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FTC Regulates What You can Say about Your Solar Panels

Green Building Law Update

The FTC issued revised “Green Guides” , 16 CFR Part 260, in 2012 that are intended to help ensure that claims made by businesses about the environmental attributes are truthful and non-deceptive under Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a blog www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

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FAA proposes OSHA regulations apply for flight attendant safety

Safety Services Company

FAA proposes OSHA regulations apply for flight attendant safety. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada.

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ESG Accelerates Greenwashing

Green Building Law Update

The Keep American Beautiful anti littering campaign was founded by beverage manufacturers and others in 1953, partly to forestall regulation of disposable containers. The hotel industry’s “save the towel” campaign was of course not the first modern greenwashing. In 1999, the word “greenwash” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

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Bringing Industry Expertise to Your Doorstep: A Peek at Viewpoint’s 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshow Speakers

Viewpoint Construction Technology

How to make new regulations into a competitive advantage for your company. Russ Young is a Senior Consultant at FMI and leads their technology partnering program. Russ Young is a Senior Consultant at FMI and leads their technology partnering program. He helped run and grow LTech, a cloud technology integrator and consultancy.

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Examining OSHA’s Scaffolding Regulation

Safety Services Company

Examining OSHA’s Scaffolding Regulation. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. All other scaffolds not specified above.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Compliance/Regulations. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. A Safety Consultant’s Opinion: After having worked in the safety industry for over 21 years, 14 of which were with 2 major insurance companies. August 2012.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Compliance/Regulations. I highly recommend that any contractor considering such an investment first consult with their CPA or tax specialist to discuss how Section 179 applies to their unique situation. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. General Management. October 2011.