EHS must contribute to profitable growth of the enterprise — that’s the expectation growing more common for today’s environment, health and safety (EHS) leaders. It’s the next step in the evolution of goals for EHS management over recent decades. Leading companies have shifted their focus away from mere compliance to zero in on mitigating risk, EHS performance improvement, and Operational Excellence.

The widespread adoption of emerging digital technologies by industrial organizations presents EHS business leaders with an unprecedented opportunity to leverage digital innovations and advanced analytics capabilities to improve EHS and enterprise business performance. This spotlight explores how modern technologies provide the information and insights needed to enable a more proactive, predictive approach to operational risk management while driving Operational Excellence objectives.