"Men argue. Nature acts."
Voltaire (1694 – 1778)
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
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Why EHS&S Management is More than Compliance Alone
Excelling at EHS management is more complex than just compliance alone. Today's EHS leaders are expected to participate in strategic conversations about how to deliver business value to their companies, how to respond to stakeholder inquiries, how to integrate their programs into all aspects of a business's operations and how to achieve consistent performance with limited resources.
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NAEM’s Green Tie Blog
How Cold Weather and Climate Change Are Connected
If you are in the areas of the U.S. affected by the polar vortex, you might be asking what this deep freeze could have to do with climate change. First, while climate can affect weather extremes, climate is not weather. Not only that, but there’s also evidence to suggest that climate change plays a role in the plunging of the polar vortex.
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New York Times
Good Catch or Near Miss? Why the Answer Matters
The distinction between the two very different programs is an important one. Each has their own place in a healthy safety culture and each brings different data to light.
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EHS Today
UPS, Delta and Walmart Share Tactics For Combating Human Trafficking
UPS, Delta and Walmart spoke recently at an event about steps they're taking to eliminate human trafficking and forced labor along their supply chain and use their worldwide footprint to help where they can. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce held the event to relaunch its Task Force to Eradicate Human Trafficking and has released a document to help guide businesses through the process of identifying trafficking.
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Supply Chain Dive
How Do You Make A To-Do List That Works?
To-do lists are the bread and butter of productivity gripes. Although it seems like it should be a simple process, there are many different hacks, systems, and methods that people swear by. Some people categorize their items, while others cap it at six items a day. Here’s how to figure out a system that works for you.
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Fast Company
12 Ways Airports Are Secretly Manipulating You
Manipulating or helping? Airports are being designed to both complement and influence human behavior. Here are a few tricks airports use to help travelers relax, get to their gates safely and on time, and hopefully spend some money along the way.
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Mental Floss
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Best of 2018 Forum Series: Getting EHS Done Without EHS People
February 21, 2019
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST
For NAEM Members Only
As a special thank you to NAEM's members, during Member Appreciation week, the most highly attended session at the 2018 NAEM EHS&S Management Forum will be offered as a webinar. Hear great speakers from PepsiCo, CVS Health, Danone North America, and Woodard & Curran share models for EHS&S organizational structures and the benefits and the ways they believe their organization structures yield efficiency and effectiveness.
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Results from the 2019 EHS&S Salary Survey
March 7, 2019
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST
How much do EHS&S managers earn, and what variables affect compensation? In partnership with EHSCareers, NAEM will present its 2019 Salary Survey results, featuring detailed analyses of the effects of education, certifications, career stage and industry.
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Software, Technology & Innovation Showcase
March 12 - March 14, 2019
New Orleans, Louisiana
Register by 2/15/19 to save $100 off registration! Hurry - hotel rooms are almost sold out!
Check out the latest EHS&S innovations, explore over 30 EHS&S software systems in location, and learn new ways to use software and technology to enhance your EHS&S programs.
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EHS&S Roundtable - Spring 2019
March 27 - 28, 2019
Washington, D.C.
This exclusive executive leadership group will focus on high-level EHS and sustainable (EHS&S) strategies, business opportunities and government policies. Learn and share key takeaways for how to set EHS&S policy, goals and strategies for your organization.
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Solve-It
February 27, 2019
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EST
Online
Join this kick-off meeting for the Solve-It to find solutions to a specific problem for your company related to the topics 1) ESG Reporting and/or 2) Fleet and Driver Safety. Participants will be working collectively with other companies under the guidance of a professional facilitator to develop desired outcomes, tools and processes.
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Solve-It
March 28, 2019
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST
Washington, D.C.
This will be the second Solve-It meeting after the one on February 27 to work on solving 1) ESG Reporting and 2) Fleet and Driver Safety challenges. It is beneficial to be in both meetings but not required. Participants will work collectively with other companies under the guidance of a professional facilitator to develop desired outcomes, tools and processes.
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EHS Operational Excellence Conference
May 14 - May 16, 2019
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Register by 3/8/19 to save $200 off registration!
This year's EHS Operational Excellence Conference covers more ground than ever before. From regulatory updates, to effective auditing, to embedding EHS&S into the business, this year's program will put you on the path to EHS Management excellence.
