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Screening tool developed to assess seismic risks from geothermal energy projects

A new screening tool to assess the potential seismic risks (earthquake activity) from deep geothermal energy projects has been outlined in a recent study. The tool provides categories of seismicity risk for projects, which are dependent on factors including geological aspects, as well as social concern and location in relation to urban areas. The development of a range of low-carbon technologies ...

Jun. 15, 2017

By European Commission, Environment DG

Gartner names Enablon a visionary in operational risk management

Enablon, the world's leading provider of Sustainability, EH&S and Operational Risk Management Software, announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a “Visionary” in its “Magic Quadrant for Operational Risk Management ” report based on its completeness of vision and ability to execute. Enablon, the world’s leading provider of Sustainability, EH&S and ...

Dec. 19, 2014

By Enablon

2017 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry to Review Challenges and Best Practices for Safety and Health Professionals

The 2017 National Safety Conference for the Poultry Industry is scheduled for Aug. 14-16, at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Destin, Fla. This annual event, sponsored by the Georgia Tech Research Institute/ATRP, Georgia Poultry Federation, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, is designed specifically for poultry ...

Jun. 15, 2017

By U.S. Poultry & Egg Association

Operational Risk Management Highlighted at ESS EXPO.06

EH&S/Crisis Management Event Focuses on Best Practices and IT Solutions Tempe, Arizona - October 23, 2006 - The growing role of information technology in helping global companies manage risk and comply with increasing government regulation over distributed operations was the chief emphasis of industry analysts and risk management experts at ESS EXPO 2006 in Phoenix, Arizona last week. ...

Oct. 24, 2006

By IHS

OSHA’s New Fall Regulations To Affect 112 Million Workers

As an employer, one of your most important responsibilities is to provide a safe, injury-free environment for your workers. Your job is not done simply after rolling out a safety program and spearheading training sessions. Each year, OSHA releases new rules and modifies its safety standards. As a result, it is crucial for businesses and construction companies to stay up-to-date with these ...

Jun. 12, 2017

By IMEC Technologies

Managing Ecological Investment Risk

PORTLAND, Oregon, August 13, 2007 (ENS) - There is one complex term to describe our future: limited biocapacity. The Earth's limited biocapacity is the greatest challenge we face as investors and as humans. We are already facing it, but the severity of its effects depends on where you live and how much money you have. The planet provides some amazing ecosystem services for our ...

Aug. 16, 2007

By Environment News Service (ENS)

Planning for is A Must for Considering Risk Management

Tampa, FL. (May. 31, 2012) – Vying for a position in branding green can be a daunting task. Yet, Green Education Online drives home the importance of not getting caught up in branding green as much as having green business practices and sustainability plans that will be able to be measured, pass risk assessments and having an ...

May 29, 2012

Managing retailer supply chain risks - supply chain risk management forum

TOPIC: Managing Retailer Supply Chain Risks Plenary Session 5 at Supply Chain Risk Management Forum WHEN: Tuesday, March 29 2011 at 2:30 p.m WHERE: Toronto Priority Code: 3BL1 Featuring: ...

Feb. 4, 2011

By 3BL Media

Managing retailer supply chain risks

TOPIC: Managing Retailer Supply Chain Risks Plenary Session 5 at Supply Chain Risk Management Forum WHEN: Tuesday, March 29 2011 at 2:30 p.m WHERE: Toronto Priority Code: 3BL1 Featuring: ...

Jan. 10, 2011

By 3BL Media

Disaster management improved by co-operation

A new co-operation between the Dutch Kadaster (cadastre) and the topographical services of Nordrhein-Westphalen (Germany) facilitates to detect and act upon disasters like nature fires and floods faster. Emergency services can arrive sooner in this border area. Until now, Germany used a different way of projection for maps compared to The Netherlands. This was confusing for emergency services ...

