2019 NAEM EHS and Sustainability Management Forum

Schedule-at-a-Glance

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Pre-conference networking outings and NAEM governance meetings. Details.

 

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

7:00 a.m.

Breakfast in Exhibit Hall, Registration Opens

8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Keynote: How Climbing Mount Everest Helped Me to Be a Better EHS Leader

Metro East

9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

Metro Centre/West

Tracks

Track 1:

Driving Business Value

 

Track 2:

Risk and Resilience

Track 3:

Skilled Leaders, Strong Culture

Track 4:

Foundational EHS&S

Track 5:

Planning for a Sustainable Future

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Session 1: Leveraging the Best Practices in Safety Strategy

Harbour A

Session 2: How to Effectively Assess & Communicate EHS&S Risk to the C-Suite

Harbour C

Session 3: Growing EHS Professionals Into Leaders

Harbour B

Session 4: Re-Visioning EHS Auditing to Add Value and Minimize Risk

Pier 2/3

Session 5: Corporate Sustainability Goal-Setting

Pier 4/5

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

NAEM Excellence Awards Ceremony Luncheon

Metro East

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Session 6: Finding Hidden Value in Your Environmental Liability Portfolio

Harbour A

Session 7: Advance Your Climate Risk and Resiliency Planning

Harbour C

Session 8: How to Create and Embrace a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce

Harbour B

Session 9: Managing EHS in the Current State and Federal Regulatory Environment

Pier 2/3

Session 10: Addressing the Emerging Sustainability Risk of Plastic Waste

Pier 4/5

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

Metro Centre/West

3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Session 11: Harnessing Data for Better EHS Decision-Making

Harbour A

Session 12: Addressing Emerging Health & Safety Risks Around Opioids, Cannabis and Mental Health

Harbour C

Session 13: Increasing Your Leadership Effectiveness Through Stronger Executive Presence

Harbour B

Session 14: Tips and Strategies on Moving Towards Zero Waste

Pier 2/3

Session 15: Protecting Your Privilege to Operate Through Effective Community Engagement

Pier 4/5

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Opening Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall

Metro Centre/West

 

Thursday, October 17, 2019

7:00 a.m.

Breakfast, Exhibit Hall Opens, Registration Opens

8:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Opening Remarks

Keynote: Championing Sustainability Into Organizations at Every Stage

Metro East

9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

Metro Centre/West

Tracks

Track 1:

Driving Business Values

 

Track 2:

Risk and Resilience

Track 3:

Skilled Leaders, Strong Culture

Track 4:

Foundational EHS&S

Track 5:

Planning for a Sustainable Future

10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Session 16: How EHS Leaders are Responding to Changing Consumer Demands

Harbour A

Session 17: From Due Diligence to Post-Merger Integration: Managing EHS During M&A

Harbour C

Session 18: Sharpening Your Leadership Influencing Skills

Harbour B

Session 19: Trends and Innovation in EHS&S Training

Pier 2/3

Session 20: Big Wins and Ambitious Targets in Energy Reduction and Renewables

Pier 4/5

12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Business-to-Business Lunch

Metro East

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Session 21: Show Me the Money: Communicating Your Successes in Reducing EHS Costs

Harbour A

Session 22: Strategies for Managing Chemical Risk in Products and Supply Chains

Harbour C

Session 23: Keeping the Focus on Safety Culture

Harbour B

Session 24: Innovative Ways to Address EHS&S Organizational Design and Resource Needs

Pier 2/3

Session 25: Circular Economy: Moving from Big Idea to Implementation

Pier 4/5

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Networking Break

Metro Foyer

4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Keynote: Global Citizenship — Change Your Mind, Change Your World

Closing Remarks

Metro East

6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m

Dinner and Networking at the Hockey Hall of Fame

 

Friday, October 18, 2019

A Morning of Professional Development and Networking Opportunities. Details.

 

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