{"id":20876,"date":"2025-06-28T11:17:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T15:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shieldnutra.com\/?page_id=20876"},"modified":"2025-06-28T11:24:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T15:24:44","slug":"environmental-health-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shieldnutra.com\/es\/environmental-health-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Health &#038; Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"20876\" class=\"elementor elementor-20876\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-081a78b e-flex e-con-boxed default-style wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"081a78b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;rt_color_sets&quot;:&quot;default-style&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b653c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b653c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environmental Health &amp; Safety<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5622bf6 e-flex e-con-boxed default-style wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5622bf6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;rt_color_sets&quot;:&quot;default-style&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1309a59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1309a59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>Protecting People, Product, and Planet\u2014Together<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Shield Nutraceuticals, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is not just a compliance checkbox, it&#8217;s a foundational value. From our labs to your hands, every step of our process is designed to safeguard human well-being and minimize environmental impact. Our mission is to go beyond safety standards and foster a culture where health, sustainability, and responsibility go hand in hand.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Our EHS Mission<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our mission is to maintain the highest standards of environmental health and safety across all aspects of our business. We strive to protect the people who make and use our products, the communities we serve, and the ecosystems we impact. Shield Nutraceuticals is committed to clean manufacturing, risk reduction, and continuous improvement in environmental stewardship.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Our EHS Vision<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We envision a future where the safest products are also the most sustainable. In this future, consumer wellness and environmental ethics work in harmony. We aim to lead the nutraceutical industry by setting new benchmarks in EHS innovation from biodegradable packaging to workplace safety and pollution prevention. Our vision is to create systems that heal not harm our bodies or our world.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Our Commitments<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We uphold a transparent and proactive EHS policy that touches every level of our supply chain. Our commitments include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safe, GMP-certified production with strict occupational hazard controls<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean-label formulas free from known allergens, heavy metals, and banned substances<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethical waste management and emissions reduction in manufacturing and logistics<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable ingredient sourcing with reduced environmental load<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internal audits, safety evaluations, and third-party inspections<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe that protecting health starts long before the product reaches the consumer.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>We Perform, Safely<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every process at Shield Nutraceuticals is built with safety as a non-negotiable. Our DigestShield\u00ae and future formulations are produced in FDA-registered, GMP-compliant facilities where employee health protocols are strictly enforced.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From air quality controls and microbial testing to ergonomic packaging stations and PPE protocols, we ensure that the people making our products are as protected as the people consuming them.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No cross-contamination zones<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergency preparedness procedures in place<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verified hygiene controls and environmental cleaning protocols<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100% compliance with U.S. OSHA and FDA workplace safety regulations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe performance without safety is never worth the risk.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Our Global EHS Policy<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shield Nutraceuticals abides by a global EHS policy that adheres to both U.S. and international standards including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 14001: Environmental Management Systems<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We assess environmental and safety impacts during every product lifecycle stage from raw material to final shipment and commit to eliminating or minimizing risks wherever possible.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>EHS Governance &amp; Oversight<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our EHS program is led by a cross-functional compliance team reporting directly to executive leadership. Governance includes:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quarterly EHS risk assessments and audits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transparent incident tracking and internal reporting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergency response and recall plans<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual third-party inspections and certifications<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EHS success is measured not just in regulatory compliance, but in zero incidents and continuous improvement metrics.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Safety Training &amp; Culture<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety is a team effort. That\u2019s why every Shield employee from warehouse to office receives comprehensive EHS training tailored to their role. Training includes:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safe handling of raw materials and finished products<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spill prevention, cleanup, and disposal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fire safety and emergency preparedness<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DEI-centered workplace health and wellness policies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We foster a culture of safety ownership. If a team member sees something unsafe, they\u2019re empowered to stop production and report it without fear of retaliation.