March 08, 2013
Stories that Matter: Strengthening Future Generations through STEM
Meet a few exceptional individuals who are inspiring future generations in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
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November 30, 2012
Introduction to Creating Resilient Communities
Smart planning, stakeholder engagement and preparedness help communities respond and adapt to our changing planet. Learn more about how CDM Smith is creating resilient communities >>
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November 29, 2012
Hydropower and Asset Management
Asset management, especially when dealing with aging hydropower facilities, can be a costly and time-consuming process. Our CDM Smith experts delve into best practices in asset management and the objectives that must be achieved in order to accomplish a comprehensive evaluation of your assets. Should you invest now or later?
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October 31, 2012
Water Conservation: How and Why Water Management Benefits You
As manufacturing companies face increased water, sewer and energy costs, at the same time as reduced availability of water resources, it is important to focus on water conservation. In this webinar, CDM Smith experts will discuss the drivers behind water conservation efforts, metrics and benchmarks, best practices, and how to improve the financial return on environmental performance improvements. Case studies will also be presented.
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June 20, 2012
Stories that Matter: Jane Thomas
Meet CDM Smith’s Jane Thomas, who is making the world a better place through books.
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January 01, 2012
Better Together
At CDM Smith, we are committed to building strong and lasting relationships with our clients and each other. Together, we are solving the world’s water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities challenges with smart, integrated solutions. As your trusted partner, we are shaping tomorrow while delivering the services you need today. Proving every day—in every way—we’re better together.
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March 31, 2011
Managing Risk from Coal Combustion Product Storage Facilities
With the 2008 failure of a surface impoundment in Kingston, Tennessee still fresh on our minds, it's no wonder why some owners are thinking twice about short- and long-term management approaches. Driven in part by this incident, U.S. EPA recently proposed rules for managing coal combustion residuals that could have severe economic implications for the electric utilities industry, leading to discussions on what are some of the technical challenges, obstacles and strategies of coal ash.
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August 01, 2010
Energy Management Strategies
With industry using more than one-third of all the energy used in the United States, there is an increasing need for energy conservation, management, and renewable energy sources. This webinar presents opportunities to learn more about the newest ISO standards being developed.
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December 01, 2009
Integrating Sustainability into Remediation Projects
Sustainable remediation is a critical component of today’s remedial action options. Rising concerns over energy efficiency, climate change, and greenhouse gas emissions are prompting the environmental industry to consider sustainable practices in their decision-making processes. To maximize the net sustainable benefit, effectively manage environmental liabilities, and return sites to beneficial reuse, today’s industry must maintain a delicate balance between cost effectively meeting regulatory obligations and mitigating risk while considering environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic growth.
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November 19, 2009
Applying the Water Footprinting Concept To Your Facility
As the availability and quality of fresh water continues to decline while demand increases, industry can no longer afford to underestimate the value of clean, reliable, and inexpensive water. Companies must now consider adequate availability, regulatory compliance obligations, and the reputational risk when developing a water management strategy. To effectively manage these risks and ultimately reduce water consumption, companies must first determine their water use and wastewater discharge. Measuring the company’s water footprint is one method that can be used.
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