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What the heck is ESG and why does it matter to me?

ESG summary

 

ESG is the buzzword across all industries these days. So, what is it?  

 

Let's get back to the basics; ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) extends beyond sustainability as just environmental issues. ESG has now evolved to include critical environmental and social impact components and how governance structures affect each person's well-being. The basic premise: how does our work impact our world? 

 

Over the past few years, we've heard every major Company release their overarching ESG goals and implement policies to help them get there. But is every subcontractor company on each project team working together to help achieve these goals?

 

Why should I ensure that my subcontractors have and maintain a company ESG policy?

 

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Is Your Engineering Consultant Speaking Your Language?

Have you ever gone to France and tried to communicate with a local using the French you learned in High School, while he tried to communicate back with the English he learned in grade school? (I know, think back to pre-Covid times when you could actually travel internationally). How does that language barrier affect your trip? Wouldn't it be a bit easier to get around if you were speaking the same language?

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The Land of Impossible. #solved

Got an Itch? 

You just can’t scratch that spot in the middle of your back. You know you can get to it – you just need to figure out how.

The same is true in the workplace. A customer may ask you to accomplish something that appears impossible, or your boss may task you with discerning the seemingly unknown.  You need to find the right tools to reach that hard-to-scratch spot.

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