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  • Ordinary People Can Drive Extraordinary Change

    By: Hunter Lovins
    October 19, 2016
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    We’re in a horse race with catastrophe. As Maimonides said "Each person must see himself (herself) as though the entire world were held in balance and any deed he (she) may do could tip the scales. Creating an economy in service to life is going to take the work of every one of us, every day.
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  • Dominion Energy Ohio Partners with Veriforce to Improve Management of Contractor Safety

    By: Marcus Pettus
    August 15, 2016
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    Dominion is one of the country's largest producers and transporters of energy, making safety their number one priority. Learn about the programs and practices Dominion utilizes to ensure safety in their workplaces.
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  • Introducing Circular Economy Ideas to the Real World

    By: Bob Cappadona
    July 5, 2016
    Circular economy ideas are moving from theory to practice, helping companies reduce waste, cut costs, and create value by reusing materials and rethinking supply chains.
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  • New Tools Help Companies Proactively Advance EHS Culture

    By: NAEM Staff
    May 31, 2016
    As organizations look to strengthen their EHS programs, new digital tools are making it easier to move beyond reactive compliance toward a more proactive, culture-driven approach. By enhancing data visibility, streamlining processes, and engaging employees at every level, these solutions are helping companies identify risks earlier and embed safety and sustainability into daily operations.
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  • Ask the Board: What are some of the key lessons you've learned from being a leader?

    By: Kym Fawcett
    January 20, 2016
    Leadership lessons: avoid rushed decisions, ask thoughtful questions, listen deeply, support and protect your team, give them credit, and surround yourself with strong people to build trust, engagement, and innovation
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  • Work is a Purpose, Not a Place

    By: Alex Pollock
    January 14, 2016
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    Gallup research continues to show that "engaged" employees create dynamic, more productive and safer workplaces.
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  • William McDonough: Innovation Can Drive Triple Top Line Growth

    By: NAEM Staff
    November 5, 2015
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    Speaking at NAEM's Forum, William McDonough said that transforming business operations into closed-loop systems, could spur the kinds of innovations deliver “a delightfully diverse, safe, healthy and just world with clean air, water soil and power.”
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  • Themes from the Forum: Redefining Sustainability Expectations

    By: NAEM Staff
    October 28, 2015
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    This year’s NAEM EHS Management Forum drove home the message that sustainability is not, according to the program, a “nice to have.” The structure of companies, and indeed of the corporate ecosystem, is evolving to accommodate the new necessary.
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  • Fleet Safety Moves Into the Fast Lane

    By: NAEM Staff
    September 1, 2015
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    Glancing at a text message during a red light or eating a meal on the fly may not seem like serious business risks, but for companies with large vehicle fleets, distracted driving is a growing concern.
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  • Creating a Net Positive Impact From Sustainable Supply Chain Management

    By: NAEM Staff
    July 29, 2015
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    Rainforest 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.
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