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Expanding Baron Connections and Customer Base with CDMOs, CROs, and Others within New Jersey Pharma and Biotech.
Happy to support BioNJ at today's BioPartnering Conference in Jersey City. We are expanding our connections and customer base with CDMOs, CROs, and others within New Jersey pharma and biotech.
Brian Long
May 111 min read


The second of two posts sharing examples of how our Long Term Support subscription is helping create EHS-driven cultures at customer sites
Supervisors are now accountable for the incident investigation process.
Brian Long
Apr 91 min read


How much of your EHS program depends on one or two people being available?
I was talking with a plant leader recently. Good operation. No major issues. At one point, he mentioned that most EHS items run through one person. So I asked, what happens when that person is out? There was a pause. Not a long one. Just enough. You could tell. How much of your EHS program depends on one or two people being available? If that answer isn’t clear, it’s probably worth a closer look.
Anne Fernicola
Feb 31 min read


All the package. All the coverage. All the time. Baron Environmental
All the package. All the coverage. All the time. Baron Environmental
Brian Long
Jan 221 min read
Manufacturing EHS Job Postings across New Jersey
I’m seeing a lot of manufacturing EHS job postings across New Jersey. The postings describe the role in detail, and these are roles I’ve seen posted before. It reflects how EHS is expected to function. At high-performing sites, EHS is part of running the operation. It's built into how expectations are set, how supervisors run their areas, and how decisions get made day to day, with operations accountable and EHS coaching and supporting. At Baron, we work with organizations bu
Brian Long
Jan 201 min read


If your EHS role is open, again, step back before restarting the search.
If your EHS role is open, again, step back before restarting the search
Brian Long
Jan 121 min read


Key Success Metric (KSM): Number of NJ manufacturing and R&D sites we support who are measurably reducing EHS risk
Key Success Metric (KSM): Number of NJ manufacturing and R&D sites we support who are measurably reducing EHS risk
Brian Long
Dec 8, 20251 min read


In costume and laughing, "If outside help is needed to drive compliance, solve problems, and build safety culture, what exactly is in-house EHS paid to do?"
Attention! Police Officer BRIAN LONG here, reporting live, from the left side of the photo! Here’s our team on Friday: Thumbs up, in costume, and aligned within our team-based EHS outsourcing model. This is the opposite of what we see at so many New Jersey pharma and manufacturing sites still clinging to the outdated EHS model. Full-time EHS staff, yet consultants are still called in to get the difficult work done. It’s unfathomable, and it’s more common than people want to a
Brian Long
Oct 31, 20251 min read


Long Term Support is a fixed price, team-based solution that replaces the need to hire in-house EHS staff.
Most General Managers will tell you the same thing: EHS feels like a never-ending hassle. First comes the struggle to hire and keep the right EHS Manager. Then comes the patchwork of consultants, reports, audits… and it never stops. Baron used to add to that noise, offering dozens of one-off projects like every other EHS consultant. But that approach doesn’t solve the big picture. It’s not sustainable. So we changed the model. Today, it’s simple: a fixed-price, team-based sol
Brian Long
Sep 14, 20251 min read


"What We Do" versus "What We Don't". Is Baron the Right Fit? Let's talk about it.
"What We Do" versus "What We Don't". Is Baron the Right Fit? Let's talk about it.
Brian Long
Aug 8, 20251 min read


By Embedding the Team like your own Employees, EHS Becomes a System
By Embedding the Team like your own Employees, EHS Becomes a System
Brian Long
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Our misstep in this video says a lot about who we are. A team that’s serious about the work, not about ourselves!
Our misstep in this video says a lot about who we are. A team that’s serious about the work, not about ourselves!
Brian Long
Jul 14, 20251 min read


Cupa Cabana Espresso, top-tier baristas, and cappuccinos topped with the Baron Environmental Associates logo!
Cupa Cabana Espresso, top-tier baristas, and cappuccinos topped with the Baron Environmental Associates logo!
Brian Long
Jul 9, 20251 min read


EHS in New Jersey running smoothly, and confidently, like Tesla’s Full Self-Driving
Wouldn’t it be nice if your EHS program ran as smoothly -- AND AS CONFIDENTLY -- as Tesla’s Full Self-Driving? No overcorrecting. No last second scrambling. Just steady progress with the system handling the complexity behind the scenes. While the car handled the road, I recorded this quick story: - One client had a single bad formula in their RPPR spreadsheet. - We caught it. We aligned the NOx and nitric acid usage as the permit required. - We likely cut a week-long DEP audi
Brian Long
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Is your EHS setup built to last? Consider this recent example related to NOx and RPPR.
Is your EHS setup built to last? Consider this recent example related to NOx and RPPR.
Dean Koncsol
Jun 9, 20251 min read


If your EHS program only works when one person is gripping the wheel, then it’s not sustainable. The moment they’re gone—you crash. (An Analogy between Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) and Baron)
If your EHS program only works when one person is gripping the wheel, then it’s not sustainable. The moment they’re gone—you crash
Brian Long
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Join the Team Transforming EHS in NJ Manufacturing
Join the Team Transforming EHS in NJ Manufacturing
Brian Long
Jun 1, 20252 min read


All-Inclusive EHS Subscription Models provide a Hassle-Free Solution for your Never-Ending EHS Demands: The key differentiator from in-house EHS hiring
All-Inclusive EHS Subscription Models provide a Hassle-Free Solution for your Never-Ending EHS Demands: The key differentiator from in-house EHS hiring
Brian Long
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Real partnerships are stress-free, reliable, and poised to move the moment you need help
A customer who’s now been with us for years once described getting a call from security: a multi-media DEP audit team was at the gate. Completely unexpected, with zero time to prepare. Their consultant hesitated, then finally said, “We can help… but that’ll be an extra charge.” Imagine that gut punch when you’re already under pressure. They felt cornered: pay more or risk non-compliance. Delaying the support they needed could jeopardize a clean record. Not exactly the positio
Brian Long
Mar 11, 20252 min read


When it comes to EHS demands, less clarity leads to...more headaches.
Oxymoronic, or just plain moronic? They say, "less is more”. But when it comes to EHS demands, less clarity leads to...more headaches. I’ve heard it all: • "We need a sustainable short-term fix." • "Let’s delegate accountability to one person." • "Our compliance is fine… except for the fines." EHS is already demanding—don’t make it more complicated with contradictions. There’s a better way to get it done right. Have you researched any team-based, all-inclusive EHS outsourcing
Dean Koncsol
Jan 13, 20251 min read
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