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The GreenTie Blog

Learn from authors whose work and thought leadership has advanced the professional practice of EHS & Sustainability management
  • No Matter the Position, EHS Professionals Need Leadership Skills to Succeed

    By: NAEM Staff
    December 23, 2014
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    Hear about the set of leadership skills that NAEM discovered all EHS&S professionals need to be effective through their recent benchmark report, “Key Competencies for the EHS & Sustainability Profession”.
  • How Small Steps for Engagement Become Giant Steps for EHS at Toyota

    By: NAEM Staff
    October 13, 2014
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    Building an engaged EHS culture may be the secret to successful program management, but how do you get started?
  • William McDonough Shares His Plans for the Next Industrial Revolution

    By: NAEM Staff
    October 7, 2014
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    Learn about "cradle-to-cradle" design, how it relates to circular economy, and how these ideas can be incorporated into everyday business decisions.
  • Alcatel-Lucent's Commitment to Supply Chain Safety

    By: NAEM Staff
    September 29, 2014
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    Alcatel-Lucent's senior director of EHS&S shares inisghts about the role of safety in the company's sustainability program, which includes a strong emphasis on supplier management.
  • Are Corporate Leaders Starting to Change Business As Usual?

    By: NAEM Staff
    September 22, 2014
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    Learn how big corporations stay in touch with the demands of the wider stakeholders, and the impact an emphasis on social value creation could have on '‘'business-as-usual' in this discussion with Lucy Parker.
  • It's Time to Quantify the Economic Risks of Climate Change

    By: NAEM Staff
    September 8, 2014
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    Learn the results from a groundbreaking report on the financial risks associated with climate change from Kate Gordon, Vice President & Director of the Next Generation’s Climate & Energy Program.
  • Evolving Your Metrics to Advance EHS Performance

    By: NAEM Staff
    August 6, 2014
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    At NAEM’s Forum, Michelle Redfield, Director of Safety, Environment & Process Improvement at Schneider Electric, led a benchmarking discussion on the topic of evolving metrics to advance EHS performance. This interview provides an overview of the conversation.
  • Sustainability 2020: Will Big Goals Bring Big Results?

    By: NAEM Staff
    May 16, 2014
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    As we now look to the 2020 horizon, companies are setting their new goals at a time when sustainability principles are being increasingly integrated into business operations, and disclosure is now more focused on connecting sustainability investments to bottom line results.
  • How Biogen Idec Inc. Uses Materiality Assessments to Identify Risks, Priorities

    By: NAEM Staff
    May 15, 2014
  • Identifying the Value of Sustainability Through Integrated Reporting

    By: NAEM Staff
    May 13, 2014
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    We spoke with Bill Gaffigan, Senior Practitioner with Geosyntec Consultants, to better understand the current integrated reporting landscape and to understand the opportunity this approach holds for publicly held companies.