Health Environment Safety & Social Management in Entreprises
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Workplace Well-being
 

Vision

Imagine work being a place good for your health, the environment and your business.

The workplace could become a place of well-being.

Instead of picking up muscle strains, skin disorders, stress and cancer, it could become the place to improve your overall fitness. You could feed and exercise better thereby contributing to your long-term needs. Work is an ideal place to educate everybody into better living habits thereby improving their overall well-being. It would look good for the company and be good for the workforce and wider environment.

 

Instead of workplaces being blamed for all environmental ills, they could become the place to develop collective ways to lessen the impacts on the environment. Increasing environmental pressures are making managers become more aware of resources and establishing environmental practices to reduce the impact on the environment.

Instead of all those new Laws, Directives, Standards, and Guidance Notes, and customer and community demands being a burden, they could become an opportunity to change things for the better - better for employers and employees, their families and the general environment.

Do you want to be an ostrich with its head in the sand or an eagle soaring over your competitors? Start now

©World Health Organisation 2002
Authors: Dr Charlie Clutterbuck & Dr Bogdan Baranski