Strategic Focus: Five Key Considerations For Adopting AI In EHS
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Executive Summary
Many organizations have quickly gravitated towards the promises that AI promotes around efficiency and operational gains – but it is important to note that its success in the EHS space depends heavily on foundational readiness, strategic governance and thoughtful implementation. Executives must evaluate their organizational data maturity, establish robust governance frameworks and recognize the limitations of AI outputs. This research shares key considerations for AI adoption based on insights from the Verdantix Safety Council Roundtable held on May 8, 2025 – with participation from 13 EHS leaders – capturing both the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in safety management. The report serves as a practical tool for EHS leaders seeking to responsibly integrate AI into their operations, while aligning with broader organizational goals and compliance obligations.Successful AI implementation requires robust organizational foundations and strategic thinking
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Bill Pennington
VP Research
Bill is VP Research at Verdantix, where he leads analysis on the evolving and interconnected landscapes of EHS, quality, AI and enterprise risk management. His research helps ...
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