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Environmental Compliance

Overview

At Faegre Drinker, we help you comply with environmental laws and regulations — and anticipate and prepare for regulatory changes that impact your business operations and goals. Drawing on our deep bench of environmental attorneys and professionals, we provide experienced counsel on all major environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA (Superfund), Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and their state counterparts. Many of our attorneys have held policy and enforcement positions in state and federal governments, and we are known for our ability to work cooperatively with government officials at all levels. We bring a practical, business-minded approach to environmental compliance issues, helping you to arrive at cost-effective solutions aimed at limiting risk and capitalizing on opportunities related to environmental regulations.

Insights & Events

Latest

Insights
Updates July 2026

Significant New Obligations for Manufacturers Placing Packaging on the EU Market

EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation will apply from 12 August 2026.
7 min read
Updates July 2026

SB 343 Enjoined: Court Temporarily Bars California from Enforcing Truth in Recycling Act against Any Business

Litigation Proceeds ahead of Compliance Deadline
3 min read
Updates July 2026

Packaging Sustainability and Compliance, Including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

What producers need to know now
12 min read
Published Articles May 2026

Greenwashing and Governance: The Expanding ESG Liability Landscape

Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence
1 min read
Updates May 2026

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): Six State Reports Due May 31

Major Reporting Deadlines on May 31, 2026
14 min read
Updates May 2026

EPA Updates Interim Guidance on PFAS Destruction and Disposal — Prioritizes Technologies with Lower Release Potential

Highlighting Underground Injection, Hazardous Waste Landfills, and Thermal Treatment
3 min read
Updates April 2026

Minnesota PFAS Reporting: Deadline Extension and Enhanced Support

The Initial Reporting Deadline Is Extended to September 15, 2026
4 min read
Updates April 2026

EPA Extends PFAS Reporting Start Date under TSCA Section 8(a)(7)

EPA Anticipates a Subsequent Final Rule Will Be Published Later in 2026
3 min read
Updates April 2026

Developer Developments: 2026 Indiana Legislative Updates

Good News for Data Center, Housing, and All Kinds of Property Developers
4 min read
Updates April 2026

Trade Group Lawsuits Challenge Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Laws in Oregon and Colorado

Secret Calculations and Staggering Fees
7 min read