What is a SIMOP?

Introduction We’re going to dive into a crucial aspect of managing safety in complex work environments: Simultaneous Operations, or SIMOPS. As an HSE professional, you’re well aware of the challenges that arise when multiple activities occur concurrently. In this article, we will explore what SIMOPS entails, its connection to Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems, the potential problems...

How to develop an ESG Strategy

With ESG factors gaining significant importance in the business landscape, it’s crucial for the C-Suite to lead the charge in creating a robust ESG strategy that aligns with your company’s goals. In this article, we’ll explore practical steps and insights to help you develop an effective ESG strategy and make a positive impact. 1. Understanding...

What Is A Permit To Work System And Why Is It Important?

What Exactly Is A PTW System? Picture this: You’re at a construction site, and there are various tasks taking place simultaneously. Some workers are welding, others are operating cranes, and some are engaged in electrical work. Amidst this bustling environment, a Permit to Work (PTW) system is there to ensure that everything runs smoothly, minimising the...

CO2 emissions reporting issues in ESG tools

CO2 conversion factors are used to convert raw data into CO2 emissions data e.g. energy consumption or fuel usage. These factors  are often produced by government agencies or other regulatory bodies to provide a consistent approach to emissions reporting. They are frequently based on average emissions data for a certain industry or region and are intended to be used...

How to Improve Safety Culture and Prevent Future Accidents by Investigating Near-Miss Incidents

Introduction Near-misses are incidents that could have resulted in injury but did not. Information relating to the near-miss can be used to prevent future accidents and incidents. Follow-up of near-misses is a crucial aspect of safety management and can help promote a proactive safety approach. Importance of Investigating Near-Misses There are several reasons why follow-up is...

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