Emap - Environment Management & Assistance Program

EMAP continues commitment to PA Small Businesses: Recently, a new certification for energy assessors was released, specifically tailored to training for business audits. As part of our ongoing commitment to serving the PA Small Business community, our entire team of consultants recently enrolled in the program and received their certification.

In this economically challenging environment, it's more important than ever to keep a close eye on everyday operations that can impact your bottom line. Register for this October 29 seminar which will focus on how to identify and implement sound environmental practices that make good business sense and increase your profit margin. 

The Department of Energy will soon accept Phase I grant applications from qualified small businesses for an upcoming Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Solicitation.

Yellow Springs Farm promotes land stewardship through the propagation and sale of native plant species. The farm came to the Kutztown University SBDC with a broad vision of becoming energy efficient.

EMAP consultant Jeremy Hancher met with Al Renzi to discuss ways to improve energy efficiency while making upgrades to various buildings on the Farm...

Over 60 Percent of State Grant Funding for Environmental Improvements Awarded to Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Clients

The American Clean Energy and Security Act commands attention of all industries as it sets a new course for energy and climate policy. On Thursday July 30 2009, EMAP consultant Lee Ann Briggs will participate in a panel with other local business and community leaders on what small businesses can do to reduce energy costs and emissions.
 

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

DEP is now accepting grant applications on a first-come first-served basis for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and hot water systems under the PA Sunshine Program.