Preparing Your Company for Constant Change

Executive Brief • September 23, 2021 "Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." Albert Camus (1913 – 1960) French Philosopher, Nobel Laureate Biden's Mandate Will Get 12 Million More People Vaccinated, Goldman Sachs Predicts Even with some workers leaving the labor force rather than getting shots, the mandates should grow employment and the economy, Goldman said in its analysis. Read more… CNN A Futurist’s Guide to Preparing Your Company for Constant Change The future will not be more stable or certain. The future is now defined by more uncertainty, more unpredictability, and more unknowns. Read more… Harvard Business Review UN Calls For ‘Decisive Action Now’ To Avoid Climate Catastrophe Last Friday, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change issued a report on the Nationally Determined Contributions of all Parties to the Paris Agreement saying the world is on a catastrophic pathway to 2.7-degrees of heating. Read more… United Nations News N95 Respirator Approval, Fit Testing And Efficiency: New Fact Sheets From NIOSH NIOSH has issued a pair of fact sheets on filtering facepiece respirators, detailing how to tell if an N95 is approved by the agency as well as procedures for fit testing and testing filtration efficiency. Read more… Safety and Health Magazine This Calculator Estimates Your Risk of Getting Covid-19 As the Covid-19 Delta variant shifts what we consider to be “safe” and “unsafe” activities, a new online tool called the microCOVID Project is attempting to quantify those evolving risks. Read more… Smithsonian Magazine World’s Biggest Machine Capturing Carbon From Air Turned On In Iceland The plant can suck 4,000 tons of CO2 out of the air every year and inject it deep into the ground to be mineralized. Read more… The Guardian Upcoming Webinars The Role of EHS&S Performance Validation in Risk, Resilience and Sustainable Financing Today, Thursday, September 23, 2021 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET) Free for members; $99 for non-members The EHS data you've been collecting for compliance, reporting and risk management holds significant untapped potential. Learn how to create value though digitalization to drive growth, profitability and resilience. REGISTER NOW Uncovering Hidden Risks & pSIF Prevention with Artificial Intelligence Wednesday, September 29, 2021 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET) Free for members and non-members Sponsored by, Benchmark ESG | Gensuite How can AI and Machine Learning prevent and uncover future potentially Significant Injuries and Fatalities (pSIFs) in the workplace for increased health & safety? Find out in this webinar. REGISTER NOW Secrets of Successful Source Emission Test Programs Thursday, November 4, 2021 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET) Free for members; $99 for non-members Join us for a higher level, technical overview of an emission test that will cover what a test program can and can’t accomplish; general categories of field-test methods; important fundamentals of a program; examples of cost-saving measures based on case studies; and what to look for when engaging a test firm. REGISTER NOW 2021 EHS & Sustainability Events 2021 EHS & Sustainability Management Forum October 19 - 21, 2021 Now Virtual Just Announced: Forum21 Is Switching to An All-Virtual Format Register today for the must-attend EHS&S conference of the year, drawing 500+ EHS&S decision-makers. Join your peers from leading companies, get exposed to new ideas, and come away energized and ready to implement what you’ve learned. REGISTER NOW EHS&S Job Opportunities Safety Leader True Value Manufacturing Cary, Illinois Apply Now Senior EHS Manager Thermo Fisher Scientific Asheville, North Carolina Apply Now Business Unit EHS Lead Ashland Kearny, New Jersey Apply Now Senior EHS Engineer 3M Menomonie, Wisconsin Apply Now Environmental, Health & Safety Manager Precision Planting Morton, Illinois Apply Now Senior EHS Specialist Johns Manville Plattsburg, New York Apply Now