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EHSQ Community | Global Safety

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Are We Taking Safety Too Personally? join member Jim Loud‘s online discussion to share your opinion. In this members monthly open discussion Industry Expert Kirk Lowery will share recent amendments to the Montreal Protocol and U.S. EPA refrigerant management regulations. We invite you to join our Environmental, Health and Safety, and Quality professional community, and share your knowledge with other members.

  • 6 Easy Workplace Awareness Programs by Tamara Parris
  • Chernobyl Lesson and Global Safety Awareness by member Kamran Akhavan Attari
  • Are We Taking Safety Too Personally? by member Jim Loud
  • Refrigerant Rule Revisions: Is Your Facility Prepared? – Kirk Lowery

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EHSQ Community | Safe + Sound Week!

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Join us for Safe + Sound Week! In this members monthly open discussion we join forces to drive social awareness around safety in the workplace, and worker’s rights. We invite you to join our Environmental, Health and Safety, and Quality professional community, and share your knowledge with other members.

  • Join us for the Safe + Sound Week! with Tamara Parris

  • Don’t Blame the Silos by member Terry L Mathis

  • Speaking Truth to Power by member Ron Gantt

  • System Safety Program – Rule

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EHSQ Community | Organizational Success or Failure

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Take a moment to join our members Chris J Ward and Jane Standerwick  by listening to their discussion about why organizations fail to manage H&S. We invite you to join our Environmental, Health and Safety, and Quality professional community, and share your knowledge with other members.

  • Reasons Why Organizations Fail to Manage H&S by members Chris J Ward and Jane Standerwick

  • Why Employers Should Be Screening ‘At Risk’ Laborers for Cancer by Cassandra Kennicot

  • EMIS Implementation from Your IT Director’s Perspective by member Kay Eileraas

  • Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maryland; Control of Nitrogen Oxide Emissions From Coal-Fired Electric Generating Units – Rule

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Corporate Culture and Consequences of Complacency

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On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in
environment, health and safety news:

  • Corporate culture and consequences of lax safety cultures
  • Compliance shortcuts never pay off

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you. Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources
For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

  • Learn more about sentencing related to a high profile mine safety case. Click here
  • Learn more about using coffee filters as a compliance shortcut. Click here  

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Intelex Community | This Week

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Find out what’s new in EHS&Q this week on the Intelex Community!

  • Global ISO Survey Results: What the World Thinks of ISO 45001
  • Webinar Whistleblower Investigations – OSHA’s 11(c) and other Statutes
  • Fall Protection Professionals Group
  • New regulatory update on Hazardous Waste Management

Intelex Community | This Week

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Find out what’s new in EHS&Q this week on the Intelex Community!

  • Health and Safety: Risk of Allowing Horseplay at Work
  • Indoor Air Quality In the Workplace: Best Practices and How to Implement into an EHS Program
  • Radiation Safety Officer Training for Laboratory Professionals
  • New regulatory update on Hazardous Materials Rule

Intelex Community | This Week

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Find out what’s new in EHS&Q this week on the Intelex Community!

  • Indoor Air Quality Member Discussion
  • Mining Industry Professionals discussion group
  • Workplace Sexual Harassment: Managing the Impact of Bill 132 Webinar
  • New regulatory update on the Review of Commodity, Boxcar, and Trailer-on-Flatcar/Container-on-Flatcar

Intelex Community | This Week

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Find out what’s new in EHS&Q this week on the Intelex Community!

  • Indoor Air Quality Member Open Round-table Discussions
  • Leading and Transformational Indicators in EHS&Q discussion group
  • Health and Safety at Work Act – New Zealand
  • New regulatory update on Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints Under the Employee Protection Provision of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010

Three Takeaways from NAEM Planning for a Sustainable Future

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The National Association for Environmental Management (NAEM) recently published its annual trends report – Planning for a Sustainable Future. This report documents the key issues on the minds of corporate environmental, health & safety and sustainability leaders today. These trends are a barometer for all of us in the EHS and sustainability space, both business users and vendors alike.

It should be no surprise that this year’s trends point again to rapid change in our quickly evolving market. As the industry continues to take steps beyond simple, reactive compliance with regulations, towards making sustainability and EHS issues drive core business strategy, the NAEM research found that the priorities of EHS leaders are shifting as well.

I’d like to highlight 3 major emerging trends from the report that business leaders should be aware of with regards to EHS and sustainability.

1. Focus on impact outside your own walls

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Pipelines, New Governments and the Psychology of Risk

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On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in
environment, health and safety news:

  • Rethinking the context of risk and influencers
  • Tightened regulations for Canadian pipelines

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you. Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources
For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

  • Learn more about tightening pipeline regulations. Click here

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