Environmental (ESG)

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.

Environmental Business Issues

Energy & Sustainability

Projects & Infrastructure

Environmental

Impact Capital & Social Innovation

Clean Tech & Renewables

Water Technology

Awards

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

Our Experience

Mintz Advises Canaccord Genuity in $207M IPO of Sustainability-Focused SPAC, Environmental Impact Acquisition Corp.

Mintz’s SPAC Practice and Energy & Sustainability team advised Canaccord Genuity in the $207 million initial public offering (IPO) of Environmental Impact Acquisition Corp. Trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “ENVIU,” the company will partner with businesses that generate positive environmental impacts.

1st to Market

A pioneering law firm to develop a practice focused on energy and sustainability

Harvard Seeks Counsel on Allston Landing Ownership

Mintz counsels Harvard University regarding its ownership of Allston Landing, the site of a Massachusetts Turnpike interchange and former railyard. Mintz negotiated an agreement that included remediation of earlier contamination and assists Harvard in dealings with Massachusetts state agencies.

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.

Impact Capital Social Innovation