May 8, 2015
Career Success Begins with Asking for What You Want
May 8, 2015
Building a successful career, according to Kathrin Winkler, Chief Sustainability Officer at EMC Corp., is akin to a line she once read in a Japanese mystery: "The Gods will decide, but you have to put yourself in the way of the Gods."... Read more...
Q: What is your process for tackling new challenges?
Michelle Redfield
Director of Safety, Environment and Process Improvement
Schneider Electric SE
"Despite the fact that I have more than 25 years of experience in the EHS & S world, things come up all the time that are new to me..." Read more...
Michael Lloyd
Director of EHS & Sustainability
Huber Engineered Woods
"My challenge is probably familiar to many. Focusing on the few things that really make a difference versus everything that comes across my desk and secondly finding the elusive leading indicators that drive performance." Read more...
Which EHS risks should you invest in?
By Rodney Canada
Vice President of Environmental, Health, Safety and Security
CP Kelco
"Do we require more PPE, do we require more equipment guarding, do we require total redesign of equipment to eliminate a specific hazard etc. How do we know we are making the best decisions when we have limited resources?" Read more!
Read more from this month's Green Tie blog:
- EHS Training Solutions Now and Into the Future By Marc Juaire
- The Origins of an Environmental Management System at Stella-Jones Corp. by Jessica Tierney
FREE Webinar Download: Environmental Management Systems: You can Get There from Here
Featuring Patrick Stark
Director of EHS Compliance
Stella-Jones Corp.
Download an exclusive NAEM case study on how Stella-Jones implemented an EHS management system to align compliance processes during a period of rapid growth. Download this webinar now.
The following members joined NAEM in the last month:
- Caleb Hunt, Director of Environmental Compliance; Monogram Foods
- George Loder, Global Manager, EHS; Tremco Inc.
- Jennifer Jones, Environmental Compliance Specialist; Goodman Networks Inc.
- Meridith Wilson, Safety, Health & Environmental Manager; SK E&P Co.
- Michael Maurer, Sr. EHS Engineer; TowerJazz
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...
The following members joined NAEM in the last month:
- Ana Fernandez is now Corporate EHS Manager with Harris Corp.
The following members joined NAEM's "EHS and sustainability decision-makers forum" in the last month:
- Barbara Hanley, Regulatory Affairs/Compliance Program Manager at Hewlett-Packard
- Fran Schwartz, Operations Training Specialist at Bakercorp
- Osman Massad, H.S.E Officer at Al Takamol cement factory (Sudan)
- Paul Laskos, EHS Manager at CNH Industrial (Italy)
- Antonio Batanian, EHS Coordinator at M+W Group (Lebanon)
- Michael Maurer, Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer at TowerJazz semiconductor
- Dinesh Kumar Sahu, EHS team member at Birla Tyres (India)
- Sam Bacon, Sr. EHS Representative at Rosewood Resources Inc.
- Paul Simpson, EHS Manager at Monogram Prepared Meats
- Carolann Smith, Regulatory Compliance Manager at NRG Carbon 360
- Cindy Pronger, HR Business Partner - Material Logistics Management & Environment, Health & Safety at Chrysler Group
- Magda Maria Milescu, Environmental Health and Safety Manager at FCA North America
- Peter DiPasca, Sr. Corporate Environmental Management & Sustainability Professional at Cabot Corp.
Latest News
NAEM Begins Next Stage of Benchmark Study on EHS and Sustainability Careers
NAEM launched the latest stage of its benchmark of the EHS and sustainability profession Wednesday with a survey to capture the behaviors and attributes that are required for professionals at each level of their career.
Website Launches for 2015 EHS Management Forum
The full site showcases a highlight video from last year's event, the likely topics of discussion, the full range of sponsorship opportunities and registration discounts.
Upcoming Events
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.
Solutions for Driving Enhanced Product Sustainability
May 27, 2015
7:30 - 11:30 a.m. (EST)
Boston, Massachussetts
Benchmark your product stewardship efforts with the members of NAEM's New England chapter. Hosted by Schneider Electric SE.
Transforming EHS Information Management
June 4, 2015
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (EST)
FREE registration for in-house NAEM members
Learn how to ease data collection and improve EHS management across the business with this exclusive NAEM webinar featuring Corning Inc.
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