by Mike McFadden | Nov 9, 2018 | Environmental
There’s no skating around it — rehabilitating a contaminated property is an enormous undertaking. And if you’ve had the same tract of derelict land or dilapidated buildings sitting on the books for years, it can become second nature to put remediation projects on hold...
by Mike McFadden | Oct 11, 2018 | Environmental
Getting prepped and ready for a construction project is no easy task. Between resourcing, budgeting, and scheduling, it can be challenging to carve out time to examine what environmental permits you might need. Here, we put together a shortlist to make getting this...
by Mike McFadden | Aug 13, 2018 | Environmental, Health & Safety
Post-Great Recession, construction demand is up — way up. But with growth comes challenges, and in the case of the booming construction industry, a big challenge is attracting new talent. The construction industry faces a steep uphill battle to attract the younger...
by Mike McFadden | Aug 2, 2018 | Environmental
For a long time, mining wasn’t considered anything close to “clean” or “green.” However, tremendous strides have been made in the industry to make each step in a mine’s lifecycle better for the environment — and better for business. Today, the recognized benefits of...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 31, 2018 | Environmental
Sustainable mining practices are gaining traction in the industry, especially given the potential upsides to business. Copper mining, for instance, has a lot to gain from the clean economy, as electric vehicles require about four times as much copper as an internal...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 6, 2018 | Environmental, Health & Safety
No construction project is quite like the next, but they do have one thing in common — unpredictability. Construction is always full of surprises. But with a little help from technology, strong leadership skills, and a focus on safety, your projects will go much more...