by Chris White | Feb 11, 2013 | Business, Environment, News, Regulations
An article about an ammonia release at Reddy Ice in Baton Rouge prompted me to remind our clients that their Risk Management Plan (RMP) as required by EPA needs to be kept up to date. Below is some helpful information on preparing and submitting your RMP from...
by Chris White | Feb 7, 2013 | Business, Environment, Healthcare, Indoor Air Quality, News, Petrochemical, Safety, Silica
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) are coming under increasing pressure to address what some call hazardous working conditions in exposure to silica. NPR has an interesting piece detailing both sides...
by Chris White | Sep 4, 2012 | Business, Energy, Environment, Green Building, Tips
Waste is a symptom of an inefficient process. Reducing waste increases efficiency. Increasing efficiency increases profits. Theoretically speaking, it is better to prevent the generation of waste than it is to recycle. You can only recycle waste that you have failed...