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Drawing on decades of experience and real-world examples, Erik Foley, Sustainability Practice Leader at our Associate Antea Group USA, outlines four essential roles sustainability leaders must play to stay relevant and drive business value—from strategist and collaborator to risk analyst and bridge-builder. Most importantly, he explains why sustainability conversations need to start with business priorities and not ESG acronyms.
In the first of a short series of articles on approaches to our work in EHS and Sustainability consulting, we're thrilled to feature insights from our global experts, starting with Lauri Niemelä from DGE Finland. Discover how empathy and curiosity transform EHS audits into more human-centered experiences. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories on sustainability and environmental approaches to our work.
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13 May, 2025, St. Paul Minnesota Inogen Alliance proudly announces the launch of Season Two of a global podcast, Rethinking EHS: Global Goals, Local Delivery, launching 24 June, with early-access available one week prior. On this podcast, we traverse the globe to unearth the stories of EHS and sustainability communities making an impact on the ground. We share compelling stories, expert insights, and diverse perspectives to highlight tangible solutions and share innovative strategies to drive change.
St. Paul, 7 May, 2025 – Inogen Alliance Associates CDG Environmental Advisors in Costa Rica and Tonkin + Taylor in New Zealand have been shortlisted for Environment Analyst (EA) Sustainability Award Categories:
Finding the right consulting partner for your Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S) needs isn’t just about vendor selection. It’s a strategic move that affects your global compliance, corporate ESG goals, operational risks, and internal bandwidth.
The international environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) process can be challenging for even the most seasoned professionals, particularly in Asia Pacific (APAC). The location is unfamiliar, the risk profile is unclear, and challenges are amplified by complex regulatory landscapes, diverse cultural context, language barriers, and varying levels of market maturity. Collaborating with a local partner is an effective strategy to mitigate risks and navigate uncertainties. The selection of an appropriate partner is a critical component of a successful due diligence process.
The Inogen Alliance Board of Directors is pleased to announce two new Board members, Lida Tan with Anew Global Consulting and Thomas Noack with HPC AG. Anew Global Consulting, China, became a new shareholder appointing Lida Tan, President of Anew Global Consulting, as the Board member. HPC AG has made a change to the Board appointment with the retirement of previous board member, Christoph Olk, and have now appointed Thomas Noack to the Board.
As governments across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region continue to strengthen their regulatory frameworks, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of significant changes in environmental protection, workplace safety, and energy policy. These updates reflect a growing global emphasis on sustainability, safety, and compliance with international standards. From stricter controls on hazardous chemicals to comprehensive energy transition policies and workplace safety reforms, businesses operating in APAC must stay ahead of evolving regulations to remain compliant and competitive.
Diversity in leadership is a fundamental driver of innovation, resilience, and long-term success in any industry. A workforce that embraces varied perspectives—across gender, culture, and backgrounds—ensures more inclusive decision-making, stronger collaboration, and solutions that are globally effective. In the field of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S), diversity is not just beneficial; it is essential for creating policies that protect both people and the planet.
Environmental and social justice are becoming central to discussions on sustainable development. As infrastructure projects and corporate initiatives expand worldwide, the need for responsible engagement with local communities and ecosystems has never been greater. Experts from different regions bring unique perspectives on how to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship and social equity. This Q&A from our podcast episode, Perspectives on Social & Environmental Justice, explores how businesses, governments, and communities can work together to drive meaningful change, ensuring long-term benefits for all stakeholders.