What specifically does EHS mean in business?

EHS is the abbreviation of Environment Environment, Health Health and Safety Safety. The EHS management system is the integration of two systems, Environmental Management System (EMS) and Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS). EHS management system is only a small part of EHS management knowledge.

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The EHS policy is a statement of the principles and intentions of a company with respect to all of its environmental and occupational health and safety behaviors, and embodies the company's general direction and basic commitment to environmental and occupational health and safety protection.

The EHS policy is therefore the general direction and principles of action for the organization in the area of environmental and occupational health and safety protection, and reflects the commitment of top management to environmental and occupational health and safety practices.

The EHS policy is the driving force behind all activities in the area of environmental and occupational health and safety in the organization, involving all persons working for or on behalf of the organization, and is accessible to the public.

A positive and practical EHS policy will set the overall direction and action guidelines for EHS management and provide a general framework for establishing more specific EHS objectives and targets.

Reference:

Baidu Encyclopedia-EHS