Facilities Management

A 900,000-gallon white liquor tank implosion at Nippon Dynawave's Longview mill killed 11 workers on May 26. Federal investigators are on site as scrutiny mounts over the facility's safety record.

Investors call corporate water risk disclosure unfit for decision-making yet keep relying on it. As regulatory pressure builds and water stress accelerates, that tolerance is ending.

As organizations face increasing pressure to manage water resources more efficiently, Amazon is highlighting its approach to water stewardship through a new online resource that details the company's efforts to reduce consumption, expand water reuse, and replenish water resources in communities where it operates.

Louisiana’s AI data center boom is testing the state’s power system. Advocates warn households and businesses could face higher bills without stronger oversight.

Prevalon’s HD5 AC shifts more storage work into the factory. The system is built to reduce field complexity, commissioning delays and project risk.

Tier 1 buyers are discovering that subcontracted compliance failures move up the liability chain faster than most procurement frameworks were designed to handle.

Myriad has sold Red Basin while keeping future project exposure. The deal adds cash for Copper Mountain as uranium demand gains more investor focus.

OSHA's FOM is a public document that tells you exactly what a compliance officer does from the moment they arrive on site, and most EHS teams prepare for inspections without ever reading it.

DartPoints acquired a 343,000-square-foot campus in Lexington, Kentucky, with an owned substation and a path to 70 MW, targeting AI, hyperscale, and neo-cloud demand.

Companies calibrating their compliance posture against federal enforcement trends are missing where exposure is actually accumulating in 2026, because state environmental and safety agencies are not following the federal lead.

Most facilities do not know their permits have drifted out of alignment with actual operations until an inspector arrives, and the penalties waiting at that point have increased significantly.

The regulatory framework for industrial radiography involves multiple federal and state agencies, dose limits that carry criminal exposure if violated, and compliance failures specific enough that inspectors arrive with a checklist most field crews have never read.

OSHA's enforcement priorities have shifted, inspection weighting has evolved, and heat illness citations are expanding without a finalized federal standard, leaving many EHS programs misaligned with how inspections are actually being conducted in 2026.

The numbers coming out of that program are not trending in a good direction, and the state's public dashboard is now one of the more detailed occupational disease tracking tools available anywhere in the country.

While administrative civil cases are resolving more leniently, criminal enforcement produced its highest defendant count since fiscal year 2016 and resulted in forfeiture exceeding $1 billion in illegal proceeds.

The exposure most EHS teams are carrying right now is not from failing operations. It is from the inability to demonstrate that operations are succeeding.

EPA's industrial stormwater permit expired February 28 with no replacement finalized. Facilities operating under administrative continuance are fully inspectable heading into summer storm season.

Worker heat exposure is moving into mandatory disclosure in Australia, the EU, and several U.S. states at the same time. Most ESG reports have not kept pace. Here is what is changing.

The move toward Iceland, Norway, and northern Canada is being driven by cooling physics and long-term climate trajectory as much as by renewable energy access.

As heat seasons grow longer and grid stress events hit more frequently, the transition points that were always the weakest links in temperature-sensitive logistics are failing at higher rates.

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