The Pet Store, a small family-owned business in Chambersburg, PA, worked with the Shippensburg SBDC to upgrade to more efficient LED lighting and received a $6,743 grant from PA DEP to assist with the costs.
The Pet Store, a small family-owned business in Chambersburg, PA, worked with the Shippensburg SBDC to upgrade to more efficient LED lighting and received a $6,743 grant from PA DEP to assist with the costs.
The Clean Air Council, in cooperation with the City of Philadelphia, is providing limited grants to existing, co-located Perc dry cleaning facilities that will be retrofitted with non-Perc machines. Applications must be received by October 31, 2012.
Pennsylvania developed an NPDES general permit (PAG-15) which is intended to provide coverage to operators who apply biological and chemical pesticides in certain quantities which leave a residue.
EPA has proposed amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for stationary reciprocating internal combustion engines (RICE).
On May 8, 2012, The Pennsylvania Small Business Environmental Assistance Program received national recognition at the National 2012 Annual 507 Progam Training in Washington DC.
YIKES, Inc. is a small woman owned Philadelphia based web design and development company dedicated to sustainable business practices.
Village Laundry in Halifax, PA worked with EMAP to identify ways to reduce utility costs by "greening" their business and is now saving money and natural resources.
DOE recently announced a number of programs which will support the development of energy efficient and renewable energy technologies.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is offering free introductory workshops on the new ISO 50001 energy management system standard designed to help reduce operating costs and promote energy efficiency.
After starting a branch facility of Gate 7 three years ago, John and Clare Reay needed assistance turning their manufacturing plant into an environmentally-friendly one. With advice from the SBDC, Gate 7 was able to achieve an ISO certification in environmental management.