Environment and Sustainability
Businesses are invested in America’s communities, and a clean, healthy environment is critical for quality of life and economic strength in every community. Companies across industries have undertaken sustainability initiatives to improve their operations and reduce their environmental footprint, utilizing new technology and seeking efficiency.
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This Coalition letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, for holding the hearing entitled, “Examining PFAS as Hazardous Substances.”
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Agriculture and Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, on Chamber priorities for the 2024 Farm Bill.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 886, the "Save our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act."
‘Essential Chemistry for America’ Will Seek to Protect Chemistries We Rely On
Fluorochemistries, including PFAS, are essential to our everyday life.
Addressing Tomorrow’s Environmental Challenges Today
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committees on Environment and Public Works and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, supporting the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act.
The U.S. Chamber led a multi-association comment letter to the IRS regarding the proposed definition of energy property and rules applicable to the energy credit under section 48, as amended by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.