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July 26, 2010 – Due to a severe lack of environmental health and safety (EHS) talent throughout the developing world, the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) has partnered with General Electric and The Phylmar Group, a Los Angeles-based environmental health and safety consultancy, to present a course that was successfully completed in Shanghai this month. To read more, click here.
Frank Mottek, host of CBS Radio’s KNX 1070 Business Report, interviewed Mark Katchen from the American Industrial Hygiene Conference in Denver to discuss the business impact of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and other environmental hazards. In the interview, Katchen emphasizes the importance of sustainability making economic sense. Katchen said that people who embrace sustainability as a core competency within their organization stand to benefit no matter what the current market conditions may be. The interview aired throughout Southern California May 29-31, 2010. To listen to it, click here.
An issue of vital importance to the fields of occupational health and safety is the need to build global capacity through education and training. Many major multinational corporations and firms in the developing world are expanding into locations with limited inherent capability in the protection of workplace health and safety. In most countries,there is a shortage of adequately trained professionals, such as occupational physicians and nurses, occupational hygienists, ergonomists and other members of the occupational health multidisciplinary team. Read more…
The Phylmar Group, an environmental consulting firm that helps its Fortune 1000 clients incorporate sustainability into their core business practices, announced today that it is a distinguished sponsor of the 2010 Environmental and Occupational Health (”EOH”) Symposium… Read More
Mark Katchen, managing principal of the Phylmar Group, discusses how companies are addressing sustainability initiatives on CNN Local Edition with Brad Pomerance.
The following videos have been posted.
About Phylmar/The Phylmar Difference
The Phylmar Regulatory Roundtable
Occupational Health and Safety Forum
Presenters and sessions at the National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America clearly indicated that the United States and the entire world are on the road to sustainability. Experts agreed that defining and achieving environmental sustainability will be an important goal for everyone in the 21st century, and if current trends continue…
