Emap - Environment Management & Assistance Program

a program of SBDC Pennsylvania


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Investment in energy efficiency has provided Local Market with long-term advantages

Using funds from the Small Business Advantage Grant, Your Hometown Market upgraded their building to enable significant savings in electricity and fuel oil bills

Your Favorite Car Wash Goes Green and Clean

Your Favorite Car Wash increases efficiency by over 30%; funds project with $7,500 grant.

Jodi Morrison, CDL Printing & Packaging

    • Jodi

Mechanicsburg print shop works with EMAP to garner grant money for energy upgrades. "This was truly a home run for us: we will conserve energy, and ultimately, save money." Jodi Morrison, CDL Printing & Packaging

Coffee shop brews up grand opening

    • Owner Greg Anderson of Standing Stone Coffee Co.

With the assistance of EMAP consultant Heather Fennessey, owner Greg Anderson was able to secure over $35,000 in low-interest loans to help him launch an energy efficient coffee shop/laundromat.

EMAP client, The Music Mart, wins prestigious award

    • Music Mart

The Music Mart is awarded an EPA Energy Star Small Business Award for its commitment to energy efficiency.

EMAP client uses state grants to improve energy efficiency & save money

    • Kevin's Wholesale

Kevin's Wholesale is a family-owned print screening and embroidery business that doubles as a clothing wholesaler and retail dealer. By making simple upgrades to lights and his furnace, he was able to reduce his energy consumption by over 15%.