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Executive Director for Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety
California State University, San Bernardino; Greater Los Angeles Area
Another Source is assisting California State University, San Bernardino, in recruiting an Executive Director for Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety to join their team. CSU San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. Under the direction of the Vice President for Administration and Finance, the Executive Director for Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety provides executive and administrative support to the Vice President of Administration and Finance, and must be able to handle complex and confidential matters and respond to queries from faculty, staff, students, and other constituents of the University with tact, discretion, and the exercise of sound independent judgment. The ideal candidate will direct responsibility for the department of Environmental Health and Safety, as well as all Risk Management programs and services and collaborate with campus constituents to perform risk assessments, identify risk metrics, then develop monitoring and reporting protocols designed to mitigate and manage the risk. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required along with five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the administration of risk management, including experience with principles of Risk Management. Master's degree in related field preferred along with previous experience in an institution of higher education. Associate in Risk Management (ARM) Certificate a plus.
Eh&S Manager – Chemical Manufacturing
Company Undisclosed; Boston, Massachusetts
Global, innovative designer and manufacturer of polyurethane polymers and compounded finishing materials, has this immediate need! The incumbent will ensure compliance with all federal/state/local safety and environmental regulations. Drive continuous improvement of EH&S initiatives. Share the responsibility of Process Hazard Analysis’ with the Plant Engineering Mgr. Develop/maintain written environmental, health and safety Operating Procedures. For more information, contact (508) 541-3900 or BusheryAssoc@comcast.net
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Kaman Precision Products Inc.; Middletown, Connecticut
Kaman designs and manufactures high-performance, non-contact position position/displacement measuring systems. They looking for for an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager who will work under the general direction of Vice President Operations, responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of EH&S initiatives in all Fuzing sites, in accordance with federal/state regulations, company policy & procedures. Interact effectively with environmental, health & safety agencies, customers, suppliers, division employees, corporate as well as division management. Essential duties and responsibilities include developing and implementing divisional EHS policies and procedures that ensure compliance to federal/state laws, statutes or regulations. You will also interpret applicable federal and state laws, regulations and orders as they pertain to all environmental and safety issues. A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, General Science or similar major is required along with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the environmental, health and safety field. Must have worked in industry and/or consulting for industry.
Regional Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
RelaDyne Inc.; Nashville, Tennessee - Indianapolis, Indiana - Cincinnati, Ohio - Chicago, Illinois - Louisville, Kentucky - Reading, Pennsylvania
RelaDyne distributes lubricants, fuels, diesel exhaust fluids, filtration, and chemical and cleaning products. They are looking for an EHS Manager will report to the Corporate Director of Environmental, Health & Safety. The ideal candidate works with and through management, to ensure compliance with safety and environmental procedures and to assist in the achievement of profitability/productivity requirements. Essential duties and responsibilities include oversight of Environmental, Health and Safety within a region, oversight and implementation of regional EH&S training, updating and planning, oversight of compliance on local, state, and federal rules and regulations as well as DOT compliance via JJ Keller Encompass management and oversight of regional environmental compliance. A degree preferred, with at least five years ‘experience and/or training in OSHA, DOT and EPA regulatory compliance, or equivalent combination of education. 40% travel.
Environment, Health & Safety, Regional Director
Cardinal Health Inc., Miamisburg, Ohio
Cardinal Health is a Fortune Global 500 health care services company. They are looking for an EHS Director to who will be responsible for designing, developing and implementing EHS procedures, programs, processes, and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements. Additional responsibilities include mitigating EHS risks to the company, its employees, the environment and the communities in which it does business. The Ohio Valley Regional EHS Director role will report directly to the Medical Segment Vice President, EHS. This position provides deep subject matter expertise to multiple Medical and Pharmaceutical businesses within the Ohio Valley region. The US Regional EHS Director works closely with Business Unit EHS leaders in the execution and implementation of global EHS programs and strategies to manage, mitigate and, whenever possible, eliminate environmental, health and safety risks to Cardinal Health employees, facilities, products, and communities in which the company operates. This role supports all employees and operations in the region. A Bachelor’s degree in related field is required along with a minimum of 10 years’ experience managing EHS for multiple operation. Advanced degree and professional certification (CSP, CIH, CHMM, etc.) strongly preferred. Healthcare industry experience preferred. 50% travel.
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