About Our Founder
Laura Miner, QEP
President & Founder, Fourses, LLC.
Laura Miner brings over 30 years of technical and practical environmental experience as the president and founder of Fourses, LLC. Having grown a nationwide air quality permitting and environmental compliance practice at her prior firm she is combing that expertise with forward-thinking solutions to help clients not only continue to reduce air and greenhouse gas emissions, comply with environmental regulations, but also to operate in a sustainable manner that provides value to their businesses.
Her career spans working across the United States and market sectors including composting, industrial, commercial, municipal, healthcare, technology, data centers, energy, and education. She applies the many facets of multi-media environmental expertise to assist clients in operating in an environmentally and sustainable manner.
A distinguishing feature of her practice is her focus on sustainability and climate change issues as these become increasing important economic, social, and global issues. Laura served on the board of the New Jersey Composting Council and Organics Recycling Foundation, serves on the Board of Directors for the Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association and is a Regional Coordinator for the Board for Global EHS Credentialing (formerly Institute of Professional Environmental Practice).
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, Sustainability Management and Policy, 2018
Franklin & Marshall College, Chemistry and Environmental Science, B.A., 1992
Professional Certifications
Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) Certification #05020008
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate
OSHA 40-Hr. HAZWOPER
Professional Associations and Experience
New Jersey Composting Council, Board of Directors, 2019 – 2021
Mid-Atlantic States Section – Air and Waste Management Association (MASS A&WMA)
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- Board of Directors, 2010 – Present;
- Past Chair, 2019; Chair, 2018;
- Vice-Chair, 2017; Secretary, 2011 – 2014;
- Co-Chair Climate Change and Resiliency Conference, 2018;
- Section & Chapters Leadership Council
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Institute of Professional Environmental Practice – Regional Coordinator, 2010 – Present
Women’s Energy Network, 2018 – 2020
American Chemical Society, 1998 – Present
Community Activities
- Heritage Conservancy Volunteer Educator
- DelVal girlSTEM conference volunteer
- Franklin & Marshall Admission Network (FAN)
- Da Vinci Science Center Outreach Educator
- Museum of Indian Culture Volunteer Docent