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Getting Things Done: A Renewed Focus on Impact and Execution
BlogSustainability continues to be integrated more deeply into operations. NAEM’s research indicates increased conversation about setting effective EHS&S metrics, prioritizing efforts and measuring companies' global impact. -
Three Keys to Intel's Global Water Stewardship Program
BlogThe technology that is part of nearly every aspect of our lives also depends on water. A significant challenge our industry faces is the water-intensive process of manufacturing semiconductors, which is driven not only by company growth but by the complexity of each new technology. -
Creating a Net Positive Impact From Sustainable Supply Chain Management
BlogRainforest Alliance President Tensie Whelan shares insights on an emerging approach to sustainable value creation and to get a preview of the dynamic leaders she’s lined up. -
What Gets Measured Gets Managed. Or Does It?
BlogNot all metrics drive improvement as effective measurement focuses on actionable, behavior-driven indicators that are simple, visible, and tied to meaningful change. -
EHS & Sustainability Software Provides Solutions, Not Silver Bullets
BlogEHS and sustainability software can be a powerful enabler, but it is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Companies are finding that success depends on aligning tools with their specific processes, culture, and data needs, often using a combination of systems to drive better insights, improve performance, and support more proactive decision-making. -
Andrew Winston Says It's Time for a "Big Pivot"
BlogAndrew Winston has a new message for business: It's time to broaden the aperture from quarterly earnings and internal metrics to creating long-term value and solving global environmental challenges. -
It's Time to Quantify the Economic Risks of Climate Change
BlogLearn the results from a groundbreaking report on the financial risks associated with climate change from Kate Gordon, Vice President & Director of the Next Generation’s Climate & Energy Program. -
Evolving Your Metrics to Advance EHS Performance
BlogAt NAEM’s Forum, Michelle Redfield, Director of Safety, Environment & Process Improvement at Schneider Electric, led a benchmarking discussion on the topic of evolving metrics to advance EHS performance. This interview provides an overview of the conversation. -
Identifying the Value of Sustainability Through Integrated Reporting
BlogWe spoke with Bill Gaffigan, Senior Practitioner with Geosyntec Consultants, to better understand the current integrated reporting landscape and to understand the opportunity this approach holds for publicly held companies. -
Finding a Winning Formula for Employee Engagement
BlogTo create a culture of sustainability, companies must invite participation from employees at every level of the organization. Doing this, however, is easier said than done. Where do you begin? How do you effectively communicate with employees? And how do you measure results? -
Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Training Program
BlogEvaluating training effectiveness requires looking beyond satisfaction and learning to measure behavioral changes and business results. Using the Kirkpatrick Model’s four levels - reaction, learning, behavior, and results - organizations can systematically assess whether training improves job performance, safety outcomes, and overall organizational success.