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The improper handling of hazardous waste brings many potential dangers, from health hazards to environmental damage, in both the short and long term.

Expert says EHS professionals can leverage sustainability initiatives to drive business value and enhance safety performance.

A special feature at A+A 2025 will again be the North American Pavilion, organized by Messe Düsseldorf North America and co-sponsored by the National Safety Council (NSC).

Lone workers are defined as employees who work without close contact or supervision from other colleagues.

The theme of this year’s event was “Shared Vigilance” focusing on how everyone can contribute to lowering risks and maintaining a safe workplace by staying alert. 

Free webcast scheduled on October 3 to hear firsthand accounts of the three top outstanding safety professionals. 

Prioritizing routine maintenance helps businesses keep operations safe, efficient and cost-effective in the long run.

Human competencies that will always be valued include understanding visual inputs, understanding meaning, critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and empathy and caring for others.

The Society’s membership model has been restructured to add key benefits while a new association management system is simplifying member engagements.

Those with a big picture view of trends in occupational safety and health all agree on one prediction: How safety is practiced in the workplace will change dramatically in the next five years.