VelocityEHS Launches New Webinar Series to Help Safety Professionals Reduce Workplace Risk and Ensure Regulatory Compliance

CHICAGO , Nov. 17, 2016 -- VelocityEHS, the leading cloud environment, health, safety (EHS) and sustainability software provider, announced today it has released a series of exclusive webinars designed to educate safety professionals on the latest issues and topics affecting the EHS industry. During the webinars, attendees will hear from experts offering information and advice to help reduce risk in the workplace and stay compliant with the evolving regulatory landscape.

The VelocityEHS webinar series schedule is as follows:

• EHS Training for a Diverse Workforce
  • Nov. 30, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
     
• Canada’s Adoption of GHS: What You Need to Know
  • Dec. 1, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Jan. 5, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Feb. 2, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
     
• OSHA’s New Silica Dust Standard
  • Dec. 6, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
     
• It's a Numbers World We're Living In: Which EHS Metrics to Choose and Why
  • Dec. 7, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
     
• OSHA's Deadlines Are Over: What You Need to Know Now
  • Dec. 13, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Jan. 10, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Feb. 14, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
     
• What's New with OSHA's Recordkeeping Standard: Are You Ready?
  • Dec. 14, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Jan. 4, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Jan. 12, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST)

“Our goal is to help EHS professionals be effective leaders, whether or not they are customers. That’s why we’re excited to offer the EHS industry our new slate of webinars covering recent regulatory changes and industry best practices,” said Glenn Trout, president and CEO of VelocityEHS. “In light of decreasing budgets and increasing regulations, it’s more important than ever that EHS professionals have the resources and insight they need to manage risk and lead sustainable business processes. That’s why our webinars, both live and on-demand, are provided at no cost and place an emphasis on educating, not selling.”  

VelocityEHS is the largest and fastest growing EHS software provider in the industry and its award-winning cloud-based EHS Management Software Platform delivers quick-to-implement and easy-to-use products that enable safety professionals to get a real-time, global view of the operational risks that exist in their workplace. The company’s comprehensive software platform offers a wide range of products that help companies reach their EHS goals faster, including Incident Management, Chemical Management, Audit & Inspection, Ergonomics, Air Emissions, Management of Change (MOC), Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Performance Metrics, Corrective Action, Waste Compliance, Water Quality, On-Demand Training and Training Management.

Webinar registration is now open and space is limited. For more information on VelocityEHS’ growing library of complimentary webinars and recordings, visit www.EHS.com/webinars-and-recordings. To learn more about the VelocityEHS Platform, visit www.EHS.com.

About VelocityEHS
In 2015, MSDSonline and KMI, two EHS industry leaders, joined forces to form VelocityEHS, which aims to make enterprise-level EHS functionality accessible and affordable to businesses of all sizes. More than 12,000 customers worldwide, from virtually every industry, trust VelocityEHS and its solutions to improve EHS performance. The company’s comprehensive, cloud-based EHS management software platform and innovative mobile solutions helps businesses solve complex EHS challenges in simple ways.  Its quick implementations, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer support, make it possible for customers to reach their EHS goals faster. VelocityEHS is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with locations in Canada, the UK and Australia. For more information, visit www.EHS.com. VelocityEHS is an Actua (Nasdaq:ACTA) company.

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