People are fundamental to safe & sustainable workplaces and, by extension, successful & profitable organisations — bottom lines must not come at the expense of the environment, or worker safety. A fruitful EHS management system requires a certain culture, and that culture begins with an organisation’s greatest asset: people with passion.Filip Nowak is an environmental health & safety professional with significant experience in the Australian (State & Federal) health & safety legislative framework. His background in the chemical & physical sciences; chemical compliance; dangerous goods; and law inform his prudent yet pragmatic approach to EHS; sustainability; and regulatory compliance.Filip is driven by a passion for knowledge and achieving results. He is eager to build on his academic foundations in science & law — and to use these skills to contribute to a culture that places safety first. He is currently working in the Australian legal profession, and is always interested in a challenge.