Webinar: Nature-Based Pollution Prevention – Tactics for Implementation, Reporting, and Partnerships

From strategic tree plantings to wetland restoration projects, nature-based solutions (NbS) are quickly becoming a key part of many pollution prevention strategies. These solutions are accessible, scalable and offer many co-benefits, like increased biodiversity and climate resilience.  In this webinar, experts and advocates from a federal agency, the private sector, and a nonprofit will explore … Read more

TDEC’s 2021 Pollution Prevention Summer Webinar Series

A three-part webinar series is designed to provide an overview of relevant Tennessee legislative updates, answer questions about environmental permitting, and highlight the U.S. Department of Energy Better Plants Program and Low Carbon Pilot Project being offered. 1. Legislative Updates Date:        Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Time:        1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time Speakers:           • Blair Beaty … Read more

WE2 Mentorship Program updates

Upcoming WE2 Network Events: Joint Book Club and Movie Night selection: “Good Morning, Midnight” which was adapted to the Netflix movie “The Midnight Sky” o   WE2 Virtual Movie Night – Wednesday May 19, 2021 7-9 pm EDT (5-7 pm MT) o   WE2 Book and Movie Discussion – Tuesday May 25, 2021 | 7-8 pm EDT (5-6 pm MT) Virtual WE2 Network Annual Meeting … Read more

EPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards. The awards will recognize the leadership contributions of Safer Choice partners and stakeholders who, over the past year, have shown achievement in the design, manufacture, selection, and use of products with safer chemicals. As part of … Read more