Issue 22
April 22, 2015
Feature Story

New Risks and Questions Emerge as Regulatory Landscape Evolves

April 22, 2015

 

If compliance is easier when risks and expectations are clearly defined, then the emerging compliance landscape may be anything but easy... Read more...

 

Ask the Board

Q: What traits do you look for in those with leadership potential?  

Thomas Day

Chief Sustainability Officer

United States Postal Service

 

"At the very heart of a good leader is integrity. Integrity defines how we act, how we treat others and how we will represent our organization..." Read more...

 

Member Spotlight

Dale Rice

 

Applications Engineer

VSP Technologies

 

"I have spent the last several months developing a scientifically based model that helps predict the fugitive emissions performance of our own (and other) gaskets that are commonly used in industry. I am hoping that those companies we supply to will use this information to reduce their air emissions." Read more...

 

New on the Green Tie blog

Giving EHS Risk Equal Footing

By Rodney Canada

 

"Do you ever have difficulty "pitching" an EHS improvement project? Even in a strong safety culture company, how do you get the EHS projects to "compete" with the high revenue return capital projects that look so much more attractive to the senior executives?" Read more!

 

Read more from this month's Green Tie blog:

 

Latest Research

2015 EHS & Sustainability Software Buyers Guide

A comprehensive benchmark of the business objectives, requirements and spending for software buyers. 

 

The 46-page report, which includes data from 165 in-house EHS and sustainability leaders, addresses common questions from a peer perspective.  The report is available free of charge to the public thanks to the financial support of report sponsors Dakota Software, Enablon, ProcessMap and KMI. Download the full report today...

 

Welcome New Members

The following members joined NAEM in the last month:

NAEM Members in the News

Kym Fawcett featured on CSRwire's Talkback Blog

 

"An early eureka moment was in the early '90s when I was working on a large scale, multi-year aquatic ecosystems study for the pulp and paper industry. The experience made me realize how critical collaboration is in our discipline and that collaboration needs to exist between both an organization's internal and external stakeholders, regulators, academics and industry peers." Read more...

Welcome New LinkedIn Group Members

The following members joined NAEM's "EHS and sustainability decision-makers forum" in the last month:

Latest News

 

EHS & Sustainability Software Buyers Seek Comprehensive Solutions for Compliance Performance

More than half of those shopping for a new environment, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability software are looking for a comprehensive, enterprise-wide system with robust compliance-related capabilities according to new research published by NAEM.

 

Upcoming Events

 

Climate Adaptation and Resilience
April 23, 2015

1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (EST)

FREE registration for in-house NAEM members

This webinar will help you understand your organization's risk profile and develop a strategy to proactively manage that risk.

 

 

EHS Compliance Excellence Conference

May 20-21, 2015

Atlanta, Georgia

This conference will bring together a diverse group of EHS professionals to discuss the most effective ways to ensure compliance, reduce risk and drive business results. 

 

 

 

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