Earth Marks 12 Straight Months of Record Heat

Executive Brief • June 13, 2024 "Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things no one can imagine." Alan Turing (1912–1954) British mathematician and logician Earth Marks 12 Straight Months of Record Heat, a Bewildering Climate Change Milestone Experts agree human-caused climate change is primarily to blame. But there's a confusing array of other factors that have led to a perfect storm of heat. USA Today EPA Aims for Partial Ban of NMP The EPA recently announced its intent to issue a proposed rule to regulate n-methylpyrrolidonel (NMP), including banning certain commercial uses of the chemical substance and establishing worker protections for various others. Safety+Health  Corporations Invested in Carbon Offsets That Were ‘Likely Junk’, Analysis Says Analysis of the carbon offset projects used by top corporations including Delta, Gucci and ExxonMobil raises concerns around their emission cuts claims. The Guardian A Guide to Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace Learn the strategies and standards that can help greatly reduce the risk of fall-related injuries among your workforce. EHS Today Find a Circular Strategy to Fit Your Business Model Products and services that maximize use and reuse of materials and other resources can be both growth opportunities and sustainability measures. MIT Sloan Management Review Research: Why Companies Should Disclose Their Lack of Progress on DEI Many companies have set goals to increase employee diversity, and many companies have fallen short of meeting their goals. Most leaders would likely prefer to keep this lack of progress quiet, but research shows that there may be benefits to being transparent about it. Harvard Business Review 2024 EHS & Sustainability Events WOMENLEAD24 | EHS&S Women’s Leadership Conference Advance Rate ends Friday, June 21 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 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 2024 NAEM Webinars 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. We'll also discuss approaches for moving from a reactionary stage to true improvements. REGISTER EHS&S Job Opportunities Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Graphic Packaging International Omaha, NE Site Safety & Environmental Manager Andersen Corp. Dubuque, IA Site Safety & Health Manager Andersen Corp. Locust Grove, GA EHS Manager IAC Mendon LLC Mendon, MI