Chris Michie

United States

Accomplished environmental and sustainability professional with over 15 years of public and environmental health expertise. I possess a deep understanding of sustainability and environmental regulations, enabling me to navigate the complexities of this field with precision.

My well-rounded skill set encompasses strategic planning, operational management, product marketing, program management, compliance/enforcement, risk mitigation, environmental health & safety, and sustainability. I have a proven track record in Project Management, Sustainability, ESG reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Content Development, and Graphic Design, making me a versatile asset to any organization.

I am a passionate advocate for creating a sustainable future and have successfully developed and implemented programs that drive sustainability awareness and achieve desired targets. With excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills, I am dedicated to positively impacting and driving meaningful change in the environmental and sustainability arena.

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Maturity Pathway for ESG & Sustainability

Maturity Pathway for ESG & Sustainability Managing and measuring strategic Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives can be a daunting task and is often compounded if there aren't specific processes, tools, and people in place to help manage the task of gathering and synthesizing the data and narratives that roll up and into ESG programs. According to a global study from the independent research firm, Verdantix, it was revealed that 92% of companies are adapting their business...

Cority
03/03/2023
What Are Scope 3 Emissions and Why Do They Matter?

As the world is becoming increasingly aware of the impact of climate change, it's more important than ever for organizations to understand their carbon footprint and work towards reducing their emissions. Most organizations currently focus on direct emissions (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from energy usage (Scope 2).

Cority
09/28/2022
The Role of EHS in Achieving Net Zero

Organizations that are working to cut carbon emissions can look to their EHS Department for help . The United Nations has put it best: "The science shows clearly," the , "that in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change and preserve the livable planet, global temperature increase needs to be limited to 1.5 ° C above pre-industrial levels."

Cority
03/29/2023
CSDDD: An EU Directive Creates a Level Field for Sustainable Supply Chains

In the Spring of 2022, in the shadows of ongoing discussions about the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the European Commission developed and published a proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (short: CSDDD). With the attempt to ensure both human rights and the environment are protected and placed at the forefront in global value chains.

Cority
04/13/2023
What is the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and Who Does it Impact?

The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) was created in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to promote international financial stability; to develop consistent climate-related financial disclosures for companies, banks, and investors. The goal of TCFD is to create consistency amongst organizational climate-related disclosures, incorporating climate-related risks and opportunities into their risk management, strategic planning, and decision-making processes.

Cority
07/15/2022
The Role of EHS in ESG and Sustainability

While some corporations and organizations have well-thought-out financially driven sustainability programs, others are just beginning their journey, still trying to navigate the waters of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) and Sustainability. But chances are, those engaging in ESG and Sustainability reporting are most likely EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) professionals.

Cority
09/09/2022
The Connection Between EHS and Sustainability

Environmental, health, and safety professionals are leading the way to a sustainable future . For environmental, health, and safety professionals, it's a question that may not have an easy answer. There's economic sustainability, for instance, or a company's ability to profit over time, but there's also social and ecological sustainability-the business of doing good for people and the planet.

Cority
07/20/2022
ESG Management Software: The Key to Leveling Up Your ESG Program

Managing and measuring strategic Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives can be a daunting task. ESG, at its core, is a multifaceted approach to understanding and quantifying activities across an entire organization's value chain including production and procurement, marketing and sales, HR, company infrastructure, and much more.

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