IBR Environmental Resource Committee Leadership team
- Chairperson
Laura Burnett
Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
Phone: (713)412-5568
Email: laura.burnett@mcgc.com - Vice Chairperson
Rebecca Rhoden
Kuraray America Inc.
Phone: (832)915-9899
Email: Rebecca.rhoden@kuraray.com - Associate Chair
Cydney Schwarzlose
BGE Inc.
Phone: (512)262-8766
Email: cschwarzlose@bgeinc.com
- First Officer
Liliana Sarpong
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
Phone: (281)884-4507
Email: Liliana_sarpong@oxy.com - Associate Vice Chair
Brent Niehus
Cima Services LP
Phone: (713)946-5053
Email: bniehus@cimaserviceslp.com
Mission Statement
This committee is a source for owners and contractors to share experience and expertise to continuously improve environmental performance, comply with regulatory requirements, promote sustainability practices, and protect our communities and natural resources.
Objectives
- Coordinate and support activities and programs to improve member/contractor and owner organizations' employee engagement around environmental and sustainable practices at their workplace.
- Actively participate in alliances with EPA, TCEQ, and other governmental regulatory agencies to promote sustained environmental performance to protect human health and the environment.
- Provide a forum for owners and contractors to share methods and best practices that promote sustainable practices and ensure excellence in environmental performance throughout our worksites and companies.
- To provide a discussion/learning forum to share "Lessons Learned" and best practices to foster continual improvement in environmental performance.
- Sponsor and facilitate IBR Environmental Excellence Award Program to recognize exemplary environmental performance.
Meetings
The Environmental Resource Committee meets at 2:00 p.m. on the third Wednesday at the IBR office.
Presentations
Environmental Resource Committee 8.21.2024
Texas Extreme Weather and Climate Trends Presentaton 4.17.2024
Meeting Recordings
Environmental Resource Committee 8.21.2024
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Texas Extreme Weather and Climate 4.17.2024
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Environmental Resource Committee 1.17.2024
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