Environmental Reserve

Key Benefits

  • Compliance with US GAAP
  • Third party validation of environmental reserves
  • Comprehensive repository for site-specific information, assumptions and calculations
  • Delivery of an Environmental Reserve Validation Summary report including a site characterization, a description of key site-specific assumptions and exclusions, as well as the calculated reserve forecasts
  • Periodic update reporting

Environmental Reserve Validation

ERCI provides an independent review and assessment of the current environmental liability reserves. In the course of validating this information, ERCI conducts interviews with project managers, environmental division management, and any other key site / portfolio stakeholders. ERCI uses its Defender environmental liability forecasting software to capture and validate key site-specific assumptions and exclusions, as well as the calculated liability forecasts.




Key Benefits

  • Formation or third-party validation of a comprehensive organizational environmental reserve policy and standard operating procedure for the recognition and documentation of environmental liabilities
  • Expert guidance in best practices for environmental reserve policies/procedures

Environmental Reserve Policy

Formation and Review

ERCI works closely with its clients to develop appropriate environmental reserve policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for recognizing and documenting environmental liabilities. In the event that such policies and procedures exist, ERCI provides an independent review and assessment of the current reserve policy. In the course of this process, ERCI conducts interviews with the client’s project managers, environmental division management, and any other key site / portfolio stakeholders.