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The GreenTie Blog

Learn from authors whose work and thought leadership has advanced the professional practice of EHS & Sustainability management
  • Natural Processes Can Provide a Tailwind For Contaminant Remediation

    By: Julio A. Zimbron
    September 29, 2021
    Experiencing contaminant remediation fatigue? Natural processes could give you a tailwind
    Natural contaminant degradation processes fueled by microbial activity have become a potent tool for environmental managers looking for socially responsible remediation strategies.
  • How Management of Change Brings EHS and Operations Together

    By: Jean-Grégoire Manoukian
    September 28, 2021
    How Management of Change Brings EHS and Operations Together
    There are probably many instances out there where EHS and Operations are not working together as much as they should. Similarly, there are many examples of how a platform like Enablon helps to create greater opportunities for both departments to work together in order to improve safety and productivity. This post focuses on Management of Change as an example.
  • Safety in a Lightning Fast, Ever-Changing Environment

    By: Langdon Dement
    August 16, 2021
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    As health and safety professionals, we are constantly on the move trying to determine various ways to keep the workplace, and our workers, healthy and safe every day. We strive to uncover new ideas for employee engagement, easier ways to streamline and implement processes, spend more time out in the workplace, and ultimately add overall value, while still performing our "must do's" for the job. With that in mind, how do we truly make positive improvements in the workplace? More importantly, how do we implement these improvements for our employees?
  • Safety and Inclusion: The Enlightened Alliance

    By: Heather Ingraham, CHMM
    August 5, 2021
    Safety and Inclusion
    This year for National Safety Month, CF Industries explored safety through a broader lens. In the past, CF’s focus has been on physical safety – for example, are you in the line of fire, are you protected from rotating equipment, are chemicals kept in the pipe. That approach helped us achieve many safety records along the way.
  • Organizations Must Prepare for Regulatory Change

    By: Laura Andrew
    July 29, 2021
    NAEM Blog Organizations Must Prepare For Regulatory Change
    Environment, health, and safety (EHS) managers know that theirs is a profession of constant change. EHS is founded on a cycle of continuous improvement, and moving beyond compliance is a perpetual goal towards which to strive. However, EHS professionals should expect a greater than usual level of change in the coming months and years—and it’s imperative to be prepared.
  • ISO 45001: Stay Ahead Of The Curve - Six Strategic Considerations For Health & Safety

    By: James Pomeroy
    April 1, 2021
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    LR Health, Safety, Environment and Security Director offers six suggestions for the strategic agenda of health and safety professionals, including: Taking a new view to safety, a holistic view: people and process safety risk, appropriate critical risk controls, first principles for third parties, the return to the workplace, and ISO 45001 as a strategic asset.
  • How We Integrated Safety With Office 365

    By: Hannah Stewart
    February 8, 2021
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    IT integration is the top concern for EHS software buyers. And, in a time when business is more reliant on IT than ever, disparate systems can be an even bigger problem for EHS teams. However, it’s a challenge the Safety department at one New Jersey utilities company has been able to solve. Read their story here.
  • ISO 45001: Your Questions Answered

    By: Martin Cottam Suzanne Laskiewicz
    January 22, 2021
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    Get answers to some of the most common questions about ISO 45001, including: preparing for ISO 45001, understanding the standard and terminology, addressing health and safety during a pandemic, mental health and well being, and integrated management systems.