The Environmental Due Diligence Podcast
Welcome to The Environmental Due Diligence Podcast by LightBox, your gateway to comprehensive discussions on environmental due diligence.
In our monthly podcast, we’ll unravel essential aspects of environmental due diligence, tackling topics ranging from risk assessments to regulatory intricacies.
Join us as we navigate the dynamic terrain of environmental due diligence, featuring enlightening interviews with industry leaders and experts.
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The Environmental Due Diligence Podcast
Key Updates and Insights on Forestland Due Diligence with Matt Lesh
In this month’s episode, Alan Agadoni, SVP Environmental Due Diligence Solutions at LightBox, talks with Matt Lesh, Chair of the ASTM E2247-23 Task Group and Professional Geologist at SLR International Corporation. They discuss the latest updates to the ASTM standard for Environmental Site Assessments on forestland and rural properties, how it compares to E1527, and the recent EPA recognition of E2247-23 for CERCLA’s All Appropriate Inquiries.
00:35 Meet Matt Lesh: From Geologist to Task Group Chair
02:14 The Evolution of Timberland Assessments
05:59 Key Differences Between Standards 1527 and 2247
10:49 Practical Applications and Client Considerations
25:13 Challenges and Safety in Field Assessments
