IFRS Announces International Sustainability Standards Board at COP26
The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation officially launched the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The announcement took place today at the COP26 climate conference. As a SASB Materiality Map® and full standards licensee, Cority shares this landmark announcement. Evidently, this is an important development in the future of universally uniform sustainability-related corporate disclosure. The […]
Science-Based Targets Initiative Launches New Net-Zero Standard
The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced the launch of the first science-based framework for companies to set net-zero targets – the Net-Zero Standard. The purpose of this new Standard will be to emphasize the importance of decarbonization in corporate net-zero strategies. Net-zero has risen to the forefront of efforts to avert severe climate collapse […]
Behavioral Safety and Human Organizational Performance: Your Questions Answered
Cority recently participated in EHS Daily Advisor’s Safety Culture Week, where Sean Baldry, CRSP, held a fireside chat with renowned behavioral safety expert, Dr. Judy Agnew from Aubrey Daniels International, to discuss how behavioral safety and human and organizational performance (HOP) are complementary approaches that strengthen the tools available to safety professionals to take their […]
The Role of ESG in Sustainable Finance
Sustainable finance is increasingly finding its way into the market and is driving developments for more responsible investing. Financial players are responding to these developments and to a growing market desire to incorporate additional non-financial measures into investment decisions. Specifically, there’s a growing demand to incorporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria into sustainable finance […]
Why Skip-Lot Inspections are Important in Manufacturing
Maintaining a multi-tiered, globally dispersed network of suppliers is one of the most daunting challenges as a quality management professional. Your company’s receiving inspection processes can either lift total quality to a new level, or degrade it into a costly, time-consuming (if not completely outdated) practice. Skip-lot inspections allow you to balance total cost of quality by […]
FMEAs in Manufacturing and Why They Need to Be a Priority
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a time-consuming process – even for top-tier manufacturers with the resources to invest heavily in customized IT systems. However, it is also a highly effective process when coordinated the right way. The challenge you face as a quality management professional is how to prepare, coordinate and (when necessary) revise FMEAs […]
6 Key Benefits of Integrated Health and Safety Software
As market analysts forecast a robust post-pandemic economic rebound, organizations across all sectors must re-invest and re-focus on their health and safety programs so that injuries do not compromise their financial recovery or future growth. But where should you be looking to improve your health and safety performance? Investing in a unified health and safety […]
Sustainability Success Series: An Interview with McKesson Europe’s Head of Group Corporate Responsibility
In this installment in our Sustainability Success series, we’re speaking with Dr. Kristin Vorbohle, Head of Group Corporate Responsibility at McKesson Europe (formerly Celesio AG) since 2015. She talks with us about the diversity of sustainability and professionalizing her work with Cority’s sustainability solution. How did you become involved in sustainability? I couldn’t decide between studying […]
GHG and Carbon Emissions and Their Role in Limiting Warming to 1.5°C
With the latest IPCC report, the much anticipated COP26 conference and almost constant news reports on the subject, climate change and the reduction of carbon now seem to be at the center of most discussions. As our attention is turned towards the ways businesses can act now to limit warming to 1.5°C, some terms used […]
Top Findings During an IATF 16949 Audit
If you work in the automotive industry, your quality management system and software tools have to adhere to several domestic and international standards. IATF 16949 (replacing ISO/TS 16949) is arguably the most critical to success, but companies continue to make the same mistakes when preparing for third-party certification audits. This blog post covers some of […]