Successfully Implementing Your EHS Software Solution
In our last blog, Making the Business Case for EHS Software, we learned tips and tricks for building your business case for purchasing EHS software and the steps needed to secure buy-in from key stakeholders. Now let’s look at what happens after you’ve leapt over management buy-in hurdles, evaluated and partnered with the right vendor, […]
Understanding the Impact of the IRA’s Methane Emissions Reduction Program
As climate change continues to pose a significant threat to our planet, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has become a top priority for governments worldwide. The United States is no exception. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is a significant new piece of legislation that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote clean […]
Making the Business Case for EHS Software
Justifying enterprise software is no easy feat. EHS professionals often struggle to build the business case for new solutions because they lack the data to demonstrate the direct cost savings associated with efficiency gains and process standardization. While Human Resources, Payroll, Finance, and Operations are often given the green light to seek out and implement […]
New Guide for Purchasing Occupational Health Software
For prospective buyers of digital occupational health solutions, a new report by Independent Research Firm, Verdantix, provides advice on where to start. It’s no secret that businesses everywhere are investing in the digital transformation of their occupational health (OH) processes. Swapping out spreadsheets for specialized software, OH leaders are looking for solutions that can help […]
Software Implementations are EASY! Right?
In this article, we review the challenges that come with EHS software implementations and the keys to accomplishing a stress-free and successful implementation. He walked out in front of the crowd. There were hundreds (nay thousands!) of grizzled, wisened, battle-hardened EHS professionals in the vast arena. All their eyes were on him. Expectant faces. Waiting. […]
Quality Electronic Records and Signatures: Supporting Compliance with 21 CFR Part 11
The FDA published CFR Part 11, sometimes referred to as Title 21 CFR Part 11, in 1997, specifies the standards that must be met before electronic records and electronic signatures can be compared favorably to paper records and handwritten signatures. All industries subject to FDA oversight, such as those in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, […]
Ohio Train Derailment Provides Opportunity for Road Transporters to Reinvest in Their Health & Safety Systems
There’s an old saying that the average person is statistically more likely to be killed on the drive to the airport than on their actual airline flight. This axiom came to mind recently after local media reported a fatal on-road collision involving a tanker truck transporting hazardous materials outside of Tucson, Arizona1. The incident sadly […]
World Safety Day: 4 Ways to Simplify Your Safety Programs
When it comes to safety management, organizations often find themselves struggling with complexity and uncertainty. With so many regulations and guidelines to follow, it can be challenging to know where to start and how to keep everything in check. Instead of trying to upgrade your systems to align with the newest ideas, theories, or fads, […]
Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities
An interview with one of Europe’s most respected occupational health professionals, Dr. Steffen Hitzeroth. “Good OSH is good for business.” That’s from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), the continent’s top resource for information on occupational safety and health. To put it another way, the agency notes, neglecting OSH will cost […]
5 Key ESG & Sustainability Takeaways from GreenBiz 23
Cority’s North American team had the opportunity to attend GreenBiz 23 in Arizona, USA, in February. This three-day event had an action-packed agenda of keynote sessions, breakouts, workshops, roundtables and networking events that brought over 1,600 sustainability professionals together to harness each other’s knowledge and address the complex issues they face day-to-day. The Cority team […]