A revolutionary new secure portal has been built by EHS Data in partnership with Viridor and the Environment Agency (EA), enabling the sharing of environmental monitoring information with the EA. It sets a new standard for regulatory reporting, negating often onerous reporting requirements, saving money and building trust. It will now be scaled from three sites to 50 from July 2011. We envisage ...
One of the oldest metrics used in the EHS field is corporate injury and accident reporting. It is one of the few times when EHS data will often contribute directly to Corporate Annual Reports. But is your reporting system state of the art or a relic from the past? Whatever the number may be, you are either adding value or showing corporate weakness. As part of the Corporate EHS Standards ...
The drivers of environmental management in mining, as in many other industries, are many and companies are increasing seeing this as an important factor to help manage corporate risk and attract investors. EHS Data Ltd. provides software solutions to help our clients manage data associated with environmental performance, and this article has been written based on the experiences of our users from ...
Published in Mining: People and the Environment April 2011 Mining operations have potentially significant environmental impacts throughout their lifecycle from exploration, construction, operation and closure. Companies seek to manage these impacts driven by the need to comply with their own permits, to manage risk and corporate reputation and to save cost. Part of the process involves the ...
From professional sports, to advertising, to investment banking and almost everything in between. Big data is driving thousands of decisions each day that impact us all in areas big and small. But what is big data exactly, and how or why should it impact efforts in the realm of health and safety? First a definition of big data itself. Big data is a term that began to emerge over the last decade ...
EHS Data have been providing software and services to our clients to help them manage and report on their Environmental, Health and Safety Data for more than 14 years. This paper deals with the global evolution in environmental concerns and how this changes the data management obligations and requirements of companies. We have found that the drivers range from mandatory obligations such as ...
The Brett Group (http://www.brett.co.uk/) was established in the UK in 1909. Since that time Brett has evolved into a successful, established construction and building materials group - one of the largest independents in the UK. The business is structured into a number of divisions each being aligned with a product set – aggregates, concrete, construction, granite products, marine aggregates, ...
The Challenge In 2006, Linde AG merged with The BOC Group to form The Linde Group (Linde), a leading gases and engineering company with almost 48,000 employees working in more than 100 countries worldwide. Following the merger, Linde needed the capability to collect and analyze data from hundreds of global reporting centers. Changes in data also had to be seamlessly and quickly updated while ...
Enterprise metrics management system facilitates EU ETS compliance and corporate-wide environmental performance management. The Company ArcelorMittal, the world’s second largest steel manufacturer, was formed in 2002 following the merger of three national steel companies, Usinor of France, Arbed of Luxembourg and Arceralia of Spain. The resulting company has more than 140 production sites ...
See What You've Been Missing As consultants, we’re always looking to find the most efficient ways to understand our project site data and maximize our understanding of the conditions and processes in the subsurface. Understanding data begins with quality data management, but it's important to have a streamlined process for providing data in proprietary formats for mapping and visualization ...
Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) and sustainability leaders use a variety of primary tools to ensure regulatory compliance, increase efficiency and support public disclosure of sustainability achievements. But with an array of data management tools on the market, it’s worth evaluating how companies are managing EHS and sustainability data, and what trends are emerging. NAEM's latest ...
Coral works in EHS Data & Support at Boart Longyear, a mineral exploration company that provides drilling services, drilling equipment and performance tooling. Based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, this year Boart Longyear celebrates its 125 anniversary as a leader in the global mining and drilling industry. In this video, Coral discusses what made Intelex stand out from the competition when her ...
Big or small, there’s no doubt that technology affects and challenges the way your business operates more and more every day. So what separates the strong from the weak? Success from failure? Throwing it back to ancient Greece, philosopher Heraclitus said, “All is flux, nothing stays still – there is nothing permanent except change.” Evolve, adapt, progress, change! ...
Big or small, there’s no doubt that technology affects and challenges the way your business operates more and more every day. So what separates the strong from the weak? Success from failure? Throwing it back to ancient Greece, philosopher Heraclitus said, “All is flux, nothing stays still – there is nothing permanent except change.” Evolve, adapt, progress, change! ...
Environmental health and safety (EHS) regulatory compliance programs and strategies, by definition, traditionally have been aimed at preventing violations, fostering safety and reducing risk. New goals for EHS regulatory compliance programs include minimizing the adverse life cycle impacts of products and operations and require integrating EHS practices and expertise into core business ...
If your organization is like many, you may still be using a complex set of spreadsheets, emails and macros to manage your health and safety program. After all, that’s how you’ve been managing your EHS program for years, and for years that home grown solution has been “good enough.” But sometimes good enough is not really good enough when you consider the cost ...
If your organization is like many, you may still be using a complex set of spreadsheets, emails and macros to manage your health and safety program. After all, that’s how you’ve been managing your EHS program for years, and for years that home grown solution has been “good enough.” But sometimes good enough is not really good enough when you consider the cost implications. ...
The need to ensure compliance with Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and concern over the risk of adverse events is driving an increasing number of manufacturers to reevaluate their EHS program in order to achieve sustained compliance and retain their competitive advantage. In its third annual study, Environment, Health and Safety: Going Beyond Compliance, Aberdeen provides a ...
'Responsible, reliable and safe operations are essential for creating superior and sustainable value for our investors, customers, employees and communities,' says Spectra Energy's Baseline Sustainability Report. As one of North America's largest midstream providers of natural gas, Spectra Energy has 7,300 employees gathering and processing, transporting, storing and distributing natural gas to ...
As a safety professional, you should always be on the lookout for the latest tools to help grow your safety program. When you create a strong health and safety culture, your organization is destined to achieve sustainability. Having the right resources - like software automation - plays a key role in helping you reach this success. Here are three things you need to know about safety software, ...