The Abandonment Boom, Part 2: The Impact
An in-depth look at the impacts the oilandgas clean-up program has had on the environmental service co's involved and the progress of site.
The Abandonment Boom, Part 1: The Funding Rollout
A behind-the-scenes reveal of the $1.72 billion windfall - COVID relief money the federal government allocated to support the reclamation of dormant oil and gas sites.
Environmental Consultants Reflect on COVID-19’s Impact in Canada
COVID-19 and the resulting impacts from lockdowns, travel restrictions, physical distancing, and mask-wearing interrupted business as usual...
ERIS Updates
ERIS and GeoSearch unite, raising the standard of environmental property due diligence in North America.
ERIS has developed 2 new tools to create efficiency
Your new best friend. Our time-saving due diligence tools!
ERIS President Carol Le Noury elected to the Board of the Canadian Brownfields Network
The CBN is pleased to announce the election of its new Board of Directors for the coming 2020-2021 period. The Board will now include Carol Le Noury, President of ERIS.
Update for our valued customers (COVID-19) – March 25
Update for our valued customers: Following up on our message of Friday, March 13th, I want to report that ERIS is completely open for business and our employees are all now safely working from their home offices.
Industry News
What are we currently seeing in the commercial real estate space?
For the most part, we are still in the “wait and see” stage as to what longer-term impacts or changes may result from this pandemic.
Study says easing rules on transfer of unreclaimed oil wells could speed cleanup
Alberta should lower regulatory barriers that discourage businesses from reusing abandoned and unreclaimed oil and gas well sites.
New legislation can be a first step towards environmental justice
After years of campaigning by committed activists, environmental groups and health advocates, the federal government...
An Update to CEPA – A long time coming or too little, too late?
On April 13, 2021, the federal government brought forward the Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act or Bill C-28.
Climate change could affect Canadian GDP more than pandemic
Canada could be more than $100 billion poorer by 2050, warns a chief economist at Swiss Re.