Things To Know About Industry 4.0
There have been many transitions from hand production to machine, which simplified tasks and increased efficiency in production. Then came the digital era where electronics and computers were used to automate industries to improve efficiency and increase the speed of production. Thanks to fast-evolving technology, today we have Industry 4.0. What is Industry 4.0, you […]
Forward Focus: The Future of Industrial Hygiene
The evolution of industrial hygiene includes improving the ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, control and confirm worker protection—across all of the industries that serve this growing field. Industrial Hygiene in the Workplace reached out to numerous companies for expert opinions on a range of subjects that affect how the field will change going forward and, most importantly, […]
Blackrock’s 2021 Letter to CEOs and What it Means for ESG Reporting
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, an American multinational investment management corporation, has released his annual letter to CEOs. The events of 2020 and the need for companies to transition to a net-zero economy, shaped this year’s letter. The past months have been challenging in so many ways. Nonetheless, there are signs of promise, including businesses that […]
Navigating ISO 45001: Keeping Tabs On Your Interested Parties
When the ISO 45001 standard was first released in March 2018, one of the most noticeable changes from its predecessor was the introduction of a much more prescriptive process to define the scope of the management system. Whereas organizations were given considerable leeway in OHSAS 18001 in how they chose to define their management system’s […]
Cority Strengthens Position as a Leader in Green Quadrant for EHS Software
Recognized by Independent Analyst Firm for its “integrated end-to-end EHSQ solutions platform,” Cority makes a major move up as a Leader, demonstrates unparalleled market momentum Toronto, ON – January 26, 2021 – Cority, the global enterprise EHS software provider that empowers those who transform the way the world works, today announced it has been named […]
There’s a New Sheriff in Town: Are You Prepared for a Different OSHA?
As the United States prepares to turn over a new leaf with the incoming Biden administration, businesses are being cautioned to prepare for a much more aggressive enforcement approach from the federal agencies tasked to oversee workplace safety standards. This could mean more regulatory inspections, and as a result, now may be a good time […]
A Brave New World: Exploring How COVID-19 is Shifting Views on Safety Culture and Leadership
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed much in our lives, including where and how we work. Beyond altering our physical workplaces there are clear signs that the public health crisis may be triggering a fundamental shift in our collective views on safety, health, and well-being, especially on-the-job. For Health and Safety professionals, these changing viewpoints are […]
Unpacking ESG: 6 Questions You Were Too Afraid to Ask
For Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) professionals, being inundated with a slew of industry acronyms to learn is nothing new – GHG, SDS, TRI – the list is long. But a newer term that is popping up with greater frequency among the EHS&S practitioners we speak with is Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). Why? […]
The 4 Worst Document Control Problems (and How to Avoid Them)
If your company has developed flawless document control systems, consider yourself among the elite. For the rest, there’s always room for improvement, especially when it comes to meeting a critical compliance requirement. During your time as a quality management professional, you’ve undoubtedly come across your fair share of document control problems. In this post, we’ll […]
Top 5 Sustainability, ESG & Supply Chain Reporting Trends for 2021
With the turn of a New Year, sustainability, ESG and supply chain software solutions provider Cority, reflects on 2020 and pulls out some key reporting trends to watch out for in 2021. Here are the top 5. 1. The Rise of the ESG Investor Request The link between sustainability-related factors and financial-viability is clearer than […]