What Happens if You Force Companies to Reveal How Much They Contribute to Climate Change?
California wants to find out.
Vox
Pfizer Hikes Price of COVID Antiviral Paxlovid From $530 to Nearly $1,400
The price hike is expected to exacerbate already poor uptake of the drug.
Ars Technica
Injury and Illness Rates in Warehouses Are Too High, OIG Tells OSHA
OSHA hasn’t “effectively addressed” elevated injury and illness rates in the warehousing industry, the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General contends.
Safety+Health Magazine
Smoke and Mirrors: A Look Inside ESG Fund Portfolios
Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic surge in demand for responsible investing and the asset management industry has been marketing itself as sustainable to attract investors. This column reviews novel empirical evidence, which shows that fund managers may game regulatory disclosure to disguise themselves as sustainable, while including higher performing yet controversial assets in their portfolios. The findings highlight the importance of scrutiny and regulation to disentangle true sustainability from greenwashing.
Centre for Economic Policy Research
The Importance of Regular Health and Safety Program Reviews
In workplace health and safety, complacency is a silent adversary for countless organizations. Businesses that rest on their efforts and assume that their initial health and safety program will suffice indefinitely are treading a dangerous path.
EHS Daily Advisor
Ready to Deploy: How Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Can Scale Up Carbon Capture and Storage in the Gulf
This week the Middle East North Africa region is hosting its second ever Climate Week, which is an important opportunity for the region to convene and discuss its climate priorities and actions. This convening is a particularly critical step forward for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries — where economic growth has been closely tied to fossil fuel production — to implement action around climate.
Clean Air Task Force
If You’re Worried About the Climate, Move Your Money
How you consume matters to the planet. How you invest does too.
The Atlantic
Think That Your Plastic is Being Recycled? Think Again
Plastic is cheap to make and shockingly profitable. It’s everywhere. And we’re all paying the price.
MIT Technology Review
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2023 EHS & Sustainability Salary Report
Published September 2023
Cost: $225
In partnership with EHSCareers, NAEM presents results from the 2023 EHS&S Salary Survey, featuring detailed analyses of how compensation is affected by education, certifications, career stage, and industry. Plus, an analysis of the number of facilities and supervised professionals EHS&S managers are overseeing. This report will help you with your hiring needs and help you advocate for your own professional growth.
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Severe Risks of Climate Change on Worker Health
November 9, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET
Cost: Free for NAEM members; $99 for non-members
Learn solutions to combat extreme heat, heat stress, stroke, heat exhaustion, rhabdomyolysis (muscle tissue breakdown), and even death while on the job.
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2023 EHS & Sustainability Events
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FORUM23 | EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
October 24 - October 27, 2023
Last Chance: Starts Next Week
Cleveland, Ohio
NAEM's EHS & Sustainability Management Forum is the must-attend EHS&S conference of the year, drawing EHS&S corporate decision-makers.
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IMPACT23 | Sustainability Impact Series
December 7, 2023
Virtual
Q4's IMPACT program will provide corporate leaders with a look at how to best prepare for the 2024 reporting cycle, as well as cover the latest developments in reporting standards and regulations.
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EHS Director
Foremost Farms - Reesburg
Middleton, Wisconsin
Assistant EHS Manager
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Linamar Corp.
Fletcher, North Carolina
New England Region Environmental Manager
HETI (Hydro-Environmental Technologies Inc.)
Acton, Massachusetts
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