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Episode 6: Quick Learners: Accelerating the Adoption of a Safety Culture

In this edition of the SpheraNOW podcast we interview Chris Israni, the senior principal consultant at ERM, a leading provider of Environmental Health & Safety consulting services, about building a strong safety culture on an accelerated schedule. It starts with finding the right people—who are passionate about safety - leading the charge. People fall into three broad categories, Chris ...

Jun. 26, 2018

By Sphera

Optimus Green helps to bale out Festival - Case study

Recently at the Ravenstonedale Festival in the heart of Cumbria, a rather unusual method of noise control was implemented when it seemed the local acoustics were conspiring against the organisers. The UK is renowned for its rich heritage in hosting outdoor festivals, whether it be music or literary, through to farming, food or catering to even more niche audiences. But every festival is unique ...

Dec. 7, 2017

By Cirrus Research plc

CHRIS Kids case study

The distinctive red cedar clad tank of the CHRIS Kids’ rainwater harvesting system is a visual reminder of their commitment to sustainability. Project: CHRIS Kids Location: Atlanta, GA Application: Landscape Irrigation System(s): 19,400 Gallon Eastern Red Cedar Tank with RMH-30 Rainset™ The CHRIS Kids Project collects rooftop runoff and surface water runoff. Gutter downspouts direct ...

Jul. 27, 2011

By BRAE Rainwater Harvesting - a Watts Water Technologies Company

Practitioner Spotlight--Chris Brossia

Name: Chris Brossia Office: Loveland, CO Practice Area: Health and Safety Areas of Expertise: Industrial hygiene, ergonomics About me in 140 characters I am passionate about environmental health, safety and sustainability. I enjoy volunteer work, fly fishing, ice hockey and spending time with my family. What area(s) of health and safety are you most interested in? Why? Most of all, I ...

Aug. 1, 2016

By Antea Group - USA

Optimus and Invictus are the Classic Combination - Case Study

Imagine a perfect summer’s evening with a 40-strong classical orchestra playing to an appreciative audience in a leafy green park. So far, so very English. Add in the fact the Park is in the heart of Lancaster city surrounded by thousands of homes and the orchestra is playing sets of the Hacienda’s classic 90s house music hits and you can understand the headache facing Acoustic ...

Aug. 24, 2016

By Cirrus Research plc

Jersey Opera house puts Optimus Red in the spotlight - Case study

When the audience sits in the beautiful auditorium of Jersey Opera House, they have very little idea of the technology that goes into giving them the ultimate live show experience. Whether they have come to see stand-up comedian Kevin Bridges or a full stage production of New Jersey Nights, the quality and right level of sound are absolutely crucial. Jersey Opera House Technical Manager Chris ...

Dec. 7, 2017

By Cirrus Research plc

Podcast Episode 1: The Business of Restoration with Coastal Restoration

Welcome to The Business of Restoration by Next Gear Solutions, a podcast exploring technology and best practices in the restoration industry. Today’s episode features Next Gear Solution CEO, Garret Gray and Chris Corder, the President of Coastal Restoration and Gearhart, Oregon. We hope you enjoy listening in as Garret and Chris discuss what life is like inside the restoration industry and ...

Sep. 17, 2019

By Next Gear Solutions, Inc.

Cirrus helps music festival keep the peace with local residents - Case study

With the summer season in full swing, people up and down the country are travelling far and wide to attend the year’s biggest music festivals. What better way is there to enjoy this glorious British summer than to venture off to enjoy a few days of fantastic music, surrounded by your favourite people? Music festivals are synonymous with British summer but as fun as they may be, they can, if ...

Aug. 6, 2018

By Cirrus Research plc

Clutching At Straws to Come Up With Noise Level Solution

The UK is renowned for its rich heritage in hosting outdoor festivals, whether it be music or literary, through to farming, food or catering to even more niche audiences. But every festival is unique and, no matter how large or small, they bring with them their own issues when it comes to health & safety and noise related challenges. Noise consultant Chris Selkirk is no stranger to ...

Jul. 11, 2014

By Cirrus Environmental

UK and China sign deal to advance low carbon co-operation

Chris Huhnen and Li Keqiang sign agreement to promote low-carbon knowledge sharing between the UK and the low carbon pilot provinces. The UK signed yesterday an agreement with China in an attempt to accelerate low carbon growth in both countries through the exchange of clean technologies, expertise and policy. Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy ...

