EH&E releases a new free white paper, “Striving for Climate Neutrality on Campus: 7 Steps to Writing a Climate Action Plan for a Reduced Carbon Footprint,” which details the key attributes required in a good CAP as well as outlines the steps necessary for University presidents, administrators, and sustainability program directors to follow in creating and implementing a successful CAP.

A free webinar, aimed at assisting college and university officials meet the challenges in creating and sustaining a Campus Sustainability Program, is scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2008.

Hospitals and healthcare institutions are challenged to devise policies and procedures that allow construction projects to take place while maintaining Environment of Care standards. EH&E offers a free white paper that addresses these challenges.

EH&E has announced the expansion of its sustainability in higher education services to help colleges and universities meet their campus sustainability goals. EH&E also announces that Mike Crowley, formerly of Harvard’s Green Campus Initiative, has joined EH&E to lead its Campus Sustainability program.

A series of webinars aimed at uncovering solutions for the challenges facing colleges and universities in meeting campus sustainability goals is planned by EH&E, a leading environmental engineering and consulting firm on green initiatives in higher education.

Retro-commissioning, as the first step in a campus sustainability strategy, can reduce energy use in college and university buildings by 10% or more, making it an essential ingredient for meeting greenhouse gas reduction goals.

EH&E has found that practice interview sessions, if done properly, can dramatically improve the performance of hospital staff in actual Joint Commission surveys.

A new, free white paper can help building owners, developers, and others minimize the looming risks and costs caused by the discovery of PCBs in their construction materials.

A free white paper is helping building owners avoid the complaints, business disruptions, and out-of-pocket costs that can result when they’re forced by the construction schedule to occupy new or renovated facilities prior to “system final completion.”

EH&E announces the availability of a free white paper that details three specific strategies to improve laboratory environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance programs.

Hospitals and healthcare institutions are challenged to devise policies and procedures that allow construction projects to take place while maintaining Environment of Care standards. A free white paper that addresses these challenges is available from EH&E.

A free white paper entitled “Biosafety Review Key to Infection Control” is available to help biotechnology technicians and environmental health and safety personnel minimize the risk of infection in the laboratory.

In recent months, federal U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state Departments of Environmental Protection have begun inspecting and citing hospitals for improper disposal of pharmaceutical hazardous waste. EH&E offers a new, free whitepaper outlining six essential components for developing a compliant Hazardous Waste Drug Program.

Despite the certificate of occupancy, substantial hidden costs from unfinished systems often plague building owners after moving into newly constructed buildings. A new program introduced by EH&E draws on the firm’s experience as a leading commissioning firm to help.

A free white paper is now available to help hospitals prepare for new Joint Commission accreditation requirements and unannounced surveys.

This white paper details the six key components of an accident investigation and mitigation program that are necessary to provide improvements in the overall safety program and prevent future accidents.

A free white paper detailing a new construction monitoring strategy to help building owners obtain maximum value from their new building is available for download.

EH&E, a full service environmental engineering and consulting firm, has announced Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a leading cancer research and care center in Boston, Massachusetts as a new EH&E regulatory compliance support site client.

Experts at Mt. Holyoke College and Hampshire College and EH&E will present on the topic of EH&S management systems and the details involved with developing, implementing, and maintaining an EH&S management system at the CSHEMA 2007 Conference, July 21 - 26, 2007.

A new, free white paper is available to help hospitals prepare for unannounced Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) audits of Environment of Care (EC) programs. The white paper details how Cape Cod Hospital (CCH) officials achieved compliance in anticipation of future audits.

EH&E, a full service environmental engineering and consulting firm, will feature their laboratory safety and regulatory compliance solutions at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo (AIHce), June 4-7, 2007.

EH&E’s environmental health and safety experts have identified three proven strategies for improving program compliance deficiencies in any company or institution with a laboratory.

The goal of this workshop is to educate building project stakeholders on the key project management parameters that will ensure delivery of the building they purchased. This workshop will focus on contractual language, construction milestones, and key deliverables to help you identify construction process and schedule deviations before they become major construction completion issues.

Listen as the Biosafety/Radiation Safety Officer at a major research institution in Boston discusses the challenges she faces in maintaining her increasingly complex program, and a new support system designed to help.

Drawing on studies and the direct experience of EH&E personnel managing the Environment of Care program at several large healthcare institutions, this white paper offers insight into common areas of vulnerability and offers ideas for cost-effective solutions.

During this FREE webinar you will be introduced to a new concept in EH&S support for colleges and universities. This compliance support site will put an extensive range of expert EH&S knowledge at your disposal through a flexible and powerful web interface.

EH&E has announced the availability of a new, free white paper, “Environmental Health and Safety Compliance in Biotech Companies: Common Deficiencies Encountered during Audits.” The white paper provides detailed examples of the most common violations encountered during routine audits of biotech companies and summarizes a list of recommendations for maintaining a continual high level of compliance.

EH&E has announced the availability of a new, free white paper for EH&S managers in colleges and universities. The white paper, titled “Three Proven Strategies for Upgrading Your Laboratory Environmental Health & Safety Program,” details three strategies developed by EH&E staff for improving laboratory compliance programs.

EH&E will sponsor a free webinar entitled, “A New Concept in Environmental Health and Safety Program Support for Laboratories.” Speakers for this event include the EH&S managers at the Harvard Institutes of Medicine and Partners Research Building in Massachusetts.

A new free white paper entitled “Biosafety Review Key to Infection Control” is available to help biotech laboratories minimize the risk of infection through focused biosafety reviews.

A new free white paper entitled “Infection Control in the Healthcare Environment During Construction” is available to help hospitals efficiently comply with specific Environment of Care standards of the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).

EH&E has introduced an environmental health and safety compliance support site specifically designed for colleges and universities. The site helps reduce risk through better compliance management and direct access to industry experts.

A new free white paper entitled “Environmental Health and Safety Compliance in Laboratory Operations: Common Deficiencies Encountered During Audits” is available to help companies and institutions that house laboratories avoid the common mistakes that can lead to worker injury or fines.

A new free white paper entitled “Continuous JCAHO Compliance: Responding to the 2006 Unannounced Survey Policy within the Environment of Care” is available to help hospitals prepare for new accreditation requirements that include unannounced surveys.

EH&E introduces an Environment of Care (EOC) compliance support site to enable small & mid-sized hospitals to meet the new JCAHO requirement for continuous compliance.

EH&E has introducted an environmental health and safety compliance support site to enable small and mid-size biotech companies reduce risk through better compliance management and direct access to industry experts.