Understanding the SEC’s New Carbon Disclosure Recommendations

In March 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a new proposal for public companies. The new proposal urges companies to begin reporting their carbon emissions and reductions progress alongside their financial results. These SEC rules aim to make corporate sustainability reporting more common, consistent, and standardised like financial accounting and reporting. Acting similarly to […]

Why Your Industrial Hygiene Program Needs a Digital Update 

With our collective attention still fixed on the COVID-19 pandemic at the end of 2021, you may have missed a sobering report released late last year by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) on the extent of occupational illness and disease in workplaces around the globe.  The study, entitled “Global […]

Why Stronger Employee Engagement is Needed for Safety

More and more, businesses are shifting their safety strategy toward a focus on safety culture – the truths, ideas, and beliefs that all members of an organization share toward workplace risk, injuries, and prevention. And while consensus has been growing for over 40 years that strong safety cultures beget sustainable safety performance, companies continue to […]

Post-Pandemic Safety Culture: What We’ve Learned 

There is no doubt that COVID-19 has and continues to have an impact on our lives. Whether affecting the health of individuals, causing interruptions in the supply chain, or facilitating instability in the global economy, the virus has had a profound effect on everyone. For obvious reasons, much of the pandemic-related research has focused on the […]

[INFOGRAPH] What Is Employee Engagement and Why Does It Matter to EHS?

There’s no shortage of stats and commentary around the topic of employee engagement these days. From the focus on attrition or a sense of belonging, leaders at every rung of the ladder, in every department, and in every industry are clueing into how important engaging their workforce is. But those leaders who are tasked with […]

How to Reduce Environmental Risk and Create a Culture of Compliance

Over the years, environmental and financial performance have become increasingly intertwined thanks to the rapid rise of ESG investment. As such, it’s more important than ever for your EHS team to laser focus on the collection, tracking, and reporting to lower compliance and business risks across the board. Keeping up with the constant regulatory changes […]

Voices of Cority – 2022 World Day for Safety and Health at Work

On April 28, 2022, we celebrate World Day for Safety and Health at Work. This day was inaugurated in 2003 by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to stress the importance of preventing accidents and diseases while at work. Workplace health and safety have been a top priority, especially in recent years, which has encouraged employers […]

Employee Engagement, Its Impact on EHS, & What To Do About It 

As 2020 melted into 2021, employment-related numbers started to reveal an interesting story, businesses were facing a major issue: employee engagement. Whirling around in a cyclone of burnout, stalled career growth, heightened risk, and an old-school approach to the next-gen workforce, the all-time high of employee engagement seen in 2019 has declined and helped fuel […]

Earth Day 2022: What 10 Global CPG Companies are Saying About “Investing In Our Planet”

The 2022 Earth Day theme is, “Invest in our Planet”. This can manifest in more ways than the obvious financial contribution. Investing in something can mean many things, like consciously separating trash from recycling, using reusable grocery bags and water bottles, and supporting companies that prioritize sustainability. Making gradual lifestyle changes is easy enough for […]

How to Use Online EHS Training to Engage Your Workforce

Digital health & safety learning management systems can drive better worker engagement in EHS. Health & safety training: it’s among the biggest challenges EHS professionals face.  With everything else front-line employees must do, how can you expect them to fully embrace the work that’s required around EHS training? According to one recent global survey, while 98 […]