Staying up-to-date on the latest and greatest in EHS and sustainability can be a challenge. You need on-the-ball coverage of emerging trends, news, and insights—now more than ever in a world facing extreme disruption and change. But who are the right people and organizations to follow?
Whether you’re into environment, health, safety, or sustainability, our roundup of top social media accounts will help you stay in-the-know on EHS&S hot topics and news. Discover these authentic leaders and learn why each one deserves a follow:
EHS
EHS Daily Advisor
EHS Daily Advisor is a news source that publishes (daily) on EHS regulations, concerns, and news. Their Twitter is a necessary follow for any EHS manager looking to stay up-to-date on all things EHS.
- Follow EHS Daily Advisor on Twitter
Mark Burton
Mark brings an interesting perspective to our feeds: as a health and safety recruiter, he sees the good, the bad, and the ugly of finding and retaining talent in our changing world. Follow him for insights on recruiting and news around H&S incidents.
Verdantix
Verdantix is a research and consulting firm that shares all kinds of data on EHS trends, including reports on up and coming technology, brand awareness, EHS analytics, and more. They also keep a bead on COVID-19-related developments and the related impacts for facility managers and EHS professionals (here’s a recent example).
ISHN
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News serves up a steady stream of updates and articles around workplace safety in the construction and oil & gas sectors. They host frequent webinars, which you can discover through their Twitter and LinkedIn feeds.
Environmental Leader
Environmental Leader is a comprehensive, business-focused news outlet that covers both energy and environmental topics. Their social media is full of reports that focus on innovations and EHS progress, blogs featuring the world’s biggest brands.
IOSH
IOSH is a global network of companies working to reduce work-related deaths, injuries, and illnesses. IOSH tweets frequently and highlights health and safety careers, seasonal safety tips, and insider info on new and emerging EHS trends and solutions.
Kathy Seabrook
Describing herself as a futurist and EHS sustainability influencer, Kathy takes a global view of EHS and how to effectively scale it. She tweets often about scientific advancements in the field as well as noteworthy trends in the business world.
PPE.org
PPE.org is a UK-based social media management company for organizations in the safety sector. Their Twitter is chock full of facts on risks, tips on how to create safer work environments, and other helpful health and safety reminders.
Speaking of Safety
Susan Main is the mastermind behind Speaking of Safety, a workplace safety blog sponsored by WorkSafeBC. She highlights safety successes, tips for companies looking to improve their safety conditions, and other H&S info.
- Follow Speaking of Safety on Twitter
Sustainability
Amy Senter
Amy leads corporate sustainability initiatives for the Kellogg Company as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer. She keeps followers updated on the organization’s projects and shares news around sustainable agriculture.
Elaine Hsieh
Elaine is co-founder of an organization called Third Derivative, a relatively new venture focusing on climate change innovation by identifying and supporting the most promising energy solutions aimed at reducing global carbon emissions. Her social feeds are full of interesting tidbits and news linking to this critical initiative.
Diane Holdorf
Diane Holdorf is the Managing Director of Food, Land, & Water at the World Council for Sustainable Development, and before that she was Kellogg Company’s Chief Sustainability Officer. Suffice to say, she is in-the-know on all things food, agriculture, land use, and sustainability.
Beverage Industry Environmental Roudtable
The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) shares insights from leading beverage companies on several aspects of sustainability, including water, transparency & disclosure, and energy.
Joel Makower
Joel Makower is the Chairman and Co-Founder of GreenBiz, one of the largest online sustainability news outlets. As his profile says, he frequently shares content on sustainable business, clean economy, and “blah blah blah.”
Kathleen McLaughlin
As Chief Sustainability Officer for Walmart, Kathleen is a pivotal figure in bringing sustainability to the retail industry. She’s very active in sharing news and updates on both internal and external efforts toward this end. Of particular interest is her insight on the Beyond the Bag initiative, which seeks to address the critical issue of single-use retail plastic bags. Walmart is among the industry giants helping spearhead this undertaking.
Dave Stangis
Dave Stangis is a leading voice in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and highlights the business implications of sustainability, public health, and technology. He was the Chief Sustainability Officer at Campbell Soup Co. up until last year, and maintains a strong focus on the food and beverage sector.
Ellen MacArthur Foundation
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation works to excel circular economy initiatives by focusing on the business case for a circular world. Their social media promotes real-world circularity case studies, practical applications, and original research on circular systems.
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Antea Group USA
Your favorite EHS, health and safety, and sustainability consultants—Antea Group. We share helpful guides, real-world case studies, informative blogs on all things EHS, and more every day on our social media.
Inogen Alliance
Antea Group is a founder of Inogen Alliance, a global network of independent consulting companies working together to provide EHS services to global clients through one point of contact. They share an international perspective for all things EHS.
