Safety Management magazine | British Safety Council

High-stakes AI: Why unreliable AI decisions are too risky for high-hazard industries

As global regulations shift from voluntary ethics to enforceable safety laws, the era of the ‘black box’ is over. Pulkit Parikh, PhD., machine learning scientist at VelocityEHS, discusses with us why transparency, auditability, and human-in-the-loop design are the new foundations of worker protection.

By Pulkit Parikh, VelocityEHS speaking to Safety Management on 16 March 2026

Safety and sustainability – a complex relationship?

Companies are increasingly striving to improve their sustainability performance while maintaining high standards of workplace safety, but there are a number of ways of balancing these demands – such as hiring rather than purchasing safety equipment, to minimise waste and conserve resources.

By Adam Pope, Draeger Safety UK on 13 March 2026

Replace the ‘S’: Why safety belongs at the core of ESG

ESG metrics are intended to show how a business operates in a world defined by volatility and change. Do the actions of an organisation support the long-term survival of both people and planet? Are actions genuinely grounded in mission and purpose? Do words and deeds seek to meet the same ends?

By Mike Robinson FCA, British Safety Council on 12 March 2026

Government is off-track to meet its legally binding commitments to protect and improve the environment and must act urgently, says the OEP

By Professor Robbie McDonald, Office for Environmental Protection on 17 March 2026

What health and safety professionals really know about sustainability

By Lisa Pool, Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) on 17 March 2026

Replace the ‘S’: Why safety belongs at the core of ESG

By Mike Robinson FCA, British Safety Council on 12 March 2026

High-stakes AI: Why unreliable AI decisions are too risky for high-hazard industries

Safety and sustainability – a complex relationship?

Replace the ‘S’: Why safety belongs at the core of ESG

High-stakes AI: Why unreliable AI decisions are too risky for high-hazard industries

Safety as culture: how Amey’s Zero Code still leads the way

Safety and sustainability – a complex relationship?

Reporting and reduction: what to expect in energy and efficiency in 2026

Forge fined £750k after worker fatally entangled in lathe

Two firms fined following fatal racking system collapse

‘James Bond’ builder who threatened HSE inspectors found guilty

Glasgow City Council fined £80,000 after military veteran struck by collapsing lamppost

Water sector reform and why efficiency is key to ensuring resilient business supplies

Government is off-track to meet its legally binding commitments to protect and improve the environment and must act urgently, says the OEP

What health and safety professionals really know about sustainability

Replace the ‘S’: Why safety belongs at the core of ESG

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