News: Long Island

USGBC-LI to host first annual membership clam bake - August 21

USGBC-LI is honoring the hard work of its dedicated volunteers at a special clam bake, to be held Thursday, August 21 at the Crescent Beach Club in Bayville, N.Y. This event, the first of its kind for the chapter, will provide members with a relaxed opportunity to enjoy a summer evening at the beach, replete with a steel drum band, tropical drinks, and dinner. The event, which is sponsored by the Workplace Group, Waldner's Business Environments, Amerisc Corp., and Kohler, is open to all chapter members and interested parties. There is a $25 fee for members, or $125 for non-members. Visit www.USGBC-LI.org to register for the event. Corporate sponsorships are still available. Contact [email protected] for more information.
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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.