Jan. 12, 2011

By Vital Energi

Three Videos That Explain This Month’s Big Event in New York

If you haven’t heard about the Global Goals yet, you will soon. Later this month, leaders from around the world will get together at the United Nations in New York to agree on the world’s development agenda for the next 15 years—what they’re calling the Global Goals. It is a great opportunity to take stock of how the world’s poorest are doing, and there is a big ...

Sep. 17, 2015

By DelAgua Group

Book Review: Local Environmental Regulation in Post-Socialism: A Hungarian Case Study

Local Environmental Regulation in Post-Socialism: A Hungarian Case Study, by Chris Pickvance. Ashgate, 2003. 185pp. ISBN 0-7546-1921-4Keywords: book ...

Aug. 4, 2006

By Inderscience Publishers

Permitting and Regulatory Developments

Presented for AIMCAL by Catalytic Products International. A Catalytic Products International White Paper Your Presenters Chris Heikkila Catalytic Products International Market Segment Manager Fifteen years of pollution control experience specializing in the printing, coating, laminating, and bio-fuels and food industry. Chris' background includes technical service, electrical engineering, ...

Jun. 13, 2014

By Catalytic Products International (CPI)

UNTHA UK’s waste management expertise to take Ireland by storm

The knowledge and experience of UNTHA UK’s waste shredding experts is renowned throughout Mainland Britain, but the company’s specialist advice is now being sought even further afield. Led by resource efficiency guru Chris Oldfield, the UNTHA UK team is moving across the Irish Sea to also support customers in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland as they strive to improve ...

Apr. 10, 2013

By UNTHA UK LTD

Book Review: Teaching Business Sustainability Volume 2: Cases, Simulations and Experiential Approaches by Chris Galea

Teaching Business Sustainability. Volume 2: Cases, Simulations and Experiential Approaches, by Chris Galea. Canada, Saint Francis Xavier University, 2007. 208pp. ISBN 978-1-874719-73-1Keywords: book ...

Apr. 25, 2008

By Inderscience Publishers

Putting a Lid on Environmental Cleanup Costs: A 2010 Perspective

An article by Chris W. Richter, Technical Director, SECUR-IT® Program titled 'Putting a Lid on Environmental Cleanup Costs: A 2010 Perspective' was published in the April 23, 2010 edition of Mid Atlantic Real Estate ...

Apr. 23, 2010

By Environmental Waste Management Associates LLC (EWMA)

Book Review: Sustainable Value: How the World's Leading Companies are Doing Well by Doing Good by Chris Laszlo

Sustainable Value: How the World's Leading Companies are Doing Well by Doing Good, by Chris Laszlo. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2008. 208pp. ISBN: 978-1-906093-06-8Keywords: book ...

Jun. 8, 2009

By Inderscience Publishers

Preparing to be inspired

In this Learning Disability Week in Scotland, it is good to welcome the ‘My Life, My Choice ‘ organisation as a partner with QCS in improving quality of care services. The week in Scotland was co-ordinated by the Scottish Commission for Learning Disability (SCLD). The emphasis and theme for this year is ‘Prepare to be inspired’. And inspiring it certainly is. SCLD worked ...

May 29, 2016

By Quality Compliance Systems Ltd (QCS)

Case study - Jay Hayter and Chris Mead’s Eco house at Elephant and Castle, Dick Strawbridge and BBC’s “It’s Hard to be Green”

Petite, mid 19th century terrace house at 36 Wansey Street, London SE17 1JP, just south of Elephant and Castle. Undergoing major renovation with eco features, the first of which is rainwater harvesting. The Site Petite, mid 19th century terrace house at 36 Wansey Street, London SE17 1JP, just south of Elephant and Castle. Undergoing major renovation with eco features, the first of which is ...

Sep. 4, 2012

By Rainwater Harvesting Limited

UK government not doing enough to raise awareness of recycling targets

A nationwide survey carried out on behalf of Riverside Waste Machinery has revealed that only 29.6% of respondents feel the Government is taking enough action to raise awareness about the UK’s waste and recycling targets. Passionate about the country’s ever-changing attitudes to waste management, Riverside managing director Chris Oldfield was keen to understand what the viewpoint was ...

May 16, 2011

By UNTHA UK LTD