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Our irreplaceable coffee
There is nothing more difficult for an environmentalist than communicating the problems related to the development of a product that has acquired the connotation of irreplaceable and even necessary...
Copernicus’ Deception
Imagine for a moment that we know absolutely nothing of the Universe and we see how the Sun, the Moon and the stars move in the sky. I am sure many of us would come to the conclusion that these...
Taking care of the environment with care
A good day, as usual, Fabio entered Facebook to get the latest news. After swiping his finger for a while on the screen, he saw a story that a friend had shared and titled: Gold Mine impacts our...
How to be a geologist and not die in the process?
Remember the movie of the nineties about JFK? Kevin Costner played Jim Garrison, the famous lawyer who initiated the case to determine who had killed President Kennedy. His eloquence, elegance, and...
Ergonomics: A key input in occupational injury prevention
What is ergonomics? Ergonomics can be simply defined as the study of work, but more precisely, as the science of designing the job to fit the worker, rather than physically forcing the worker’s body...
When a Mine is a Chemical Plant
Mining is a fascinating industry. There is something visceral about it - mother earth being uncovered in all her mineral beauty for us to harness - for many in the industry this raw appeal is like...
Safety in Retail Warehouses
Last Saturday involved one of those must-do-don't-want-to trips to the local DIY store. In collecting my goods I was presented with the rarefied opportunity of actually driving into the warehouse....
EHS Discussion: Risk Assessment
Introduction to Risk Assessment Presentation by Emma Tristrán, in the Futuris Coffee Conference "Techniques in Environmental, Health and Safety" last March, 2011. View more presentations...
EHS Management Systems
Step change in EHS performance Futuris challenges the popular approach for management systems implementation focused on creating and maintaining large volumes of documentation. Futuris aligns your...
Environmental Risk Assessment and Management
The Backbone for Effective Environmental Risk Management Futuris works with its clients to define the right level of risk assessment required for its activities and support the environmental risk...
Environmental Due Diligence
Quantify your risks before investing Robust environmental due diligence is critical to making successful investment decisions. Futuris provides world class EHS due diligence consulting services to...
Ergonomic Issues in the Workplace
A presentation on ergonomic issues in the workplace presented by Mariela Saenz at the coffee conference in March 2010. View more presentations from futurisconsulting