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It's no secret that excellent environmental data management is the foundation of any successful EH&S department. In fact, EH&S professionals are keen to achieve this by improving their data collection for relevant environmental reports. To encourage you to collect relevant data, this blog ...

In this article, we'll be discussing small businesses primarily in the manufacturing or industrial sectors. The advice below can also be applied to small retail or online businesses, but the references to specific permits or reports may not be applicable.

The Canadian greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting program, also known as the GHGRP, is a program that requires all facilities that emit at least 10 kilotonnes of Greenhouse gases to report their emissions to Environment Canada. But is the process this straightforward? Are there hidden pitfalls ...

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are by far the most familiar emissions to the general public. They receive the most scrutiny from the media and from environmental authorities. Although GHG reporting is not always a top priority for some businesses, the Environmental Protection Agency still monitors ...

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit organization that provides businesses with a framework for comprehensive corporate sustainability reporting. This type of sustainability reporting, commonly known as GRI reporting, is widely accepted around the world as a successful attempt at ...

Now that Volvo announced their ambitious goal of going electric by 2019 and leading countries like France are banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040, several questions about electric vehicles (EV) are put into light. The industry has been reinvigorated by this new emphasis on a more ...

Updated December 2024 No matter what market you are in and no matter what products you manufacture, your consumer base is increasingly demanding environmentally sustainable products.

The EPA's new Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) are the latest air emission regulations and are making a big splash. But if you read deeper into the final MATS ruling, you'll notice something new appearing in EPA regulations...