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Our Most Popular EHS Articles of 2020

For those working in the field of EHS, 2020 has been a whirlwind of a year.

So you might not have had a chance to read all of the nearly 100 articles(!) we published this year.

With that in mind, we dug into the data to find which articles most resonated with our readers.

Our most popular articles include advice on remote work and collaboration, the best opportunities for professional development, our predictions on the biggest trends in the industry, and of course resources for dealing with COVID-19.

Take a look at the top 10 countdown of our most popular EHS articles from 2020 below:

#10: How EHS Software Supports Remote Work & Collaboration: For many companies, 2020 has been a crash course in remote work. One tool that has enabled teams to work from home without interruption is EHS software. If improving collaboration is a priority for your team in the coming year, you’ll want to check out this post.

#9: Why Managing EHS Tasks on Spreadsheets Increases Risks: When we talk to EHS teams about their biggest challenges, task management is usually at top of the list. If you’re still using Excel, now is the time to make the switch.

#8: How to Select EHS Software: 8 Things to Think About: Over half of companies planned to adopt EHS software in 2020, according to a Verdantix survey. With that in mind, these are the eight most important things to consider when selecting a system.

#7: 7 Dashboard Reports Every Safety Leader Needs Right Now: Especially when you’re working remotely, dashboards are a way to keep your finger on the pulse of safety and compliance. Which of these dashboards are you using? Is there another one you’d add to this list?

#6: 3 Chemical Management Best Practices for EHS Leaders: Chemical management has been a hot topic this year, appearing in several spots on our list. We suspect this has a lot to do with the increase in sanitizers and disinfecting chemicals due to COVID-19. These best practices will help you keep tabs on your chemical inventory and ensure regulatory compliance.

#5: Workplace Chemical Safety Tips: Follow these 10 tips to keep your employees safe from chemical hazards. Then, download our free 2021 workplace safety calendar for more tips and training topics.

#4: 50+ EHS Conferences to Attend in 2020: It’s clear from this list that professional development was a top priority for EHS leaders in 2020. Although many conferences were canceled or postponed, there were still plenty of opportunities to attend events virtually. Be sure to subscribe and stay tuned for our 2021 list!

#3: 10 EHS Trends to Watch in 2020: Did we get it right? Check out our list to see which trends you recognize from your work this year. Then, stay tuned for our 2021 predictions!

#2: COVID-19 Resources for EHS Leaders: Our roundup of coronavirus articles, fact sheets, videos and guides was one of our most popular posts this year - no surprise there.

#1: 10 Best EHS Certifications to Add to Your Resume: Coming in at #1 on this year’s list was our roundup of the best certifications for EHS professionals. Do you hold any of the certifications on our list? Which do you plan to pursue in the coming year?

Bonus: Most popular EHS resources of 2020

Beyond the blog, we’ve also created a number of free resources for EHS leaders. These were our most downloaded resources of 2020 — along with links so you can grab a copy!

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