In a world where operational risk, regulatory complexity, and workforce expectations are accelerating, the role of EHS leadership is being redefined. The most forward-thinking organizations are no longer treating EHS as a compliance function—they’re turning it into a strategic engine for resilience, innovation, and value creation.

ERM’s latest report, EHS Leadership in 2025 to Achieve Safe & Sustainable Operations, reveals how top-performing companies are transforming their EHS programs to meet the moment.

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What you’ll learn:

  • How to implement a data-driven, digitally enabled approach to EHS performance
  • Ways to leverage regulatory intelligence to cut through the noise and act with confidence
  • Why executive engagement is the most critical driver in reducing Serious Injury and Fatality risks
  • How to mitigate Process Safety and Machine Safety risks in increasingly automated environments
  • Where AI can deliver real, measurable impact in EHS operations
  • How to recalibrate your EHS org model to optimize capability, fluency, and cost-efficiency

Why This Report Matters 

Based on ERM’s deep collaboration with global clients, this briefing distils six practical, high-impact actions that EHS leaders can take today to future-proof their programs. Whether you're navigating digital transformation, regulatory upheaval, or cultural change, this report offers the clarity and direction you need.