Introduction Throughout my career I have been astounded on occasion as to how differently people can interpret information. Take for example when I am delivering a course. You can talk about a topic for a while and then ask a question surrounding it and you will get vastly … [Read more...] about The difference in perception of risk
Environmental Management
Resource efficiency – an effective way to save money and reduce environmental impact
Introduction The effective use of resources is an effective way in which organisations can reduce their environmental impact and reduce costs. It always strikes me as strange that companies will cut costs in many other ways but will not consider mechanisms by which they can … [Read more...] about Resource efficiency – an effective way to save money and reduce environmental impact
We must learn from our environmental management mistakes
The face plant I think we have all at some point in our lives made a mistake that we regret, I remember cycling down a very steep mountain bike trail in North Wales many years back, hitting a stone and going over the handlebars. This resulted in me hitting a small rock with my … [Read more...] about We must learn from our environmental management mistakes
Hope For The Planet in Very Dark Times – Ozone Layer Healing
In the space of a few weeks the world has changed at a rapid rate as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Wherever you are reading this post from it is highly likely that people in your country will be suffering. During these times I think we all need to try to be positive, and as … [Read more...] about Hope For The Planet in Very Dark Times – Ozone Layer Healing
Environmental Management Systems 101
Introduction If you work in environmental health and safety management (EHS) then I guess it is highly likely that you have at one time or another, like it or not, come across a management system! In this post I thought we could take a look at environmental management systems. … [Read more...] about Environmental Management Systems 101