Navigating AI Governance – How to Build Ethical AI Policies That Reduce Regulatory Risk

The AI revolution is in full swing, fundamentally reshaping how businesses operate, innovate, and compete. For Ethics and Compliance (E&C) leaders, this transformation presents a double-edged sword: immense potential for efficiency alongside novel, complex risks. The challenge is no longer … Read More

5 Key Topics Shaping EHS in 2026

EHS Risk Recalibrated The EHS industry is at a pivotal moment, where emerging technologies open new possibilities while long-standing practices require refinement. Despite progress, serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) remain persistently high, and traditional safety metrics no longer capture the … Read More

What is ISO 31050 and How Does it Guide Emerging Risk Management?

Some business risks are so new and complex that there isn’t enough data to size them yet. Early evidence can be thin, sources can conflict, and definitions can keep shifting. Not even past loss data and stable benchmarks will help. … Read More

Using Human and Organizational Principles (HOP) to Lower the SIF Rate

Despite decades of advancements in workplace safety, the number of serious injury fatalities (SIFs) in the U.S. remains alarmingly steady at around 5,000 each year. As health and safety viewpoints and strategies have evolved plenty over the years, it’s clear … Read More

What is the difference between an Audit and an Inspection?

Navigating the intricacies of health and safety can be overwhelming, given the multitude of processes and frequent updates to keep up with. It’s understandable to occasionally confuse terms, especially when they share similarities, such as audits and inspections. While these … Read More

What To Include in Your Workplace Emergency Action Plan

Being prepared for unpredictable emergencies can be a challenge, but it’s vital. Workplaces often bear significant losses because of natural disasters, emergencies and unexpected events. An organization’s location, workforce size, building layout and the use of dangerous materials or machinery … Read More

What Does It Mean to Fail Safely? Reframing Health and Safety Failures

When we hear the word failure, we have been conditioned to assume something negative. But when it comes to health and safety, are we doing more damage than good when we buy into failure’s bad reputation? Or we actually understand … Read More

Horizon Scanning Risk Management Explained: Detect Emerging Risks Before They Disrupt

The biggest risks to an organization rarely appear overnight. They build slowly, with early signs scattered across media, regulatory drafts, industry chatter, and market data. By the time those signals reach headlines, it’s already too late — fines are issued, … Read More

Understanding Psychosocial Risks in Workplace Safety

Workplace safety is placing an increasing emphasis on psychosocial risks and hazards. Notably, factors like job stress and burnout have emerged as focal points, demonstrating direct links to employee absence, reduced productivity and elevated turnover rates.  Psychosocial assessments and reporting … Read More

Designing a Robust ESG Strategy for Long-Term Success

Having a strong ESG (environmental, social and governance) strategy in place can help differentiate your organization from competitors as well as contribute to a safer and healthier world. In this article, we’ll explore the essential elements and considerations for creating … Read More