Vantage Safety Council: February 2026 Key Takeaways

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Executive Summary

Verdantix recently convened the Vantage Safety Council, the exclusive forum that brings together senior EHS leaders to exchange expertise, strengthen cross industry collaboration, and accelerate innovation. The latest roundtable focused on several priority themes, including piloting AI in EHS, barriers to adoption and strategies to increase uptake, current EHS investment priorities, and members’ experiences with vendor partnerships. This resource summarises the key challenges identified by council members and highlights the leading practices and strategic insights that emerged from the discussion.

To find out more about the Vantage Safety Council and see the full list of members visit Vantage Councils.

About the Authors

Nathan Goldstein

Nathan Goldstein

Senior Manager

Nathan is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in EHS software and the convergence of sustainability, EHS and operational risk. He leads research that helps corporate d...

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Lucy Drury

Lucy Drury

Marketing Manager, Councils & Brand

Lucy is a Manager in the Verdantix Marketing team, overseeing the Verdantix Vantage Councils programme, which brings together senior executives from leading global organizatio...

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