This is a presentation I shared last month during a Safety and health meeting. Originally, the ideas are from EHS Today magazine (6 steps for efficicient EHS budgeting). I worked through the idea to make it more relevant for the public background. Personnaly, it improved the way I used to work.

1. Improve your EHS
performance through
BUDGETING

3. or aseasoned veteran

4. 4
Budget ing can be a t r icky process

6. Try at your BEST to use these tips.

7. 1 Ident i fy your
o r g a n i z a t i o n s ’ GOALS
and PROJECTIONS

8. LikeNew par tnerships
Acquisi t ions
Costs reduct ion

9. al so revi s i t
c o m p a n y ’ s
mi s s ion
s tatement
and vi s ion

10. 2Dr i l l down to the
DEPARTMENTAL
level

14. 3
ALIGN corporate
goals and values
wi th EHS

16. I f a mu l t i n a t i o n a l o i l&g a s
c omp a n y h a s c o r p o r a t e
s u s t a n a b i l i t y g o a l s
Re d u c i n g t o t a l wa s t e g e n e r a t i o n b y 3 0%
Re d u c i n g g r e e n h o u s e g a s emi s s i o n s b y 4 5%
Re d u c i n g e n v i r o nme n t a l n o n c omp l i a n c e
i n c i d e n t s b y 7 5%
T h e s i t e EHS g r o u p s mu s t a l i g n t h e i r s i t e a n d
d e p a r tme n t a c t i v i t i e s wi t h t h e s e g o a l s , a n d
e s t a b l i s h a n e c e s s a r y b u d g e t

17. 4Set
EHS goals

18. In order to do so…

20. Think
out s ide the
safety and
compl iance
box and
Ask some
ques t ions to
your sel f

21. How can I
IMPLEMENT and UPHOLD be s t pr a c t i c e s
IMPROVE communi c a t ion
INSTIL a c countabi l i t y
INCREASE t r anspa renc y
CLARIFY le ade r ship
STRENGHTEN EHS cul ture

22. Now s tar t to out l ine the type of
RESOURCES
You’l l need th rough out
the year TO ACHIEVE
each mission

23. 5
Keep an eye on emerging
regulations and industry
trends

24. New regulat ions may requi re
addi t ional resources
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25. Industry trends

26. You s t rategical ly need to ident i fy the bes t
opt ion for accompl i shing your EHS goal s
One tha t a l igns wi th
EHS ne eds
Budge t

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