Grants of up to $100K Available to Help Businesses Increase Use of Composted Materials--Apply by July 18!
May 10, 2008
DEP announces the application for the 2008 Composting Infrastructure Development Grant is now available. (Read more...)
Keystone Pallet & Recycling Honored for Environmental Excellence at Governor’s Award Gala in Harrisburg
April 22, 2008
EMAP helped client receive nearly $30K in state grants, award for environmental excellence. (Read more...)
With EMAP assistance, Engineered Plastics Inc. is awarded $500,000 to increase use of recycled materials
April 6, 2008
EMAP client Engineering Plastics received one of DEP's 2007 Recycling Markets Infrastructure Development grants. (Read more...)
EMAP services featured in Pocono Record's report on saving money through environmental efficiency
April 4, 2008
EMAP Consultant Alison McKechie presented at a workshop entitled "Sustainability 101," where she stressed that using resources efficiently benefits the environment and the bottom line. (Read more...)
The Pennsylvania DEP to Offer Free Energy Management Workshops for Small Businesses Statewide
March 24, 2008
Learn how to reduce your high energy costs through easily implemented, cost effective changes for commercial and industrial facilities. (Read more...)
APPLY NOW: Federal Grants Up to $500K Available for Rural Businesses' Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Projects
March 6, 2008
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business-Cooperative Service announced it is accepting funding applications from agriculture producers and small businesses in eligible rural areas to purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements. Funding will be available in the form of grants and loan guarantees. (Read more...)
EPA Finalizes Regulations for Surface Coating & Paint Stripping Operations
January 9, 2008
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations at Area Sources,” a new regulation affecting paint stripping operations, motor vehicle and mobile equipment spray-applied surface coating operations, and miscellaneous surface coating operations. (Read more...)
EMAP Recognized by EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson
September 13, 2007
EMAP was recently named a 2007 ENERGY STAR Small Business Network Special Award winner. “I applaud [the Pennsylvania SBDCs' Environmental Management Assistance Program] for demonstrating the environmental and financial rewards of going green,” said EPA Administrator Johnson. (Read more...)
EMAP Client Central PA Settlement Recognized for Energy Efficiency Efforts
September 13, 2007
While others have just recently started to get concerned about rising energy costs, Tom and Linda Bullington are already reaping the benefits of their aggressive efforts to reduce energy consumption at their small business, Central PA Settlement, LLC. The Bullingtons' efforts have reduced their annual gas bill by over two-thirds, or $6,200, and they are preventing the release of over 19 tons of carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere each year. (Read more...)
Small Business Advantage Grant Reopens: APPLY NOW!
August 13, 2007
Matching grants for energy efficiency and pollution prevention projects are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to overwhelming demand, the program is expected to stop accepting applications at the end of August. (Read more...)
EMAP Launches Online Resource to Recycle Manure
August 3, 2007
In response to recent state regulations, EMAP worked with the Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission to develop a tool to assist farmers in finding uses for their excess manure. (Read more...)
ENERGY STAR Small Business Awards Application Due June 30
May 29, 2007
Has your business been working to save energy? If so, your business facility may qualify for recognition as a leader contributing to the environmental future of your community and nation. We encourage you to submit your application for the 2007 ENERGY STAR Awards for Small Business. In 2006, six out of eight awardees were EMAP clients! (Read more...)
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Winner of the 2007 EPA ENERGY STAR Award and 2007 ASBDC State Star Award