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TheCorporateCounsel

TheCorporateCounsel.net

A basis for research and practical guidance focusing on federal securities laws, compliance & corporate governance.

DealLawyers

DealLawyers.com

An educational service that provides practical guidance on legal issues involving public and private mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity – and much more.

CompensationStandards

CompensationStandards.com

The “one stop” resource for information about responsible executive compensation practices & disclosure.

Section16.net

Section16.net

Widely recognized as the premier online research platform providing practical guidance on issues involving Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and all of its related rules.

PracticalESG

PracticalESG.com

Keeping you in-the-know on environmental, social and governance developments

The third in our series of podcasts on carbon offsets has been published. Brook Detterman of Beveridge & Diamond and I go into detail about legal aspects of buying and producing carbon offsets in today’s market, and ways to protect yourself from risks. In this installment, we talk about:

  • What should potential buyers of offsets be doing to protect themselves?
  • Legal risks faced by project developers and how can they be protected.
  • What do you see as risks related to disclosure of using offsets?
  • Marketing/advertising claims based on offset use.
  • Differences in risks for carbon capture and storage.

Members can access this podcast – as well as the others in the series when they are made available. Are you a PracticalESG.com member with access to these resources, along with many others? If not, sign up now and take advantage of our no-risk “100-Day Promise” – during the first 100 days as an activated member, you may cancel for any reason and receive a full refund.

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The Editor

Lawrence Heim has been practicing in the field of ESG management for almost 40 years. He began his career as a legal assistant in the Environmental Practice of Vinson & Elkins working for a partner who is nationally recognized and an adjunct professor of environmental law at the University of Texas Law School. He moved into technical environmental consulting with ENSR Consulting & Engineering at the height of environmental regulatory development, working across a range of disciplines. He was one… View Profile