Events and webinars

Join top EHS professionals for a week with technical content and networking opportunities.

Highlights include:

• More than 80 technical sessions by industry experts
• Professionals Development Courses, including the return of BootCamp, this year with TWO tracks of content 
• Exhibit hall filled with the premier vendors in the field
• Lunches, Breaks, and Receptions

Conference: Registration is now live for OCTC's 35^th Annual Conference. This year's conference will be held April 22-23, 2024 in Columbus, OH. All sessions, meetings, meals and activities will take place at the Athletic Club of Columbus, and lodging is available at the nearby Renaissance Columbus Downtown hotel.

The conference includes the Awards for Excellence reception and dinner, board and committee meetings, annual membership meeting, legislative reception, and the very best in industry and regulatory speakers along with excellent networking opportunities.

Webinar: Root cause analysis (RCA) plays a pivotal role in fostering a culture of quality within any organization. An effective root cause analysis identifies the underlying reasons for problems or failures, promoting the prevention of nonconformance reoccurrence, accountability, knowledge sharing, data-driven decision-making, and continual process improvement. The systematic approach embedded in the quality management system involves leadership commitment, employee engagement, process improvement, and a focus on continual learning. It also enables you to leverage root cause analysis activities to enhance your resilience through organizational culture.

Webinar: Led by industry experts, this webinar will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of key regulations governing GHG emissions, including recent updates, trends, and future projections. From federal mandates to regional initiatives, participants will gain valuable insights into the evolving regulatory environment and its implications for businesses operating in various sectors.

Webinar: BSI Sustainable Supply Chain experts discuss how to account for the role of sustainable materials and responsible sourcing to achieve sustainability goals in the apparel industry. Learn how to manage emerging regulations, conduct supply chain traceability, plan emissions reductions, and understand climate impact on your operations.

Attendees of this webinar will learn:

• Understand the benefits of a responsible supply chain in the apparel industry.
• Learn how supplier engagement and traceability can make your business more resilient.
• Prepare your operations to reduce emissions and climate risks to meet emerging legislations.

Conference: Since the Association's founding in 1939, AIHA’s annual conference has focused on the important trends, needs, research, technologies, training, and connections that make occupational health and safety (OHS) professionals – all of whom are responsible for the safety, health, and environment of today’s workspaces – more efficient in their pursuit of protecting worker health.

Webinar: The TCFD framework has gained growing support worldwide, as it is being adopted for climate-related disclosure rules by various international standard setters and regional requirements. By aligning with the TCFD, companies can stay ahead of upcoming climate-related regulatory disclosure requirements and comply with necessary data infrastructure. This webinar will provide guidance to organizations on addressing the risks and opportunities that arise from climate change, ensuring compliance with upcoming legal and regulatory disclosure requirements, and helping implement best practices.

Webinar: Most organizations recognize the need to improve their supply chain risk management. These companies understand the importance of shoring up measures to secure shipments, avoid disruption, and foresee the challenges that suppliers may face. However, this task can feel overwhelming, leaving organizations unsure of where to begin. 

This webinar will give companies the tools they need to effectively diagnose their supply chain risk management issues, identify key stakeholders for the process, start on the path to supply chain resilience.

Conference: For more than 60 years, the ASSP Professional Development Conference (PDC) has been and will continue to be the direct reflection of what is taking place in the occupational, safety and health industry. Each year, safety professionals gather to learn from both experts in the field and each other. The conference is a tradition for many, but the community is always ready to welcome those who are new to the experience. Now known as Safety Conference and Expo, the annual event presents an unparalleled opportunity for education, networking and community.