Research, Innovation & Technology

Researchers taking a deep dive into PFAS in textiles Firefighting gear and other textile products often contain PFAS, but little is known about which types of PFAS are present or how pervasive the issue is. A team from Emory University and the Chemical Insights Research Institute are studying the issue to potentially identify PFAS in … Read more

Catching up with Sustain SC

The new year is off to a great start! Sustain SC is full speed ahead in 2023. There are a lot of exciting things in the works. Here’s a look at what we’ve been up to and some upcoming events to put on your radar.    Sustainability Member Network MeetingWe kicked off our first meeting of … Read more

Sips and Sustainability

Sips & Sustainability New for 2023!We want our members to connect!  Join us for an opportunity to meet with members nearby while hearing the latest updates from Sustain SC and our members.   Join the Movement for Sustainability in South Carolina. Become a Member

Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Water Sector: Let’s Uncover the Basics!

Thursday, February 16 | 3pm – 4:30pm ET(2pm CT, 1pm MT, 12pm PT) Register for this Webcast This webcast is free and open to the public.  Global water use, storage, and distribution contribute 10% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making them key to the net-zero transition (Source: CDP). Government agencies are recognizing the role the water sector … Read more

Pollution Prevention Grant Program

New Pollution Prevention (P2) Grant Opportunities Focused on Environmental Justice are Coming Soon!  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon announce two new grant opportunities funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which President Biden signed in November 2021. These grants will provide funding for states and Tribes to provide businesses with technical assistance to … Read more