STP ComplianceEHS Newsletter

What's on your calendar?

We've got big plans this year

We are excited to offer a considerable expansion of our international coverage to provide our customers with the most comprehensive global EHS compliance management solutions. Companies and organizations use STP’s updated International Audit Protocol Consortium (IAPC) EHS audit protocols to understand the scope of EHS regulatory obligations to rapidly collect, share, archive, and export audit findings cost-effectively.

We cover the most important EHS topics for businesses with a global presence or those beginning their international expansion journey.

New Countries and Jurisdictions

Bangladesh
Canada (Nova Scotia)
Pakistan
Peru
Portugal
United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi & Dubai)

2022 Updates

Australia - National
Australia - National
Australia - Western Australia
Brazil (local Language as well)
Canada Federal
Canada - Saskatchewan
Canada - Saskatchewan mining
Canada - Quebec (local Language as well)
Canada - Alberta
Canada - Alberta (Oil & Petroleum Refining)
Canada - British Columbia
Canada - Ontario
Canada - Ontario (Oil & Petroleum Refining)
China
Czech Republic (local Language as well)
European Union
Germany (local Language as well)
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Ireland
Malaysia
Mexico (local Language as well)
New Zealand
Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea (local Language as well)
Taiwan
Thailand
United Kingdom

Want to learn more about managing a successful global EHS compliance program?

Join us on May 3rd at 11 AM EDT / 8 AM PDT for our free webinar "Global Regulatory Compliance: Staying Ahead of the EHS Regulatory Curve". You'll hear from experts Melanie Powers-Schanbacher, Sanaa Chakibi, Richard Hirsh, Shannon Major and Meghan White.

➡️ Understand the characteristics and components that make a great compliance program.
➡️ Gain better insight into managing new regulatory developments both in "real-time" and when it comes to assessing compliance over time.
➡️ Identify opportunities to overcome challenges associated with staying in compliance with global regulatory changes.
➡️ Get a sneak peek of some critical regulatory initiatives from around the world.

It's not too late to register!

Interested in our next event? Visit our website for more information or to sign up for regular updates. We look forward to seeing you at future events!

Want to learn more about our products? Just drop us a line at info@stpub.com or call us at +1 (604) 983-3434 or +1 800 251-0381.

Environment

SEC proposes climate-related disclosure requirements for public companies

When must organizations evaluate and disclose how climate change will affect their operations?

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) administers reporting requirements for companies listed on national securities exchanges (“listed companies” or “public companies”), under federal securities laws including the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934...

Health and Safety

OSHA proposes to revise Injury and Illness reporting requirements

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires most employers with 10 or more employees at an “establishment” to prepare and maintain records of occupational injuries and illnesses (I&I) as they occur (I&I Logs). OSHA also requires employers to post an annual I&I Summary in each workplace “establishment” by February 1, summarizing that workplace’s I&Is during the previous calendar year...

Environment

Biden Administration again proposes to expand EPA’s budget significantly

On March 28, the Biden Administration issued its budget proposal for federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023). The administration proposes a $11.9 billion budget for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a 29% ($2.6 billion) increase above EPA’s adopted 2022 budget of $9.6 billion – similar to the administration’s FY 2022 proposal of $11.2 billion (which I wrote about HERE), which Congress cut considerably...

Environment

EPA proposes to require worst case release planning by onshore facilities

On March 28, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed regulations requiring “non-transportation-related onshore facilities” to prepare response plans covering possible releases of hazardous substances, and submit those plans to EPA. This proposal implements longstanding but unused EPA authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The remainder of this note discusses the proposal ...