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Lender Series: The Impact of the SEC’s Climate Risk Disclosure Rule on Financial Institutions

RISK-E-Business Podcast - April 11, 2024 20:44 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On March 6th, the SEC adopted their rule to standardize climate-related disclosures. ERIS recently discussed the rule, its impact for financial institutions, and how to approach and update the organization’s risk framework and reporting requirements, with Marty Walters of Recovery Risk, LLC on ...

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Lender Series: Why Every Lender Big and Small Needs an Environmental Risk Policy

RISK-E-Business Podcast - December 15, 2023 20:51 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
ERIS’ Dave Colonna, Director of Lender Services, speaks with industry veteran Georgina Dannatt. Georgina shares her wealth of knowledge and experience as an environmental risk professional with lending institutions since 1994. Dave and Georgina address the basics about why all lenders need an...

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Whiplash: Navigating WOTUS and the Sackett  Decision

RISK-E-Business Podcast - July 18, 2023 01:26 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The very definition of “waters of the United States,” or WOTUS, under the Clean Water Act, has been the subject of extensive litigation and controversy for decades. Join Mary Ann Grena Manley, Founder and President of 15E Communications, and Rafe Petersen, a partner in the Washington, D.C., offi...

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Lender Series: Managing an Environmental Risk Department Through Uncertain Economic Times

RISK-E-Business Podcast - May 29, 2023 20:34 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
ERIS’ Dave Colonna, Director of Lender Services, speaks with John Rybak, Senior Vice President, Environmental Risk Manager, Truist Financial. John shares his views on managing risk, planning during uncertain economic times, and what steps can be taken to address slowdowns. The discussion outline...

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Environmental Justice Policy Updates: What Environmental Professionals Need to Know

RISK-E-Business Podcast - February 23, 2023 15:57 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Environmental justice is a hot topic at the state and federal level, with emerging policies affecting everything from permitting decisions to company acquisitions and real estate transactions. Join Mary Ann Grena Manley, Founder and President of 15E Communications, and guest Matthew Karmel, Chai...

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Real ESG Value: Megatrends Transforming CRE

RISK-E-Business Podcast - August 05, 2022 16:52 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and mega-economic trends are transforming the commercial real estate market and impacting brownfields redevelopment. Join Mary Ann Grena Manley, Founder and President, 15E Communications, and guest Dan French, Founder & Principal of dbForesites...

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Connecting the Phase I to Long-Term Stewardship: ASTM’s Continuing Obligations Standard

RISK-E-Business Podcast - July 06, 2022 15:48 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Although ASTM's Standard Guide for Identifying and Complying with Continuing Obligations (E2790-20) doesn't get the star treatment the Phase I standard enjoys, it plays a critical role in the environmental due diligence continuum, kicking in for property owners who acquire contaminated sites. Of...

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What EPs Need to Know: ASTM 1527-21's New Guidance Regarding Environmental Liens and Activity and Use Limitations (AULs) 


RISK-E-Business Podcast - December 16, 2021 16:34 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
This is important and must-know information. Among the many changes, the new standard provides more guidance about the extent of historical research needed, and specifically, when it comes to identifying Environmental Liens or Activity and Use Limitations – AULs. The new standard seeks to improv...

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What’s Old is New Again: Adaptive Reuse Trends and Tips for Effective Environmental Due Diligence

RISK-E-Business Podcast - September 27, 2021 13:09 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The commercial real estate market is booming! Certain trends and drivers of change continue to fuel robust transactional and redevelopment activity, including the adaptive reuse of CRE, which gives older structures and spaces new life and purpose. Guest host Mary Ann Grena Manley welcomes guest...

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Spotlight on New Jersey’s Environmental Justice Law – What it Means for Our Industry

RISK-E-Business Podcast - May 17, 2021 12:32 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Environmental justice (EJ) has become a force of change in our industry with major implications for developers and investors. While every state has some kind of EJ policy, New Jersey’s new landmark legislation is the first of its kind with real teeth and its implementation will be closely watche...

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Drones - The New Tool in Environmental Risk Research

RISK-E-Business Podcast - January 24, 2020 14:44 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Guest Kevin Drover of Stantec Consulting Ltd speaks with host Brayden Ford about the development of drones for environmental property due diligence. Kevin oversees an international group whose specific role is to apply unmanned aerial vehicle technology for the expansion of site research and mon...

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How the Changing Lender Landscape is Impacting Environmental Due Diligence

RISK-E-Business Podcast - June 17, 2019 19:31 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Guest Derek Ezovski explains how the lender landscape is impacting environmental due diligence practices. Derek and Jeff also give insight into SBA standard operating policies, the RSRA (Records Search Risk Assessment) and ASTM standards within the due diligence framework.

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Six Rules for Great Technical Report Writing

RISK-E-Business Podcast - June 05, 2019 20:43 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Want to make better technical reports (with less effort)? Kelly Stratton knows how. After years of report writing as an environmental professional Kelly launched technical report writing platform Quire specifically to help clients produce better reports more easily. In this interview Kelly outli...

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Best Practices (and worst!) For Phase I Research Reports in Canada

RISK-E-Business Podcast - May 09, 2019 18:14 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Not all Phase I reports are created equal. And some are downright dangerous. Phase Is are a common and necessary first-step in many environmental professionals' due diligence workflow. In this discussion, Brayden Ford and his expert guest, Bill Leedham, give you clear best practice advice for ...

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An Update on the ASTM Revision Process with Julie Kilgore, Part 2

RISK-E-Business Podcast - January 17, 2019 23:40 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Guest Julie Kilgore dives deeper with us into potential ASTM revisions. Find out what big changes for users and property due diligence professionals could be underway. 

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An Update on the ASTM Revision Process with Julie Kilgore, Part 1

RISK-E-Business Podcast - January 17, 2019 17:59 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Guest Julie Kilgore outlines potential ASTM revisions and explains why they could mean big changes for users and environmental professionals, Part 1. The environmental risk and property due diligence professionals podcast.

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