OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Violations For 2019
Fall Protection – General Requirements (1926.501) is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard for fiscal year 2019. This marks the ninth consecutive year it has stood atop the agency’s “Top 10” list.
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Safety and Health Magazine
U.N. Climate Summit Goes To Extra Time, But Ends With Major Questions Unresolved
The global climate talks in Madrid ended on Sunday – two days after its scheduled closing, and with little to show for the marathon session.
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NPR
It’s a Vast, Invisible Climate Menace
Large amounts of methane are escaping from oil and gas sites, worsening global warming as the Trump administration weakens restrictions on offenders.
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The New York Times
Solutions to Five Top Supply Chain Sustainability Challenges
What are the best ways to make the business case for supply chain sustainability, to overcome communication barriers, or to align your suppliers with your own goals? Here are five of the most common challenges, along with practical solutions from companies who are leading the way.
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NAEM's GreenTie Blog
Safeguarding the Whole Person: Incorporating Mental Health Into H&S
Companies are increasingly working to extend their H&S programs to include a much more holistic view of “health,” one which takes seriously employee mental health and wellness. However, exactly how best to do so in a way that is scalable (and not invasive) is still without a definitive answer. At NAEM’s 2019 Forum, two organizations were brave enough to present a deep dive of their near miss and incident data, which uncovered that 2/3 of incidents had their root cause in employee mental health.
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Sponsored by Antea Group
Help Old Habits Die Easier
Innovation isn’t just rolling out new products; it includes reinventing routines, questioning assumptions, and finding new approaches to old problems. This process of shedding old organizational structures has been termed unlearning by some researchers.
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strategy + business
Is This the End of Recycling?
Americans are consuming more and more stuff. Now that other countries won’t take our papers and plastics, they’re ending up in the trash.
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The Atlantic
Not Enough Wrapping Paper to Cover Your Gift? Try This Super-Simple Hack
Our geometry knowledge is tested each year when it's time to cut wrapping paper. No matter how big the square is or how clean the angles are, there never seems to be enough paper to cover the entire package.
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Mental Floss
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2020 Salary Survey
Survey Participants: EHS&S Vendors & In-House Professionals
In partnership with EHSCareers
Closes TOMORROW 12/20/19
Get the most up-to-date information on EHS & Sustainability salaries to help you with your hiring needs. Anyone who takes the confidential survey will receive the report for free when it is published in February 2020.
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2020 EHS&S Staffing, Structure & Budgets Survey
Survey Participants: In-House EHS&S Professionals Only
Deadline extended - closes 1/2/20
Benchmark the way your company staffs and structures EHS&S. What are other companies' reporting structures? How much is outsourced? What are others spending to staff EHS&S? Be the first to find out when you take NAEM's survey that publishes only once every four years. This is the only data of its kind, so don't miss the opportunity to take the survey and find out how your company stacks up!
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2020 Green Tech Survey
Survey Participants: In-House EHS&S Professionals Only
Closes 1/10/20
The purpose of the 2020 Green Tech benchmark is to learn how companies are using emerging technology and software tools to collect and analyze EHS & Sustainability data to create a connected workforce.
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Upcoming Member Activites
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Member Appreciation Week
January 27-31, 2020
Exclusive for all NAEM Members
As a token of our appreciation, NAEM will offer a special members-only event on each day from Jan. 27-31. It'll be a week of members-only discounts, raffle prizes, free webinars, and more. Check out what special offers we'll have for you and register now for the free webinars before they fill up. Thank you for being an NAEM member!
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2020 Member Meeting
January 28, 2020
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EST
Exclusive for all NAEM Members
Get an exclusive look into the opportunities to solve EHS&S challenges in 2020, and what NAEM is doing to support its members through the year. You'll also get a recap of 2019 highlights in the EHS&S field and the NAEM community.
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Software, Innovation & Technology Showcase
March 4-5, 2020
New Orleans, Louisiana
Explore over 30 EHS&S software systems, see the latest EHS&S cutting-edge technology and innovations, and learn how to better leverage your existing data. If you’re in the market to purchase or implement a new EHS&S software system or want to learn how to more efficiently manage your EHS&S programs, this is the conference for you.
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EHS Operational Excellence Conference
May 5-7, 2020
Columbus, Ohio
This conference will help EHS leaders strengthen their management systems, reduce risk, and quantify and communicate the business value of their programs. Sessions will help EHS leaders create cultures and systems that emphasize problem solving, teamwork and leadership to achieve ongoing EHS performance improvements.
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Sustainability Impact Conference
August 3-5, 2020
Denver, Colorado
Benchmark leading practices on how to develop and maintain a corporate sustainability program, discover strategies on how to operationalize sustainability goals, and learn best approaches to integrating sustainability programs into business strategy.
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Senior Manager, Global Environment & Sustainability
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Findlay, Ohio
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Senior Environmental Manager
Georgia-Pacific LLC
Atlanta, Georgia
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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
HP Hood LLC
Portland, Maine or Concord, New Hampshire
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