PLANNING OBJECTIVES
DELIVER TOP-NOTCH FORWARD LOOKING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTION AND RESILIENCY PLANNING, AND ALL HAZARD EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING
Focus on health, safety and the environment
Promote the health and safety of employees and contractors, emergency response personnel, the general public and protection of the environment.
Facilitate accurate, timely and actionable communications
Critical to successful response and recovery to emergency situations is accurate and timely communications to customers and stakeholders through diverse communication methods (social media, on-line, broadcast and print media, vertically and horizontally).
Asset hardening and mitigation of cascading contingency consequences
Effective protection and resiliency practices and mitigation measures are essential to protecting assets and ensuring for business continuity.
Emergency response organization roles and responsibilities
Outline the organization, relationships, responsibilities and actions necessary to prepare for respond to manage and recover from a significant disruption to business critical functions and support services.
Describe the planning process
Detailed planning including strategies and measures required to identify and mitigate risks to business functions and services arising from credible threats.
Ensuring for effective emergency response
Design and implement scalable emergency response simulations that verify plans, procedures and responders
Exceptional quality planning in compliance to industry standards and regulations
Compliance to the varying standards and regulations is essential to ensuring for optimal service reliability.
Mentoring of accountable staff
Develop comprehensive procedures and training for the on-going management and continuous improvement of the emergency preparedness and business continuity program
Conduct threat, vulnerability, risk and resiliency assessments including climate change
Periodic review of threats, vulnerabilities and risks are essential to enhancing resiliency. Understanding the potential of the effects of the changing climate (more frequent severe weather storms) will greatly improve resiliency, emergency response and asset management including but not limited to identifying the exacerbation of aging and failure of vulnerable assets (forward
looking Climate Resiliency Planning)
Expertly review past emergency events
Reviewing past emergency events is invaluable for identifying lessons learned and opportunities for improvement