Download the infographic for a data-driven look at the trends, challenges, priorities, and technologies reshaping EHS management in 2026.

EHS is evolving from a traditionally compliance-focused function into a more strategic contributor to organizational resilience, risk management, and business performance.

But that transition is not happening without challenges.

Drawing from the 2026 EHS 360 Benchmark Report, this infographic brings together insights from more than 1,000 EHS professionals alongside a subset of aggregated, anonymized VelocityEHS software usage data from more than 15,000 customers and 10 million global users.

The findings provide a snapshot of where EHS stands today, including growing optimism and strategic influence alongside persistent challenges related to resources, data quality, regulatory complexity, and proactive risk management.

Download the infographic to explore insights including:

• How EHS professionals view the direction of the profession and their organizations
• The resource and data challenges limiting EHS performance
• How organizations are navigating increasing regulatory complexity
• Where teams stand in the shift from reactive to proactive risk management
• How executive attitudes toward EHS are becoming more strategic
• The growing importance of AI fluency and trust in AI-generated insights
• Where organizations are prioritizing future EHS investments
• Real-world benchmarks from VelocityEHS software usage

The data shows an EHS profession with significant opportunity ahead. Understanding where organizations are succeeding, where they are struggling, and what is changing can help EHS leaders better prioritize what comes next.