4 The Record is a publication from ALL4’s team that takes an in-depth look at technical and regulatory topics.
2026 Look Ahead
Posted: January 14th, 2026
2026 Look Ahead Intro // Colin McCall Happy New Year to all of our readers. We are looking forward to another year of work and camaraderie with our colleagues, clients, and partners. In keeping with tradition, we use our January […]
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Forest Products Industry Lookahead
Posted: January 29th, 2026
The last few years have brought a lot of change to the forest products industry. Companies have bought, sold, and closed facilities and a new company, Global Cellulose Fibers, was formed as International Paper made strategic shifts. Several states are […]
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Data Centers 2026 Look Ahead
Posted: January 29th, 2026
The data center industry is a rapidly growing sector in the United States with record-high private equity involvement and new companies entering the market. Data centers are increasing in both number and capacity to meet growing global connectivity, and as […]
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US Power Sector: 2026 Lookahead
Posted: January 29th, 2026
2025 was an interesting year in power in the United States, with the power sector expanding at breakneck speed driven by the rapid expansion of data centers and the energy needs to support artificial intelligence (AI). While the final numbers […]
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2026 Chemical Sector Lookahead
Posted: January 29th, 2026
At the end of 2024 there were numerous regulatory developments impacting the chemical manufacturing industry. For many, it felt like a nonstop stream of changes that were going to significantly impact the legacy compliance programs of their facilities. In 2025, […]
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U.S. EPA Finalizes Combustion Turbine NSPS Revisions
Posted: January 27th, 2026
Less than one week after being signed by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, the Combustion Turbine New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) revisions were published in the Federal Register on January 15, 2026 and thus, are now […]
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2026 Climate Reporting Look Ahead: Navigating the Regulatory Divergence
Posted: January 22nd, 2026
2026 might be a year that has the most complex compliance crossroads in the history of environmental regulation, especially in regard to climate regulations. As ALL4 predicted in 2025, the regulatory environment has fractured into two distinct, competing trajectories for […]
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PFAS Expectations for 2026
Posted: January 22nd, 2026
Changes in administration often bring changes in regulatory priorities, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) regulations were no exception in 2025. The Trump Administration has largely aimed to roll back several major PFAS regulations that were implemented during the Biden […]
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2026 Digital EHS Considerations Across the Maturity Curve
Posted: January 22nd, 2026
Introduction Most Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) organizations within companies have some form of digital EHS tools available to support their compliance and data management needs. But merely having a digital EHS system does not ensure high performing EHS teams […]
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2026 Look Ahead: Occupational Health and Safety
Posted: January 14th, 2026
Setting the Landscape for 2026 Looking back at 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continued to move forward with its proposed rule for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings, published a series of over two dozen proposed […]
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