How much of your portfolio exposure sits in land and environmental risk your current compliance framework was not built to catch?
DuPont’s spinoff of Chemours shifted PFAS-related liabilities—but evolving science and stricter regulations revealed the limits of a clean break.
BNSF's new five-year agreement with TCU covers 746 intermodal workers at four critical hubs, offering a stability signal for supply chain operators tracking rail risk.
Cross-border growth used to come with manageable environmental risk. That calculus is shifting fast — and most due diligence processes haven't caught up yet.
Water is no longer an operational input. It is a constraint on capital deployment. And unlike energy, it cannot be substituted, hedged, or easily relocated once a facility is built.
Disposable lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data. That raises concerns for regulators, investors, and companies relying on it.
EPA’s draft CCL 6 adds PFAS, microplastics, and pharmaceuticals to its drinking water watchlist, signaling future regulatory priorities.
The updated ISO 27914 now has enough detail to matter as a potential substitute for the federal reporting requirement that 45Q tax credits depend on.
The permit application looked straightforward. Then someone pulled the facility's discharge history and the timeline moved. That is happening more than most operations teams realize.
The violations that produced the biggest penalties were not one-time failures. They were patterns that accumulated across years.
New reporting rules are bringing consistency to tire sustainability data. The shift could help buyers better compare environmental impact.
IQAir's 2025 World Air Quality Report documents a global decline in air quality. The health consequences, now including dementia, carry a $8.1 trillion annual price tag.
Have staffing changes of the last 18 months left gaps in your program that you have not fully mapped yet?
EHS and compliance leaders who wait for enforcement to find violations first are paying more than those who find it themselves.
A compliance program that depends on institutional knowledge that is quietly walking out the door is not a program built for the enforcement environment of 2026.
EPA enforcement records are now feeding directly into supplier scoring platforms used by major buyers. For EHS teams, that history is a commercial risk right now.
From wildfire smoke to PFAS to business interruption triggers, the coverage gaps growing in commercial facility policies are specific, consequential, and quiet.
A new recycling method could recover more battery materials with less energy. The approach may improve supply stability and reduce waste.
The 2025 IQAir World Air Quality Report shows U.S. PM2.5 levels rose 3% last year, driven by wildfires and an emerging threat from AI data center emissions.
Illinois HB5374 would require the state EPA to screen air permit applicants on compliance history and environmental justice impact before issuing construction permits.