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Meet the USGBC Member: John Rainone

John Rainone is a senior program manager for TRC Energy Services in Jericho, with over 35 years of experience in the energy related field. In 2010, LIPA contracted with TRC to act as the energy efficiency solution provider, whereby, TRC staff works with LIPA's largest electric customers assisting them in navigating various rebate programs to spur electrical demand reduction. As a USGBC-LI member, Rainone looks forward to informing the membership on the benefits of these programs. John Rainone TRC Energy Services Senior Program Manager [email protected] 516 822-2045 x 106
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.