Tech Talk: Rising Interest in SMR Technology
This article explores developments and some pros and cons of small modular reactor (SMR) technology, research projects for which are underway in Canada and the United States.
Summary of Results – ERIS Snap Industry Survey
A survey about the actions environmental due diligence companies have taken due to COVID-19 and their expectations regarding future business volume moving forward.
Environmental Due Diligence: The Path Forward – Summary of our Panel Discussion May 12
As Canada begins to loosen restrictions, environmental professionals must carefully navigate the new normal.
ERIS Updates
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.
Important Message from ERIS (COVID-19) – March 16
Update for our valued customers: The growing global health concern of COVID-19, the coronavirus, is impacting the way each of us goes about our day-to-day work and home life, and how we conduct our business operations.
ERIS Welcomes Ken Moscovitz as Regional Account Manager
In his new role as Regional Account Manager, Ken will work directly with customers and grow ERIS’ commitment to BC and The North!
Industry News
NS promises a more consistent approach to contaminated sites management
Terry Spicer, the Nova Scotia government says it will create an interdepartmental advisory group to bring government-wide consistency to the reporting and management of contaminated sites.
Varcoe: Province unveils new plan to tackle old wells and environmental liabilities
Governments of different political stripes have tried for years to solve the Rubik’s Cube of Alberta’s broken oilpatch liability management system...
When a company no longer needs a well to support its oil and gas development, the well must be permanently sealed and taken out of service. This part of the closure process is known as abandonment.
Land reclamation industry concerned with delays in Alberta’s $1B well cleanup program
Only 2.7% of remediation applications approved, according to industry survey
What is and is not modernized in Ontario’s re-write of its Environmental Assessment Act
Overall, the amended Act fails to deliver the vision of modernization set out in this Government's 2019 discussion paper on environmental assessment ("EA")