart. Thy are looking for both established and emerging leaders who are interested in being part of this thriving global community – outstanding professionals who combine strong consulting and business development skills with a strong technical foundation – to foster and expand a network of excellent client relationships in the oil & gas industry. We seek individuals to help us drive the continued growth of ERM’s business through selling and delivering world-class services, recruiting and developing our next generation of leaders, and further advancing our reputation for air quality and climate change solutions. This is a Partner-level opportunity for a Principal/Director/VP-level professional looking to further their career with an equity stake in a global environmental leader that aims to lead the field in sustainability consulting. A career as an ERM Partner is unique. A BS/MS in engineering or related discipline (PE preferred) with 15+ years’ progressive air quality experience in a consulting environment, working substantially with industrial clients on Title V, PSD, NSR, BACT, MACT, GHG and CEQA-related projects is required. In-depth understanding of the oil & gas and manufacturing industries in Los Angeles Basin and the companies operating in this sector, including existing relationships that can be leveraged into new business is required.
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