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EHS Myth #2 (The Cost Assumption)
People incorrectly believe it is more expensive to outsource EHS versus hiring an in-house EHS Manager.
Brian Long
Sep 10, 20251 min read


Compliance Keeps You Safe. Strategy Moves You Forward. Your EHS Plan Should Unlock SKUs-This Quarter.
Compliance Keeps You Safe. Strategy Moves You Forward. Your EHS Plan Should Unlock SKUs-This Quarter.
Brian Long
Aug 31, 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


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
Baron’s promise: The Hassle-Free Solution for Your Never-Ending EHS Demands. We embed, build, and run the system—so you keep the lines running.
Last Monday, 9 a.m.—Newark, NJ “Nothing’s broken with our EHS program,” the ops lead at a booming cabinetry plant told me. Twenty minutes later, he admitted EHS was a daily burden—and their coming production surge could shove them into Title V territory. His verdict on their current air-permit consultant? “Questionable.” Where the call flipped: • We said “no” to a one-off air permit job. Baron only delivers all-inclusive EHS Long-Term Support—because Band-Aids never cure cha
Brian Long
May 1, 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


The Problems with the Traditional In-House EHS Model
Why Most EHS Programs Keep Failing (And What Actually Works)
Brian Long
Feb 26, 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


Do you hope the next in-house EHS hire will make things better?
Do you keep playing the same old game, hoping the next in-house EHS hire will make things better?Consider a fresh approach, like an outsourced, team-based EHS subscription model, designed to take your operations to the next level.
Brian Long
Dec 31, 20241 min read


Corporate EHS Adds Cost, Not Value—Forward-thinking Manufacturing COOs Are Changing the Game
Corporate EHS Adds Cost, Not Value
Brian Long
Dec 24, 20242 min read


With this week’s news about a Department of Government Efficiency, it’s worth asking—how efficient are the EHS roles we rely on to keep things running?
Is your EHS program adding real value or just adding to overhead? Fair warning: my comments here may be a bit too blunt for some. So if you’d rather avoid the reality of what’s often left unspoken in departments like EHS, you may want to keep scrolling. But if you’re a Plant Manager ready to tackle some hard truths, read on. With this week’s news about a Department of Government Efficiency, it’s worth asking—how efficient are the roles we rely on to keep things running? EHS i
Brian Long
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Outsourcing of EHS comes with valid concerns. BUT, it trumps hiring in-house staff like a landslide victory!
Three votes cast, three thumbs up, and one winning strategy for EHS Outsourcing, aka “EHS Long Term Support”...........Don’t let your EHS needs go unrepresented! Sharing below a post from 3 months ago outlining the winning strategy: “Outsourcing of EHS comes with valid concerns. BUT, -----> it trumps hiring in-house staff like a landslide victory! EHS Outsourcing concerns: 1. “We need someone onsite who understands our specific operations.” 2. “We require immediate respon
Brian Long
Nov 15, 20241 min read


Value of EHS Outsourcing
The value of EHS Outsourcing in 50 seconds
Brian Long
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Lockout Tagout Training Overview
Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Training Overview, including affected and authorized training
Brian Long
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Power Index: Quickly Rate Your EHS Effectiveness and Current Compliance
Download it here: Click the above Power Index PDF to download and assess your EHS effectiveness and current compliance. - - - - - - - - -...
Brian Long
Sep 28, 20231 min read


Remote EHS Support During the COVID-19 Crisis
The Baron Environmental teams of environmental, health & safety (EHS) professionals are actively providing the following remote EHS...
Rosanna McLaughlin
Apr 30, 20201 min read


AHMP Chapter Meeting in Hillsborough, NJ on 02/25/20
Baron Environmental participated in the 2/25/20 AHMP (Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals) Chapter Meeting at Duke Farms in...
Barry Dambach
Feb 27, 20201 min read
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