Lots of companies talk about career development, but do they truly have an effective career development program? Is the organization setup to provide you with opportunities to learn and grow? Does it have the processes and mentors needed to accelerate your career? For many people, after 5 to 7 years in the workforce, things can
On August 26, 2022, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposal to designate two per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), and their salts and structural isomers, as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as Superfund. This proposal follows
In support of our Strategic Growth Project initiative, EHS Support is launching a Summer Internship Program this year. We have assembled a multi-disciplinary team from science and engineering backgrounds with varying knowledge in hydrogeology, ecology, chemistry, economics, and data science/geographic information systems. Each week we’ll be spotlighting a different intern to share their skills, interests, and experience
Diversity is such a buzzword nowadays, especially in the corporate world. But what does it really mean, and why is it important? According to Merriam-Webster, diversity is defined as: “the condition of having or being composed of differing elements.” Think about that for a second: differing elements. Diversity is not just about having a
For over 10 years, EHS Support Senior Environmental Engineer Teresa Klingelhoffer has been playing an important role at the Anglesea Landfill site. Teresa’s love for the environment began in her youth, while growing up in Switzerland. It was there that she developed an appreciation for the landscape of the alps, forests, lakes and rivers. After
In case you haven’t noticed, the world is a different place it was five, ten, twenty years ago. Much, much different. Technology, climate change, pandemics, generational perspectives…these things and more have drastically changed the way we think, work, and live. In order for organizations to thrive financially and internally, not only must they acknowledge these
Industrial companies frequently have portfolios of properties that are idled or underused and incurring management costs year after year. From a portfolio perspective, these costs add up over time and represent a substantial drain on the company’s bottom line. At EHS Support, we help companies cut costs and make the most of their
In recent years, awareness, and adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles has grown as companies and government entities alike are recognizing that strong financial performance goes hand in hand with sustainable environmental and social-management practices. A key consideration in any renewable energy project is land area and the purchase or lease costs associated
It may sound like a roadside stop for gas and ice cream, but pump-and-treat is actually a common solution for cleaning up contaminated groundwater. In this method, groundwater is pumped from wells to above-ground treatment systems that remove contaminants such as industrial solvents, metals, and fuel oil. The problem is it’s a complicated and time-consuming