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Certifications &amp; Industry Affiliations<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To back up our EHS commitments, we align with the most credible certifications and industry partners:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Certified Facilities<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NSF International Compliance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FDA and USDA Compliant Labels and Allergen Protocols<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participation in EPA\u2019s Safer Choice Program (in development)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These affiliations help us stay ahead of evolving regulations and ensure our standards are among the highest in the industry.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Transparency in Action<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We practice full transparency with our customers and partners. Our product labels clearly disclose:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ingredient origins and allergen risks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety and manufacturing certifications<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Batch traceability and expiry testing protocols<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, our EHS data including incidents, goals, and progress will be shared publicly through our upcoming <\/span><b>Annual ESG Report<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Because safety without accountability isn\u2019t real safety.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We welcome your curiosity and questions. Want to learn more about our EHS practices, certifications, or facility audits?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us at: steve@shieldnutra.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental Health &amp; Safety Protecting People, Product, and Planet\u2014Together At Shield Nutraceuticals, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) is not just a compliance checkbox, it&#8217;s a foundational value. From our labs to your hands, every step of our process is designed to safeguard human well-being and minimize environmental impact. Our mission is to go beyond safety standards and foster a culture where health, sustainability, and responsibility go hand in hand. Our EHS Mission Our mission is to maintain the highest standards of environmental health and safety across all aspects of our business. We strive to protect the people who make and use our products, the communities we serve, and the ecosystems we impact. Shield Nutraceuticals is committed to clean manufacturing, risk reduction, and continuous improvement in environmental stewardship. Our EHS Vision We envision a future where the safest products are also the most sustainable. In this future, consumer wellness and environmental ethics work in harmony. We aim to lead the nutraceutical industry by setting new benchmarks in EHS innovation from biodegradable packaging to workplace safety and pollution prevention. Our vision is to create systems that heal not harm our bodies or our world. Our Commitments We uphold a transparent and proactive EHS policy that touches every level of our supply chain. Our commitments include: Safe, GMP-certified production with strict occupational hazard controls Clean-label formulas free from known allergens, heavy metals, and banned substances Ethical waste management and emissions reduction in manufacturing and logistics Sustainable ingredient sourcing with reduced environmental load Internal audits, safety evaluations, and third-party inspections We believe that protecting health starts long before the product reaches the consumer. We Perform, Safely Every process at Shield Nutraceuticals is built with safety as a non-negotiable. Our DigestShield\u00ae and future formulations are produced in FDA-registered, GMP-compliant facilities where employee health protocols are strictly enforced. From air quality controls and microbial testing to ergonomic packaging stations and PPE protocols, we ensure that the people making our products are as protected as the people consuming them. No cross-contamination zones Emergency preparedness procedures in place Verified hygiene controls and environmental cleaning protocols 100% compliance with U.S. OSHA and FDA workplace safety regulations We believe performance without safety is never worth the risk. Our Global EHS Policy Shield Nutraceuticals abides by a global EHS policy that adheres to both U.S. and international standards including: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations ISO 14001: Environmental Management Systems ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety We assess environmental and safety impacts during every product lifecycle stage from raw material to final shipment and commit to eliminating or minimizing risks wherever possible. EHS Governance &amp; Oversight Our EHS program is led by a cross-functional compliance team reporting directly to executive leadership. Governance includes: Quarterly EHS risk assessments and audits Transparent incident tracking and internal reporting Emergency response and recall plans Annual third-party inspections and certifications EHS success is measured not just in regulatory compliance, but in zero incidents and continuous improvement metrics. Safety Training &amp; Culture Safety is a team effort. That\u2019s why every Shield employee from warehouse to office receives comprehensive EHS training tailored to their role. Training includes: Safe handling of raw materials and finished products Spill prevention, cleanup, and disposal Fire safety and emergency preparedness DEI-centered workplace health and wellness policies We foster a culture of safety ownership. If a team member sees something unsafe, they\u2019re empowered to stop production and report it without fear of retaliation. Certifications &amp; Industry Affiliations To back up our EHS commitments, we align with the most credible certifications and industry partners: GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Certified Facilities NSF International Compliance FDA and USDA Compliant Labels and Allergen Protocols Member of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Participation in EPA\u2019s Safer Choice Program (in development) These affiliations help us stay ahead of evolving regulations and ensure our standards are among the highest in the industry. Transparency in Action We practice full transparency with our customers and partners. Our product labels clearly disclose: Ingredient origins and allergen risks Safety and manufacturing certifications Batch traceability and expiry testing protocols In addition, our EHS data including incidents, goals, and progress will be shared publicly through our upcoming Annual ESG Report. Because safety without accountability isn\u2019t real safety. Learn More We welcome your curiosity and questions. Want to learn more about our EHS practices, certifications, or facility audits? 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