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VISIT THE IBP AT BOOTH #1616 AT BROWNFIELDS2008 IN DETROIT!

 

Drop by Booth #1616 to meet representatives of the Institute of Brownfield Professionals while you're in the Brownfields2008 Exhibit Hall! Several members of the Institute's Board of Directors will be there to answer your questions and get your feedback about the Institute. Pick up Institute materials and applications for yourself and your colleagues!

We look forward to meeting you there!

Don't forget to contact Operations Director Sarah Lanning (sarah@brownfieldpros.org or 301/588-8668) if you want IBP materials to display at your company's booth, or if you want to volunteer to help the Institute during the show.

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THE BROWNFIELD PROFESSIONAL JAN/FEB ISSUE NOW AVAILABLE FREE

The new edition of The Brownfield Professional, a newsletter for brownfield and other environmental professionals, is now available free. Download your copy today!

According to Institute Executive Director John P. Bachner, "Volume 3, number 1 kicks off 2008 with some tremendously important information for those involved with brownfields."

The latest edition of The Brownfield Professional begins with the announcement of Don Richardson as the new president of the Institute of Brownfield Professionals (IBP). Additional news from the Institute includes the expansion of its Registered Brownfield Professional (R.B.P.) criteria so qualified - but unlicensed - environmental professionals can obtain an R.B.P. designation, and the results of a survey conducted by the Institute about continuing education for environmental professionals. Read about a new source of project loans for brownfield development, and a new Institute publication that explains the brownfields tax incentive in detail. The ever-quotable Dr. English offers guidance, while "Meeting Management" shows you how to improve the effectiveness of your meetings by setting ground rules for everyone to follow. A new report says that hourly rates continue to climb, and at the same time, there has been no slowdown in pace of redevelopment, according to an Environmental Data Resources survey. A Supreme Court ruling could have a big impact on Potentially Responsible Parties.

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R.B.P. CRITERIA EXPANDED BY THE INSTITUTE OF BROWNFIELD PROFESSIONALS

 

The Institute of Brownfield Professionals' Registered Brownfield Professional (R.B.P.) designation is no longer limited to licensed professionals. By unanimous vote, the Institute of Brownfield Professionals' board of directors has accepted the recommendations of a multi-stakeholder advisory committee and opened the R.B.P. designation to college graduates with five years of relevant experience. Previously, the designation was available only...[click here for full article]

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REDUCE YOUR RISK

 

Do you know about the "Benefits of Dealing with a Registered Brownfield Professional"?

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PRACTICE GUIDES FOR BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT NOW AVAILABLE

 

A series of Practice Guides produced by the Center for Environmental Policy and Management at the University of Louisville and intended to provide clear, practical advice to urban and regional planners and policymakers about the redevelopment of brownfields is now available from the Institute of Brownfield Professionals...[click here for full article]

 

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