From a Similar Foundation, Many Solutions for Managing Compliance

June 15, 2015

"When environment, health and safety (EHS), and sustainability leaders met at NAEM's conference in Atlanta last month to benchmark their compliance programs, one takeaway was clear:  there's no 'right' way to manage compliance." ... Read more...>

Q: Do you have a personal code of ethics that guides your decisions?

Alan Leibowitz 

Treasurer

Exelis Inc.

"As NAEM members we are fortunate to share a profession where if we do our jobs well we make the world and people's lives better. To make that opportunity a reality we must operate according to an ethical code that places fundamental values at the forefront of everything we do. In my case my commitment to always 'doing the right thing' was briefly rewarded mid-career when I was made the Chief Ethics Officer at a particularly challenging period in our history." Read more...

Jim Cline

Director of EHS, Environmental Affairs and Sustainability

Cardinal Health Inc.

"Building the EHS program for the company globally. Over the past eight years our team has made substantial progress on real culture change. We have a ways to go but the journey is priceless.." Read more...

Is pressure the enemy of success? 

By Alex Pollock

"How then can we reduce the strangling impact of pressure to deliver our best wherever we are, whether it's on the golf links, dealing with a workplace accident or presenting in the board room? As  leaders, how can we diffuse the pressure generated in many organizational systems such as incentives and employee ranking?" Read more!

Read more from this month's Green Tie blog:

• A Peek Inside the 2015 EHS Management Forum with Virginia Hoekenga
• Understanding the Board's Perspective on Risk with Kenny Olgilvie
• A Practical Approach to Recycling by Noah Goodman
• Why advanced information management systems? by Efrian Quiros

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EHS Manager

Corning Inc.

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