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title: Meeting environmental compliance and gaining social licensing
date: 2019-03-14T11:05:00-04:00
author: jessica napert
canonical_url: "https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/publications/meeting-environmental-compliance-and-gaining-social-license"
section: Publications
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     Vincent Clément, P.Biol., RP.Bio., QAES
    
    Senior Environmental Professional
    
         Read bio   [  ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-cl%C3%A9ment-2b503113/)  **As a senior environmental consultant, Vincent Clément leverages 30+ years of expertise to secure energy and industrial projects** by ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk and optimizing performance.
    
    **Key expertise**
    
    
    - Coordination of environmental assessments, permitting and regulatory management
    - Environmental oversight during construction
    - Expertise in renewable energy, gas and industrial infrastructure
    - Member of the ASPB and CAB BC
    
    **Major achievements**: Implemented 150+ projects for the gas network, including construction oversight and managing strategic permits for renewable energy projects.
    
    **Approach and added value**: Vincent anticipates regulatory challenges to speed up commissioning, secure investments and guarantee project compliance.
 
 

       

  

  

 

 1. > As a developer, you should establish early in the process a strategy that takes into account environmental concerns. This will allow you to promote acceptability in a context of sustainable development.
    
     Vincent Clément, BSc., Director – Environment, BBA
 
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     Early tailings decisions shape long-term mine performance 
    
     
    
     
    
    
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     Python: A key tool for data analysis in mineral processing 
    
     
    
     
    
    
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      ](https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/insights/python-a-key-tool-for-data-analysis-in-mineral-processing "Python: A key tool for data analysis in mineral processing")
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     Speed is earned early in projects 
    
     
    
     
    
    
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      ](https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/insights/speed-is-earned-early-in-projects "Speed is earned early in projects")
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     Industrial data platforms: building a solid foundation to optimize your operations 
    
     
    
     
    
    
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         Pierre Boucher, P.Eng.
        
        Senior Engineer, Operational Technology and Infrastructure
     
       
    
     
    
      ](https://www.bbaconsultants.com/en-ca/insights/industrial-data-platforms-building-a-solid-foundation-to-optimize-your-operations "Industrial data platforms: building a solid foundation to optimize your operations")
 
 

       

 

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