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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The U.S. Chamber recently held its GreenTech Business Mission to the United Arab Emirates ahead of COP28 in November. Here's what businesses should know.
A challenge of this magnitude requires collaboration, not confrontation, to advance the best ideas and policies. Together, we can forge solutions that improve our environment and grow our economy—leaving the world better for generations to come. We stand with every American seeking a cleaner, stronger environment—for today and tomorrow.
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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.
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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.
Business is delivering climate solutions. The evidence was all over COP28.
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, supporting the conference agreement for the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).