Executive Brief • May 30, 2024
NAEM
“I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail.”

Muriel Strode (1875-1964)
Acclaimed American Poet
The Top ESG Trends Reshaping Business Over the Next Decade
As we approach the year 2035, businesses will have more to contend with than simply maximizing revenues and profits. Companies will increasingly be held to account not just for their financial performance but also the impact their activities have on the environment and society.
Forbes

How to Get Ready for the New EU Sustainability Due Diligence Law
The European Union finally passed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. Here’s an early look at how CSDDD will affect corporate supply chains.
GreenBiz

What is the Social Reporting Business Impact of CSRD?
Discover how social issues are affected by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and how that can impact your business.
RSM

Biden Administration Issues Guidelines on Carbon Credit Integrity
Markets for carbon credits have been plagued by issues including double counting. Questions have also been raised in some markets that preserve trees about whether they would have been cut down otherwise or how long they will be protected.
The Hill

Hybrid Work Needs a Workplace Value Proposition
Today, 54% of remote-capable workers are working hybrid and finding themselves weighing the costs and benefits of the daily commute. How can leaders make employees’ time in the office as meaningful and productive as possible?
Gallup

Experiencing Accidents That Never Happen
AR/VR technologies can create training simulations that can prevent injuries.
EHS Today
 
2024 EHS & Sustainability Events
WOMENLEAD24 | EHS&S Women’s Leadership Conference
WOMENLEAD24 | EHS&S Women’s Leadership Conference
July 23 - 25, 2024
Providence, Rhode Island

For EHS and Sustainability leaders at every career stage, NAEM's Women's Leadership Conference gives attendees access to insights from the foremost women in the field, thought-provoking discussions, and the tools to cultivate new skills.
ATTEND
IMPACT24 | Sustainability Impact Series: Circularity and Waste Reduction Best Practices and Innovations
IMPACT24 | Sustainability Impact Series: Circularity and Waste Reduction Best Practices and Innovations
September 18, 2024
Virtual

This virtual one-day event uniquely offers tools for business leaders who have the responsibility for overseeing and executing their organization’s sustainability strategies. Learn the most impactful practices from sustainability leaders who have successfully gotten buy-in from senior leaders, engaged internal stakeholders, and overcome key management challenges.
ATTEND
FORUM24 | EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
FORUM24 | EHS & Sustainability Management Forum
October 28 - 30, 2024
Fort Worth, Texas

NAEM's EHS & Sustainability Management Forum is the largest annual gathering for environment, health and safety, and sustainability (EHS&S) decision-makers. This annual conference is the premiere event dedicated to best practice-sharing for those developing and integrating strategic EHS and Sustainability programs within companies.
ATTEND
2024 NAEM Webinars
EHS Best Practices: Digitizing Your Chemical Inventory Tracking
Creating a Sustainable Future Using Generative AI
June 11, 2024

Explore how generative AI promises to promote sustainability across various sectors and address environmental challenges. Generative AI can enable efficient allocation of resources, help reduce waste, and promote more sustainable practices across sectors.
REGISTER
Circular Economy and Reframing the Path to Zero
Circular Economy and Reframing the Path to Zero
August 13, 2024

Examine circular economy concepts including what the circular economy is; how waste is defined; and recycling misconceptions; and discuss approaches for moving from a reactionary stage to true improvements.
REGISTER
EHS&S Job Opportunities
Global EHS Director
Engineered Transportation International
Athens, TN (Hybrid)

EHS Manager
Golden State Foods
Conyers, GA

Part-Time EHS Consultant
Cove Acre Corporation
Boston, MA (Hybrid)

EHS Manager
ChampionX
Orem, UT