Environmental
Providing holistic advice to help meet your environmental goals
As public concern about climate change continues to grow, more and more companies are called to action. Customers are demanding environmentally conscious business practices, and new regulations are emerging to address these concerns. Mintz’s ESG Practice comprises experienced attorneys with diverse backgrounds in energy law and environmental regulations, who are well versed in advising companies on how to meet their environmental goals.
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Northeast Clean Energy Council
Practice chair recognized with a "Decade of Influence" award for being one of the eight top clean energy industry leaders of the last decade
Euromoney’s LMG Clean Technology & Renewable Energy
Listed among the “Top 10 Clean Technology Firms"
LexBlog
Practice blog recognized among the "Top 5 Energy Blogs in the Am Law 200"
Legal 500 United States
Practice chair recognized as "rising to the fore" in energy technology for Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
American College of Environmental Lawyers
Jeff Porter, Chair of the Practice, is a Fellow
Environmental Business Issues
Environmental Insights
Viewpoints
Carbon Credit and Carbon Offset Fundamentals
October 20, 2022| Article|
Who Should Be In Charge of Board ESG Responsibilities?
April 28, 2022| Blog|
News & Press
Our Approach
Powered by collaboration and driven by change, our ESG team has extensive experience advising clients on how to achieve their environmental objectives while addressing business and legal issues. From identifying corporate environmental risks to advising on energy and sustainability–focused investments, our team is ready to support you, regardless of where you are in your environmental transformation journey.
- Energy and sustainability investments
- Social and green bonds for non-profits, governmental and non-governmental entities
- Energy use
- Waste
- Pollution
- Natural resource conservation
- Treatment of animals
- State and federal government regulations compliance
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Toxic emissions management
- Ownership of contaminated land
Our Team
Member / Chair, Energy & Sustainability Practice
Member / Chair, Environmental Law Practice
Member / Chair, Project Development & Finance Practice
Member / Co-chair, Energy & Sustainability Practice
Our Experience
Case Study
A pioneering law firm to develop a practice focused on energy and sustainability
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Other ESG Business Issues
Social
Powered by our commitment to social justice, Mintz’s ESG team stands ready to assist companies as they answer the rising call to action to integrate socially responsible business practices and enact social change within their organizations. Mintz’s ESG team includes seasoned practitioners from across a variety of legal disciplines with extensive experience in advising companies and corporate boards on how to manage these initiatives and promote lasting change within and outside their organizations.
Corporate Governance
Corporate boards are being called on to answer the growing demand for ESG-centered initiatives within their organizations now more than ever. As the concept of ESG continues to evolve, Mintz’s multidisciplinary team of highly skilled attorneys stay on top of legal and regulatory trends, providing well-timed advice to corporate boards in various industries.