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Durand & Anastas Environmental Strategies, Inc., was founded in 2003 to provide clients with integrated permitting, public relations/government relations, and legislative services for projects with environmental impacts. Our reputation is based on working with clients, government officials, and the public to build consensus on minimizing a project's impacts, improving the community in which the project is located, and maximizing a project's commercial viability.

Our services include:

• Comprehensive strategies for project planning, agency review, and regulatory compliance
• Local, state, and federal government relations
• Public outreach and media services
• Residential, commercial, industrial, and recreational
  permitting, including golf courses
• Chapter 91 public tidelands permitting and licensing
• Commercial and industrial regulatory enforcement agreements
• Legislative services for natural resource protection, transportation, and energy

Working with our clients, Durand & Anastas has:

• Provided permitting, public outreach, and media services for the first offshore Liquefied Natural Gas ( LNG) terminal along the East Coast
• Secured Massachusetts renewable energy credits for a biodiesel power plant
• Developed government relations, environmental compliance, and business development strategies for maritime transportation companies
• Worked with state agencies and local officials to successfully address significant regulatory issues at a former industrial waterfront facility
• Secured Chapter 91 approval for a major pier facility on Cape Cod
• Resolved prior permitting issues for golf courses in Metrowest Boston and the Berkshires
• Negotiated conservation land transactions with transportation agencies