Health, Environment & Safety in a changing environment
Climate change, community health, environmental pollution and scarcity of natural resources are among the most pressing issues of our time. As a result, corporations need to prove that they are good corporate citizens. Reporting on Health, Environment & Safety (HES) presents a complex arena of legal, regulatory and political requirements for many organizations.
Continuously evaluate
In a world that is constantly changing, companies need to continuously evaluate the impact that their business activities have on communities and the environment. Identifying potential hazards and risks is extremely important for organizations that are looking to avoid catastrophic losses, unnecessary expenses and damage to the company’s reputation. Senior executives and board members are facing the challenge to be proactive in establishing safety management priorities and to ensure that environmental, health and safety concerns and risks are under regular evaluation, while at the same time mitigating the costs of these programs.
Auditing Safety and Health programs combined with GRC software
Many companies work with several vendors for the
auditing of their safety, health and environmental programs, and managing the associated risks and compliance management. To prevent mistakes, double tasks and inflexible, nontransparent solutions,
Tauw and BWise have partnered together to market a joint
Health, Environmental & Safety GRC solution. Tauw is a leading consulting and auditing company in the field of environmental consultancy, spatial development, civil engineering and the monitoring of environmental quality. BWise is the global leader for Governance, Risk and Compliance Management software. The combined offering of the two companies represents a visionary total solution for HES corporate
compliance management.
With a complete solution for Health, Environment and Safety risk and compliance management, integrated with an Enterprise GRC Management solution, BWise and Tauw offer corporations a comprehensive and integrated solution that enables organizations to:
• Record all site-related general information
• Create one corporate register with site-specific detailing on HES
• Specify a register of standards for sites
• Identify assessment criteria specific for all sites
• Perform risk assessments at any level
• Flexible reporting / record-keeping
• Complete record of audit trails
• Report on business consequences or materializations
• Plan follow-up actions and improvement based on findings
• Communicate all policies company wide
BWise provides full coverage of all Health, Environmental and Safety risks with no gaps, omissions or loose ends. The combined offering of Tauw and BWise enables companies to reduce the risks of HES non-compliance at corporate, business unit, and facility levels.
