In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Nicolai Massyn, a corporate compliance and risk management expert who’s founded several companies focused on EHS compliance tech, regulatory tech, and consulting services. Nicola is also a successful writer and has recently co-authored: ‘The Safety Professional’s Role in Environmental, Social & Governance Initiatives’ (with Linda Martin).Nicolai opens this fascinating conversation with a comprehensive overview and brief history of all the initiatives included in the Environment, Social and Governance elements of ESG.He then explains where Safety and ESG converge and why Safety professionals are so well-placed to manage ESG going forward.We also learn why ESG training is essential for forward-thinking EHS professionals and where to start your learning journey. Nicolai believes that digitization will greatly help practitioners of safety assume ESG responsibilities and encourages you to embrace the exciting opportunities this will present - after all, ESG is here to stay!The Safety in ESG article Nicolai co-authored with Linda Martin:f1martinmassyn_0323.pdf (assp.org)Nicolai Massyn on LinkedIn:Nicolai Massyn | LinkedInSafety Labs is created by Slice, the only safety knife on the market with a finger-friendly® blade. Find us at www.sliceproducts.comIf you have any questions, please email us at safetylabs@sliceproducts.com