"Chance favors the prepared mind."
Louis Pasteur (1822 – 1895)
French biologist, microbiologist and chemist.
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Dos & Don’ts for Donating Corporate Goods to Hurricane Victims
One of the great things about American companies is that when disaster strikes, many of us want to help. But be careful. Very often, such supplies do more harm than good. Read more…
EHS Today
10 Principles of Strategy through Execution
Having a close link between strategy and execution is critically important. Your strategy is your promise to deliver value, but your execution occurs in the thousands of decisions made each day by people at every level of your company. Read more...
Strategy + Business
How To Avoid Hazardous Waste Enforcement
This article examines the growing trend of expensive hazardous waste settlements with big-name companies and what can be done to avoid them. Read more…
Wastedive
3 Things to Avoid if Someone Comes Forward With Sexual Assault Claims
Here are a few simple things to avoid if this incredibly difficult situation arises in your place of work. Read more…
Inc.
KPMG, Textile Exchange Develop SDG Roadmap for the Apparel, Retail and Textile Sector
A new report offers SDG guidance to apparel, retail and textile suppliers, brands and retailers on business considerations and opportunities for shared value, an SDG engagement model, best practices and multi-stakeholder initiatives, and considerations for top sourcing countries. Read more…
Sustainable Brands
Carlsberg Glues Beer Cans Together, Ditches Plastic Rings
Carlsberg beer cans are to be stuck together with glue as it becomes one of the first brewers to abandon plastic rings. The new ‘snap packs’ will reduce the use of plastic to package products by 75 per cent. Read more…
Telegraph UK
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2018 EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
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October 23-26, 2018
Louisville Marriott Downtown; Louisville, Kentucky
The EHS & Sustainability Management Forum is the largest annual gathering of EHS and sustainability managers, directors and vice presidents. With four days of peer-led interactive sessions, keynote presentations, and networking events this is the yearly event you won't want to miss.
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Sustainability in the Supply Chain
September 2018
Free Report!
The following report reveals how common formal supply chain sustainability programs are at this point, what the key components of these programs are and how they are implemented. This report is offered for free thanks to the generous support of our sponsor, Intelex Technologies Inc.
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Environmental Risk Auditing
June 2018
Free Report!
The following report reveals the strategies companies are using to evaluate their preparedness for extreme events. This report is made available to the public thanks to the financial support from VelocityEHS.
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Comparing Notes on EHS Training Programs
June 2018
Free Report!
This report provides a look at how 49 in-house EHS&S leaders are addressing training within their organizations. This report is offered for free thanks to the generous support of our sponsor, Intelex Technologies Inc.
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Regional Health & Safety Manager
Johns Manville Corp.; Richmond, Indiana
Johns Manville is an American corporation based in Denver, Colorado that manufactures insulation, roofing materials, and engineered products. For much of the 20th century, the then-titled Johns-Manville Corporation was the global leader in the manufacture of asbestos-containing products, including asbestos pipe insulation, asbestos shingles, asbestos roofing materials and asbestos cement pipe. They are looking for an EHS Manager. As a Regional Health and Safety Manager, you will be responsible for driving the health and safety functions at multiple manufacturing plants. The Health and Safety Manager's high-level focus is to drive continuous and sustainable improvement in the IS division's culture regarding to safety. The position requires technical and people skills to ensure compliance and drive process improvements as it relates to health and safety programs. This position will be based in Richmond, Indiana. The additional facilities in the group are Innisfail, Alberta, Houston, Texas, Phenix City, Alabama. and Belgrade, Montana. Extensive travel (approximately 50% on average) is a requirement of this position. Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify under our relocation policy. A Bachelor's degree or 8 years of professional experience in lieu of a degree is required along with 8 years of progressive experience in health and safety in a manufacturing environment. VPP/CSP/SGE a plus. MA preferred.
Global Data Center Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Facebook Inc.; Menlo Park, California
Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. Facebook designs, builds, leases and operates the most innovative and efficient data centers in the world. Developing, operating and managing the data center infrastructure and facilities the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability, flexibility and capital and operational cost efficiency in a safe working environment. ZFacebook is seeking an experienced, organized and outgoing individual to manage the Infrastructure Data Center Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team. The IDC EHS Manager will be responsible for oversight of the EHS global program for our Data Centers located in the U.S. and Europe, and for managing our program-level EHS staff. Comprehensive EHS technical expertise as well as excellent communication and program management skills are required for this position. This role requires extensive experience in Occupational Health and Safety technical standards and global compliance requirements, life safety, incident management and corrective actions, environmental compliance management, emergency action planning and response, and Data Center-related Risk Assessments from an operations standpoint. Familiarity with European regulations is also preferred. Some travel. A BS or MS in environmental, health, safety, scientific or engineering field is required along with 15+ years of EHS experience. This experience includes knowledge with EHS compliance and training, risk assessment (including job hazard analyses), compliance assurance, and incident management (incident response training, reporting, root cause analysis). Experience with ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 a plus.
Vice President, Environmental & Regulatory
The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA); Long Island City, New York
The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) manages the design, construction and renovation of school facilities in New York City. They are looking for a VP of EHS. The Vice President, Environmental and Regulatory Compliance reports to the President and Chief Executive Officer, and is responsible for directing SCA activities with respect to the review of construction plans for zoning and building code compliance, ongoing inspection of projects in construction and at completion, ensuring site safety, overseeing environmental policies and programs including testing, abatement and remediation of environmental hazards. The Vice President participates in decisions on strategic, sensitive and long range planning proposals. As a member of the Executive Committee, the Vice President participates in the development and implementation of policy and programs and provides leadership and direction of daily operations for the Facilities Inspection, Industrial and Environmental Hygiene and Safety divisions in the SCA. The ideal candidate will oversee and direct the performance of all environmental and regulatory compliance activities of the SCA in order to ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in all construction projects without encumbrances or obstacles. S/he explores and recommends actions to eliminate bottlenecks while maintaining quality standards. Makes recommendations for quality improvements based on review of staff analyses of field findings. A BA degree from an accredited college or university, and fourteen years of full time construction experience including experience in code compliance, inspections, safety, quality control / quality assurance or related fields or a satisfactory combination of education and experience. PE/RA preferred in NYS.
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