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 # Beyond Compliance: Building a Strong Safety Culture

 

##### Rethinking: EHS Global Goals. Local Delivery.

 

 

 Jun 9, 2026 8:40 AM ET

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In this bonus episode, host Keith Knoke from Antea Group USA is joined by Alizabeth Smith to explore one of the most overlooked aspects of risk management: organisational culture. Together they discuss practical examples of how organisations can strengthen safety culture, improve employee engagement, and create systems that reinforce risk awareness across global operations.

## **Listen now**

- [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-compliance-building-a-strong-safety-culture/id1741016993?i=1000771777144)
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- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLs_q62KUpE)

## **Time Stamps**

- 00:00:00 – Introduction to cultural risk management
- 00:00:33 – Case study: when strong systems still failed
- 00:01:25 – Identifying cultural breakdowns and lack of trust
- 00:02:46 – Communication silos in large organisations
- 00:03:55 – Building a global risk register and consistent controls
- 00:05:00 – Why onboarding and training often fall short
- 00:06:09 – Wearables, micro-training, and new approaches to engagement
- 00:07:27 – Executive incentives and unintended reporting behaviours
- 00:09:39 – Leading indicators versus lagging indicators
- 00:11:44 – Case study: transforming culture in a global manufacturing company
- 00:15:04 – Developing future EHS leadership internally
- 00:15:51 – Closing reflections

## **Guest Quotes**

**Alizabeth Smith:**  
“The risk they hadn’t controlled, the risk they hadn’t looked at, was cultural.”

**Alizabeth Smith:**  
“If you don’t deal with communication and consistency, people start believing the program will change in six months anyway.”

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