Tag: MOU

E3 Green Suppliers Network—How It Works

By Clare Condon Dec 8, 2014 EHS Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

E3 Green Suppliers Network—How It Works The GSN was first established in 2003 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP). In 2010, the two agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Commerce (DOC), Department of Energy […]

Curbing GHGs with Cap–and–Trade —How It Works

By Clare Condon Nov 3, 2014 Environmental Permitting

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

Curbing GHGs with Cap–and–Trade —How It Works The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI or “Reggie”) was first discussed in 2003 by the governors of nine states as a possible way to lower CO2 emissions from electric power plants on a regional scale. In late 2005, seven states – Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, […]