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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With the severity and costs of natural disasters growing, it's essential for governments, businesses, and households to invest in disaster resilience for communities to prosper and be better protected.
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This letter was sent to the House Natural Resources committee’s Water, Oceans, and Wildlife subcommittee, on the discussion draft of the Migratory Bird Protection Act.
This letter was sent to the House Committee on Ways and Means, supporting H.R. 2313, the Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act.
Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act (SAFETY Act) comment request (docket number DHS–2019–0010)1
This letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, on two bills related to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in advance of the Committee's hearing.
New poll shows that voters support innovation-driven investments into American energy that bolster economic growth and environmental progress
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christopher Guith, acting president of the U.S. Chamber’s Global Energy Institute, issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive Orders on energy infrastructure signed today.
This letter was sent to the United States Senate, supporting the nomination of David Bernhardt to be Secretary of the Interior.
This letter was sent to the House Committee on Natural Resources on H.R. 375, a bill to amend the Indian Reorganization Act.
The emergent demand to grow business through environmentally sustainable methods is a welcome trend in the Eurasia region. U.S. companies are major contributors to the development of sustainable business practices in the region. Monitoring such trends encouraged us to compile a list of internationally funded projects that should contribute to regional economic and environmental sustainability in Eurasia.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce - S.J.Res.8, the Green New Deal