Expert insight and thought leadership on the latest sustainability, environmental, health and safety issues, including the most recent regulatory updates.
The California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) is designed to reduce GHG emissions in the transportation sector, which is responsible for about 50 percent of GHG emissions. Read this post to learn how California’s LCFS works, how to generate credits, verification requirements, and more.
Read MoreOn October 2nd, Governor Newsom signed into California State Law Senate Bill 205, which mandates that cities and counties check that their regulated industrial facilities retain enrollment under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) stormwater permit program. How will this affect your facility?
Read MoreCal/OSHA’s indoor heat illness prevention rule was created to protect workers from the dangers of working in high indoor temperatures. In this post, learn what work sites are subject to the rule and how employers can regulate indoor temperatures for their employees.
Read MoreCombustible dust explosion and flash fire hazards exist in a variety of workplaces and industries. Learn what specific preventive measures and engineering controls you can implement to reduce the risk and protect your workers.
Read MoreCompliance is not static. Make sure you are up to date with EPA’s new Refrigerant Management Regulations that went into effect on January 1, 2019. Read this post for the latest updated compliance requirements.
Read MoreOSHA has issued a final rule changing electronic recordkeeping requirements. Read more to learn the details of the final rule, and the changes that may affect your business.
Read MoreThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) have issued a proposed new definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act.
Read MoreOSHA has issued a new clarification on the ongoing use of non-HEPA filtered industrial sweepers. What does this mean for your facility?
Read MoreWhat are the right steps to building a successful silica-compliance program and reducing risks? Learn more in Trent Blake’s article on OSHA's Silica Rule, published in Foundry Magazine.
Read MoreOSHA has proposed a rule to better protect personally identifiable information, but will worker safety be compromised as a result?
Read MoreIs your California facility complying with the Industrial General Permit for Storm Water? Our QISP-certified stormwater professionals share challenges, successes, and lessons learned.
Read MoreAs of June 23, 2018, the new OSHA General Industry Respirable Crystalline Silica Rule became fully enforceable. Learn what measures your organization can take to move toward compliance.
Read MoreThe metals industry in California is currently the focus of aggressive rule-making by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). Is your facility prepared to comply with the new regulations?
Read MoreComplying with OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica Rule starts with a thorough and manageable sampling plan. Learn more in Trent Blake’s article on OSHA's Silica Rule, published in Foundry Management & Technology's Foundry Magazine.
Read MoreOSHA has issued a final rule to protect workers by limiting their exposure to beryllium and beryllium compounds in an effort to prevent chronic beryllium disease and lung cancer. Beryllium is a recognized health hazard. Learn who is most at risk and when this new rule takes effect.
Read MoreThe new ISO 45001 Standard for Occupational Health and Management Systems will assist organizations with improving employee safety, reducing workplace risks and creating overall healthier and safer working conditions. Learn the benefits of becoming certified in ISO 45001 and transitioning to ISO 14001:2015.
Read MoreAn Indiana Bill (HB 1096) on Stormwater Management, has passed the House and is going for a vote in the Senate. Learn more about how this bill prohibits cities and other local governments with separate storm sewers (MS4) from having more stringent Stormwater requirements than the Indiana State rule of 1 acre.
Read MoreThe U.S. EPA said that the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule will not be applicable for two years while it works to repeal and replace the Obama-era clean water regulation. Learn more about how the rule redefines the federal government's power over small waterways.
Read MoreOSHA has increased the civil penalty amounts for violations of workplace safety and health standards in 2018, raising the rates by two percent from last year. We have included OSHA’s 2018 rates for each type of violation.
Read MoreThe final vote on the ISO 45001 Health and Safety standard passed at the end of January with 93% in favor of passage. ISO 45001 will replace OHSAS 18001 and is an Integrated Management Standard, aligned with ISOs 9001 & 14001. For more information please contact us.
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