Powering Up Safely: Why Start-Ups in Energy Storage Can’t Afford to Delay Powering Up Safely: Why Energy Storage Start-Ups Must Prioritize EHS from Day One

As the energy transition accelerates, energy storage start-ups are pushing boundaries in battery innovation—from lithium-ion to flow and next-gen chemistries. But with breakthrough technology comes complex risk. In this high-stakes environment, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) isn’t just a box to check—it’s a strategic asset. At Rubicon EHS, we partner with energy innovators navigating the challenging journey from prototype to […]

🚨 Is Your Workplace Ready for Q2? 🚨

Spring is the perfect time to enhance workplace safety and compliance. Follow these five key steps to ensure your organization is prepared: ✅ Refresh & Audit PPE Use Conduct a PPE inventory check to ensure all equipment is in good condition. Review PPE policies and ensure compliance with OSHA standards. Reinforce proper PPE use through training and awareness campaigns. Replace […]

OSHA’s Top Safety Violations of 2024—Are You Prepared for 2025?

As we move toward 2025, it’s critical for businesses to reflect on OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Violations of 2024 and assess whether their safety programs are fully compliant. Failing to meet OSHA’s requirements doesn’t just mean fines—it puts employees at risk and can lead to costly downtime, production delays, and reputational damage. At Rubicon EHS, we help businesses navigate […]

A Day in the Life of a Solo-Entrepreneur: Navigating EHS Compliance Consulting

Running Rubicon EHS (an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory compliance consulting company) as a solo-entrepreneur is a balancing act that blends expertise, adaptability, and an unrelenting drive for excellence. Here’s a glimpse into what a typical day might look like: — 7:00 AM: Set the Tone for the Day/Administrative Tasks Prioritization is key: client meetings, report deadlines, and catching […]

The Critical Role of Routine Maintenance in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): An EHS Regulatory Perspective

The Critical Role of Routine Maintenance in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): An EHS Regulatory Perspective As the global energy landscape evolves, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) have emerged as a cornerstone of renewable energy integration, grid stability, and energy efficiency. However, with their increasing adoption comes a heightened responsibility to ensure these systems operate safely and comply with Environmental, […]