August 3, 2015
Making the Business Case for Energy and Water Savings
August 3, 2015
"If you could quantify the cost of your company's combined energy and water use, how much value could you create?" Read more...
Q: Are there particular leadership attributes that have been instrumental to your career?
Kris Morico
Global Leader - Environmental Programs
General Electric Co.
"Results-driven behaviors may include having advanced organizational skills, the ability to get work done through others and working well across functional boundaries. The key is that you achieve the desired results by embracing the right behaviors to accomplish them." Read more...
Happy 37th Work Anniversary to Kitty Strang
Senior Advisor for Safety, Health and Environmental
Quaker Chemical Corp.
- Brad Ullery is now Principal Scientist at Braun Intertec Corp.
- Todd Swingle is now Deputy Director of Utilities at Orange County Government
- Johanna Jobin is now Director of Sustainability for Biogen Inc.
Five Lessons from Building an Effective Sustainability Reporting Program at The Mosaic Co.
By Neil Beckingham
Director of Sustainability
Mosaic Co.
"One of the activities we undertook early on was to map out when major reporting cycles and work cycles occurred in the various internal groups we were connecting with. To put another way - being mindful of existing company reporting deadlines and busy periods will lesson aggravation for all." Read more!
Read more from this month's Green Tie blog:
- Creating a Net Positive Impact from Sustainable Supply Chain
- Sustainability 2015: What is the current state of play? with Mike Mahanna
- Has TSCA Reform finally arrived? with Patrick Derocher
FREE Webinar Download: Five Questions You Need Answered about TSCA Reform
A regulatory update by Alter Echo
Download this exclusive regulatory update for NAEM members on how Congress is reforming TSCA legislation and what the proposed laws could mean for your business. Download this webinar now.
FREE Webinar Download: Conflict Minerals: Finding Smelter Sources
Featuring Jonathan Hughes from Assent Compliance
Download this webinar to learn how to identify the problems "on the front lines" with respect to getting this data and ways to identify sources and mitigate risk in your supply chain. Download this webinar now.
The following members joined NAEM in the last month:
- Jeffrey A. Malek, Senior Manager Global EHS at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
- Sandeep Rout, Lead HSE Systems & Regulatory Affairs at Cheniere Energy Inc.
- Michelle Kyle, Environmental Systems Business Development Manager at SRA Information Technology
The following members joined NAEM's "EHS and sustainability decision-makers forum" in the last month:
- Cassandra Dominick, Divisional EHS Manager at Weir Oil & Gas
- Jose Alvarez, Sr. EHS Engineer at Merck
- Randy Waskul, Global Director, Health, Safety and Environment at Birla Carbon
- Tyrus Mitchell, Director of Global EH&S at BC
- Renato Humer Araujo, Corporate Sustainability & Emissions Specialist at Enerplus Corp.
- Maggie Shi, EHS Specialist at Dell (China)
- Thomas Conrad, Director of EHS at Quidel
- Jennifer Fry, EHS Manager at LMI Aerospace, Inc. at Advancia Corp.
- Gonzalo Aleman, EHS, Facilities and Maintenance Manager at AeroTurbine, Inc.
- Johnson Motru, Sr. Executive- EHS at IKP Knowledge Park (India)
- Sara Lyons, Product Stewardship & Regulatory Specialist at The Chemours Co.
- Susan Clarke, Global Environmental Process Owner for IBM Site Operations
- Juan Rey Benavente, EHS Coordinator for Pluspetrol Norte (Peru)
- Shane Menefee, Corporate Environmental Director at Michael Foods Inc.
- Stanislav Suprunenko, Principal EHS Specialist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Ukraine)
- Jeri Shull, EHS Manager at Trinity Industries Inc.
- Juan Carlos Armas, EHS Manager at Barnes Group Inc. (Mexico
Latest News
NAEM Announces Preliminary Program for 2015 EHS Management Forum
The Forum planning committee unveiled the session topics for this year's Forum on Oct.14-16 in Charlotte, NC.
Upcoming Events
Oct. 14-16, 2015
Charlotte, North Carolina
NAEM's annual conference is the premiere event dedicated to best practice-sharing for those developing and integrating strategic environmental, health and safety programs within companies. Join your peers from leading companies, get exposed to new ideas, and come away energized and ready to implement what you've learned.
Webinar: Managing Supply Chain Risks through Product Stewardship
Aug. 27, 2015
FREE Webinar download for in-house NAEM members
Featuring ARCADIS
With the number of regulations on products growing almost exponentially, non-compliance presents a significant business risk. This webinar will teach you how to define the business value of these efforts and how to create supply chain resilience.
Webinar: The New ISO 14001: Key Changes and Implications for Business
Sept. 22, 2015
FREE Webinar download for in-house NAEM members
Featuring ERM
With the number of regulations on products growing almost exponentially, non-compliance presents a significant business risk. This webinar will teach you how to define the business value of these efforts and how to create supply chain resilience.
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