We believe in community equality for everyone.
Advocate for access to clean water, less waste and pollution in every community.
We aim to lead the occupational health industry by continuously innovating and improving to meet the evolving needs of workers.
Environmental Justice means the fair treatment of people of all races, cultures, and incomes with respect to the development, adoption, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
Environmental justice asserts that everyone has the right to be protected from environmental pollution and to live in a clean and healthy environment. People of color face disproportionate environmental burdens that pose health hazards.
Stormwater pollution poses a significant environmental and public health concern in many cities, leading to unsanitary living conditions and street flooding.
Access to clean water is essential for everyone's well-being. Unfortunately, disadvantaged communities face the harmful effects of poor water quality.
EPA analysis shows that underserved communities, are least likely to prepare and recover from heatwaves, poor air quality, and flooding are disproportionately affected.
Development restrictions and common sense are necessary to protect African American and Latino communities. Zoning provides protection for disadvantaged and well-heeled communities.
"Projects that require funding should not be a top-down approach. Projects should be reviewed through an equity lens and framework. Income segregation is part of the issue due to housing affordability." - Dr. Robert Bullard
"A justice equity framework is a logical answer to avoid environmental catastrophes. Middle income African-American communities are not afforded the same opportunities to live in pollution-free environments." - Dr. Robert Bullard
"All people have the right to live in neighborhoods free of pollution and hazardous materials. Historically a majority of landfills are near black neighborhoods. All human beings produce trash, but people do not need to live near landfills and pollution sources." - Dr. Robert Bullard
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