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Cority to Collaborate With 3M to Accelerate the Future of Connected EHS Management and Worker Safety

Toronto, ON – March 9, 2021 – Cority, the global enterprise environmental, health, and safety (EHS) software provider, today announced a collaboration with 3M’s Personal Safety Division in the area of Connected Safety technologies.

Connected Safety is a 3M Internet of Things (IoT) platform comprised of both digital and physical products that are designed to help organizations connect workers, places, and equipment in order to drive improvements in worker safety, compliance workflows, and safety process automation.

The Personal Safety Division (PSD) at 3M has a proven track record of providing quality personal protective equipment (PPE), resources, solutions, and training to help customers solve the complex health and safety challenges they face. 3M Connected PPE and software products help organizations advance the digital transformation of worker safety through innovative combinations of data science and PPE technologies. 

“Organizations are constantly setting the bar higher when it comes to providing for the safety of their employees and are seeking new and innovative solutions in Connected Safety to help achieve these goals. Combining 3M’s technology, innovation, and product platforms in PPE and Connected PPE along with Cority’s expertise in EHS and Quality software can help bring about the solutions customers throughout all types of industries are seeking,” said Brian Myers, Business Director for Extreme Hazard, Hearing Protection & Connected Safety, 3M Personal Safety Division.

“For every organization globally, the safety of their employees has never been more critical. Working with 3M PSD affords Cority the opportunity of providing our clients with even stronger capabilities,” said John Easton, Vice President of Product Management, Cority. “We are delighted by the idea of combining the solutions of two industry leaders to help our customers resolve problems and set them on the path toward enhanced worker well-being and operational excellence.”

About 3M
At 3M (NYSE: MMM) we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews.

About Cority
Cority gives every employee from the field to the board room the power to make a difference, reducing risks and creating a safer, healthier, and more sustainable world. For over 35 years, Cority’s people-first software solutions have been built by EHS and sustainability experts who know the pressures businesses face. Time-tested, scalable, and configurable, CorityOne is the responsible business platform that combines datasets from across the organization to enable improved efficiencies, actionable insights, data-driven decisions, and more accurate reporting on performance. Trusted by over 1400 organizations worldwide, Cority deeply cares about helping people work toward a better future for everyone. To learn more, visit www.cority.com.

Mark Wallace

Mark Wallace

CEO

Mark is CEO of Cority Software Inc., a Toronto-based, award-winning, global SaaS company. Under Mark’s leadership, Cority’s revenue has grown consistently at a compounded rate of 25%. The company has grown in employees from 29 when Mark started in 2003 to close to 400 employees today. It enjoys an industry-leading profit margin. In 2016, Cority raised capital with Norwest Venture Partners, Georgian Partners, and BMO; in 2019 Cority raised capital from software specialist Private Equity firm Thoma Bravo and with Norwest again stepping up as an investor. Mark was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2017 and 2018. Previously, Mark was Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary and a member of the executive management team of AT&T Canada Corp. Mark is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University, where he recently completed 10 years on the Board of Governors, including four as Chair of the Board. He received his J.D. from the University of Victoria and is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Mark is active in mentoring young entrepreneurs and has served on several other not for profit boards.