Environmental Echo with PWGC's Paul K. Boyce

In Part 2 of their conversation, PWGC’s Kris Almskog, PG, SVP of Business Development, and Toby Carlson—Chairman of Carlson Corp and President of Town Line Rail—dive deeper into the environmental realities facing Long Island. They explore the urgent connection between waste management, household hazardous waste, and the health of local waterways. From nutrient runoff to microplastics in recycled soil, this candid ...

PWGC’s Kris Almskog, PG, SVP of Business Development steps in for Paul Boyce to host this special two-part conversation with Toby Carlson—Chairman of Carlson Corp and President of Town Line Rail—for a high-impact discussion about the next frontier in waste management: artificial intelligence. In an industry long burdened by politics, perception, and outdated systems, Carlson introduces RAMS (Regional Asset Managem...

In this follow-up episode of PWGC's Environmental Echo, host Paul Boyce, PE, PG, President & CEO of P.W. Grosser Consulting, continues the conversation with Brian Tymann, Founder and CEO of BGT Consulting, and Kris Almskog, PG, SVP of Business Development at PWGC. Together, they examine proactive strategies for managing Long Island’s environmental future, from waste reduction and sustainable development to offshore w...

In this inaugural 2025 episode of PWGC's Environmental Echo, host Paul Boyce, PE, PG, President & CEO of P.W. Grosser Consulting, engages in a compelling discussion with Brian Tymann, Founder and CEO of BGT Consulting. Joining them to discuss the successful implementation of a commercial wastewater collection system in Westhampton Beach, exploring its environmental and economic impacts, is Kris Almskog, PG, SVP of Bus...

Welcome back to the PWGC Environmental Podcast! In Part 2 of our series on PFAS, we continue our deep dive with Elizabeth Knauer, Esq. Principal at Sive, Paget & Riesel. Hosted by Paul Boyce, President of PWGC, and joined by Derek Ersbak, PWGC Vice President, this episode explores new legal developments in PFAS litigation, including groundbreaking case precedents, emerging claims in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foam ...

Episode Description: Join Paul Boyce, PE, PG, President and CEO of PWGC, as he hosts Elizabeth Knauer, Esq., Principal at Sive, Paget & Riesel, and a seasoned expert in environmental law, for an in-depth discussion on PFAS regulations, CERCLA implications, and Superfund designations. PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products including firefighting foams, water-repellent...

Welcome to another important episode of PWGC's Environmental Echo with your host, Paul Boyce, CEO & President of PW Grosser. This is the second part of our two-part series on New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), featuring Alita Giuda, Partner at Couch White, and Kris Almskog, Senior Vice President at PW Grosser. Join us as we delve into the current trends in renewable energy, the influx of out-of-...

🌍 Welcome to another episode of PWGC's Environmental Echo, where we dive deep into environmental policies shaping our future. In today’s episode, Paul Boyce, CEO & President of PW Grosser Consulting, is joined by Alita, Chair of Couch White’s Environmental and Land Use Group. Together, they discuss New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and how its implementation impacts industries, regulatory proce...

In this episode of The Environmental Echo, host Paul Boyce, CEO and President of PW Grosser Consulting, continues his engaging conversation with Inez Birbiglia from Sky Testing Civil. Join us for part two as Inez shares her journey of achieving the coveted Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) certification in New York City, the challenges of the slow certification process in New York State, and her experiences with the MTA and the...

In this engaging new Environmental Echo podcast, host Paul Boyce, President/CEO of P.W. Grosser, sits down with Inez Birbiglia from Skytesting Civil, LLC. Ms. Birbiglia discusses her fascinating journey from journalism to environmental consultancy, leading a team of engineers and inspectors to tackle significant environmental challenges. Discover the critical work Skytesting Civil does, their target markets, and how they ensure tha...

Dive into Part 2 of our exploration of Long Island’s wastewater treatment challenges with Paul Boyce and Bryan Grogan of PW Grosser and Chris Nedwick, National Sales Department Manager at Environmental One Corp. This episode focuses on two key topics: the emergence of low-pressure sewer systems as a successful solution for communities like the Village of Patchogue; and the importance of educating the public on the viability of low-...

Discover how low-pressure sewer systems are transforming Long Island’s wastewater treatment challenges into wins for the community and the environment. Paul Boyce and Brian Grogan of PW Grosser sit down with Chris Nedwick, National Sales Department Manager at Environment One Corp., to discuss the innovative technology behind E1’s low-pressure sewer systems. Explore the high efficiency and cost saving benefits of LPS in comparison t...

Continue your exploration of technology that promises to revolutionize the use of hydrogen as a global energy resource in part 2 of our latest Environmental Echo podcast. Join Paul Boyce of PW Grosser and alternative energy pioneer Dr. Tony Pan, CEO and co-founder of Modern Hydrogen, to discuss the fascinating ways they use the byproducts of hydrogen decarbonization to create renewable materials that further reduce CO2 emissions. T...

Explore the groundbreaking potential of hydrogen as an alternative energy source in our next Environmental Echo podcast. In the first episode of a 2-part series, Paul Boyce of PW Grosser sits down with Dr. Tony Pan, CEO and co-founder of Modern Hydrogen in Seattle, to discuss how they create energy that is cheaper and cleaner through breakthrough technology, such as decarbonization and pyrolysis, and reduce CO2 emissions in the pro...

Get ready to dive into the possibilities and potential pitfalls of NY’s mandate to convert to fossil free energy by 2035, and its impact on Long Island. In part 2 of this Environmental Echo podcast, Paul Boyce of PWGC sits down with Carrie Meek Gallagher, Director of the Long Island Office of NY’s Department of Public Service, to discuss the development of a bi-directional energy power that flows between LI and NY. Get info on the ...

How will New York convert to fossil free energy by 2050? Can we reach the goal of 100% electric vehicle use by 2035? How will Long Island adapt to solar power and overcome issues like energy storage? These are some of the compelling questions we’ll explore in our next Environmental Echo podcast featuring guest Carrie Meek Gallagher, Director of the Long Island Office of the NY State Department of Public Service. In part I of “Long ...

Episode 52: Revitalizing Long Island: Tackling Wastewater Challenges with TRITEC-Part 2 

Is Long Island's renewal affecting wastewater in our community? In this episode of"Environmental Echo," Paul Boyce, PE, PG, President and CEO of PW Grosser, continues hisconversation with TRITEC's Chris Kelly regarding Long Island revitalization. This secondinstallment of a two-part series focuses on how TRITEC mitigates the impact of projects ...

Episode 51: Is the Revitalization of Long Island Environmentally Sustainable? Unveiling the Secrets of Building Our Community with TRITEC’s Chris Kelly

Is it possible to revitalize our community in ways that are also environmentally conscious? Explore the answers in this installment of PWGC’s “Environmental Echo,” hosted by President and CEO, Paul Boyce, and featuring guest Chris Kelly, Vice President of Marketing at TRITEC Real Es...

Episode 50: Navigating Troubled Waters – Part 2: Long Island’s Marine Biodiversity Threatened by Rising Nitrogen Levels

The conversation about rising nitrogen levels and its effect on Long Island continues in Part 2 of Navigating Troubled Waters! Get surprising insights on the impact of nitrogen in our wastewater and how Long Island’s environmental engineers are leading the country in addressing the threat to our marine life with i...