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By Mark Knaack
After a tumultuous year of financial market collapse and insurance corporations seeking government assistance, the brownfield industry might feel uncertain about the future of cleanups,
specifically Insurance Fixed-Priced Cleanups (IFCs). But, the outlook is not as
grim as you might think.
We’re finding the IFC and risk-transfer market has grown over the last 10 years as
more companies are offering these types of programs. Environmental liability transfers backed by insurance have become an integral part of many consulting firms’ business models. Even in a turbulent economy, there are many reasons why the use of IFC’s will continue to grow.
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Renewal Magazine
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With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …
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Brownfields and crop development—for the express intent of producing foods—are concepts that have always been strange bedfellows. Mutually exclusive. An…
At this abandoned, blighted factory—consisting of 187,227 square feet in 21 different structures on 13.5 acres in the three…
PROJECT GOAL: To revitalize land that had been sitting idle for years by putting the property back into productive…
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Industry Profiles
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Rick Booth St. Louis, Mo.
National Leader for Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Legal Market Sector, Golder Associates Inc.
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Jill Gaito Pennsylvania
Brownfields Policy Specialist, Pennsylvania Department of Environmenta
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Jon M. Williams Buffalo, N.Y
Founder, Ontario Specialty Contracting, Inc. (OSC)
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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by Staff Report
In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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by VeruTEK
A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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Susan Boyle
Mt. Laurel
Senior Environmental Practice Leader, GEI Consultants
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