Most companies produce some kind of hazardous waste. For instance, pesticide manufacturers create materials that may harm soil and produce air pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) understands these dangers, which is why it has set standard regulations...
Month: January 2024
“Greenwashing” can be a costly allegation for a business
In recent years, companies have made a point of marketing themselves as caring about the environment. Even major airlines have planned dates for becoming “carbon neutral.” A stated commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals started as a way to...
What’s an environmental impact statement?
In a nutshell, an environmental impact statement (EIS) is a document that assesses the potential environmental effects of a proposed project or action. An EIS evaluates the anticipated impacts that a project might have on the environment, the viable alternatives, and...