Jul. 26, 2010

EU- ECHA Forum plans a project on extended safety data sheets, exposure scenarios, risk management measures and operational conditions

The Forum for Exchange of Information on Enforcement will prepare and execute a fifth coordinated enforcement project (REF-5) focusing on obligations related to extended safety data sheets (e-SDSs), exposure scenarios, risk management measures and operational conditions. Previous enforcement experience indicated that SDSs were often non-compliant. Therefore, the Forum considers it important to ...

Jul. 6, 2015

By European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards Honor Industry Leaders for Achievement of Operational Excellence & Risk Management Business Goals

IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), a leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced that seven companies have received IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards for outstanding achievements in operational excellence and risk management. This prestigious industry award program spotlights organizations and individuals around the world who make key decisions to achieve a broad variety of ...

Nov. 13, 2014

By IHS

DEME selects IHS operational risk solution to support enterprise-wide safety best practices with comprehensive incident management

IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading source of information and analytics, today announced that Belgian dredging and hydraulic engineering group DEME N.V. has chosen the IHS Operational Risk Solution to improve the company’s incident management and action-tracking processes. “Safety is a key priority for all of our projects,” said Peter Bos, corporate manager of QHSE&S (quality, ...

Sep. 25, 2012

By IHS

NEW ESS WEBINAR SERIES SPOTLIGHTS URGENT OPERATIONAL RISK ISSUES

Untitled Document Experts help participants understand growing challenges and explore new solutions for EH&S and Crisis Management ...

Sep. 14, 2005

By IHS

DNV Software launches a complete risk management solution

Structured and analytical risk management has direct effects on a company’s ability to build a competitive advantage. In order to support organisations with one complete solution for managing operational, project and enterprise risk DNV Software has now incorporated the risk management tool EasyRisk Manager with the Synergi Life risk and QHSE-management solution. It provides a real time ...

Apr. 9, 2013

By DNV GL - Software

Piraeus Bank’s pioneering Climate Risk Management Model

Piraeus Bank is the 2nd largest bank in Greece, with particular know-how in the areas of medium-sized and small enterprises, consumer and mortgage credit, green banking, agricultural banking (following the recent acquisition of ATEbank), capital markets investment banking, and leasing. During 2010-2012, Piraeus Bank ran the climabiz project (co-funded by the European Union through the financial ...

Mar. 29, 2013

By CSRwire - Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

Godmanchester flood risk management scheme unveiled

A ceremony took place on Friday 28 February in Godmanchester, marking the official completion of Godmanchester’s flood risk management scheme. The ground was first broken on Friday 25 May 2012 by Jonathan Djanogly, MP for Huntingdon, and Steve Wheatley, Chair of the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee, who was instrumental in securing approval for the scheme. The scheme includes a ...

Feb. 28, 2014

By The Environment Agency - England and Wales

Petroleum development Oman selects IHS operational risk solution

IHS, (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, today announced that Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the Sultanate’s leading exploration and production energy company has selected the IHS Operational Risk Solution™ to support both its Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) and risk assessment programs. “Managing operational risk is part of ...

Jul. 17, 2013

By IHS

Managing corporate exposure to climate risks – University of Toronto

Climate change has become an issue of critical importance to business. Many companies are seeking to manage their exposure to climate risks and realize the growing opportunities through developing a carbon management strategy. One of the challenges in implementing this strategy is how to determine the competency of staff and/or consultants engaged to compile GHG inventories. Another is ...

Jun. 7, 2015

By GLOBE Foundation

ESS Secures $8 Million in Capital Investment - Investors point to ESS` industry leading Operational Risk Management vision for Environmental, Health & Safety and Crisis Management

TEMPE, Ariz. -- April 7, 2006 -- ESS has secured an $8 million investment to support growth of the company's industry leading Operational Risk Management software and services for Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) and Crisis Management, Robert Johnson, CEO of ESS, announced today. The new round of investment is led by Grayhawk Venture Partners and DCA Capital Partners, LP. In making the ...

Apr. 17, 2006

By IHS

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