To err is human, but to err working in a hazardous industry could be downright dangerous. Andy Bartlett explains the human factors part of the Operational Risk Management equation.

Sphera’s James Pearson joins the SpheraNOW podcast to discuss Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), the circular economy and missed opportunities.

Sphera's Sandy Smith offers his thoughts about his experience from one of the most important climate change events to date.

Hannes Partl, Sphera's director of sustainability consulting, gives his take on the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report as well as the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).

Andy Bartlett is back to discuss Swiss cheese in the Digital Age, and ways current software and technology could have helped prevent one of the most well-known refinery incidents in history.

Arul Mathur is a high school senior who lives in California. Unlike most students his age, he has invented a Fire Activated Canister Extinguisher (FACE) device designed to help put out wildfires near properties.

Ocearch scientist Bob Hueter joins the podcast to discuss how changing temperatures are affecting these creatures that have swum in the oceans for 400 million years.

Jon Kroll, the executive producer of Gordon Ramsay's National Geographic show "Uncharted," dishes on how the show focuses on safety and sustainability for the season three premiere. He also hilariously delivers a vicarious "idiot sandwich" reference on Ramsay's behalf.

Jennie Romer, a U.S.-based sustainability expert and the author of "Can I Recycle This?" discusses everything from so-called "wish-cycling" to recycling "tanglers" to whether you can recycle a pizza box and much more in this special edition of the SpheraNOW podcast.

For World Day for Safety and Health at Work, Andy Bartlett discusses a persistent problem that has led to countless incidents: shift handovers.