Global Reporting Initiative – Summary of G4 Changes
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability The long awaited changes to the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Guidelines were rolled out in...
View ArticleChanges to Federal Rules and Standards Will Have Impact in 2014
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability A number of regulations and standards from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, OSHA, and other organizations have...
View ArticleCDP Announces Climate Change Reporting Modifications for 2014
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability CDP, an international nonprofit organization that provides a global system for measuring, reporting and managing vital...
View ArticleDraft Sustainability Standards Being Released for the Railroad Industry
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability On April 17, 2014 the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) will release for public comment draft standards and key...
View ArticleVoluntary Integrated Vegetation Management Standard Published for...
By: Diane Fitzgerald, Sr. Sustainability Advisor Recognizing the importance of properly managing utility corridors, the Right of Way Stewardship Council (ROWSC) recently established voluntary...
View ArticleMateriality Momentum Update
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability Last May I blogged about Materiality Momentum and sustainability reporting, highlighting the movement toward better definition...
View ArticleDraft ISO 14001: 2015 Standard Available for Public Comment
By: Karen Lutz, Senior Program Manager, EHS Compliance and Sustainability The revision of the ISO 14001 standard is now open for public comment, with the final standard publication expected in 2015,...
View ArticleSustainable Remediation
This Isn’t Your Father’s Diesel Spill. By Keith Piontek, PE, Program Manager They say change is inevitable, and that is certainly true when it comes to remediation of diesel spills. In recent years,...
View ArticleMunicipal Water Supplies Face Climate Change Challenges
By: Stacy Sabol, California Unit Leader for Environmental Remediation The 2014 California drought emergency is just one example of the many climate change related challenges we are continuing to face...
View ArticleNew Beneficial Reuse Rules Support Projects and Businesses in Michigan
By: Doug Kilmer, P.G, Client Service Manager Businesses across the US are increasingly recognizing the benefits of a circular economy to address growing resource constraints– not just the environmental...
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