Environmental
Forms
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III Multi-Media Screening Checklist
May 2009 Sample Form & Policy Download pdf
An EPA multi-media checklist. This covers the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), underground storage tanks (USTs), UST closure, wetlands, spill prevention, containment and countermeasure ...
Questions To Ask Food Industry Facilities In Preparation For An Environmental Audit
Dec 2007 Sample Form & Policy Download pdf
List of questions to ask food industry facilities in preparation for an environmental audit.
Corporate Social Responsibility Policy
Dec 2007 Sample Form & Policy Download pdf
Sample corporate social responsibility policy that addresses best corporate practices concerning treatment of consumers, employees, investors, the community, and the environment.
InfoPaks
Preparing For And Responding To An Accidental Environmental Release - A Legal Primer
Mar 2005 InfoPAK Download pdf
Sponsored by Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
This InfoPAK seeks to provide in-house counsel with information on planning for, responding to, and investigating the causes of accidental releases of hazardous substances into the environment.
ACC Docket Articles
Making Training Effective by Making it Sticky
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Company-wide training: It sounds good on paper and is theoretically designed to improve your staff's knowledge and performance. But long after the hours are completed, the booklets are shelved ...
Canadian Briefings: October 2008
ACC Docket Download pdf
This issue discusses guidelines on environmental claims, misconceptions about foreign nationals, and the largest leveraged buyout approved by the Supreme Court in Canada's history.
The Rules of the Road for Hazardous Material Compliance
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The business of transporting hazardous materials is extremely regulated in the United States, as well as internationally. Familiarity with the regulations set by the Department of Transportation ...
Green Tip of the week
Don’t Dig a Watery Grave: Stay Current on the Latest Water Regulations and Available Funding
Nov 9, 2009 - What do you need to know about water regulation? Changes in regulation may require increased compliance, and you may be able to obtain government funding to achieve compliance and carry on "green infrastructure" projects.
Quick References
Top Ten Tips for Being Green in Your Professional Life
Apr 2009 Download pdf
Read ten tips, from Green-house Counsel sponsor, Holland + Knight, for the many things you can do to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment, while also potentially benefiting your organization. ...
How to Reduce Energy Costs in IT Outsourcing and Data Centers Through GreenTech
Feb 2009 Download pdf
This presentation is about reducing energy costs in IT outsourcing and data centers. Key issues addressed include Green IT Business Process Management (Green IT BPM), Green IT and Green Outsourcing's ...
Insider's Guide to Environmentalism: Green Terms Lawyers Need to Know to Begin to Make a Difference
Dec 2008 Download pdf
A glossary of key terms used in connection with sustainability and green activities.
Program Materials
A Litigator’s View of EH&S Compliance - Learning from and Avoiding Problems
Oct 2009 Download pdf
Attorneys who provide EH&S compliance advice may be lucky enough to avoid serious enforcement and litigation. However, much of the practice is shaped by lawsuits and the advice of those who have ...
Corporate Sustainability
Oct 2009 Download pdf
For those companies who embrace sustainable, eco-friendly and green (SEG) business practices, whether it's through the construction of LEED certified buildings, office waste recycling programs, ...
Green Leasing or The Greening of Real Estate
Jul 2009 Download pdf
This program outline addresses the following questions: What is a green lease? Why a green lease? How do you measure carbon/energy reduction and sustainability? How do you make a sustainable design/operation ...