News and Issues
State Legislative Action Alert
To PEP Members: Your action is needed! Two bills are pending in the Alabama state legislature which would prohibit cities and counties from regulating, restricting or prohibiting the litter of bags, cups, bottles and packaging were reported out of committees. They...
Partners for Environmental Progress Environmental Awards Recognize Local Stewardship Efforts
MOBILE, ALA. – Partners for Environmental Progress recognized the contributions of area businesses and organizations at the 19th Annual Membership Meeting and Environmental Awards Presentation April 4. A coalition of over 225 business, non-profit, education and...
PEP Opposition to SB 244 and HB 346
On behalf of the Board of Directors and the members of Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP), I am writing you to oppose the passage of Senate Bill 244 and House Bill 346, which would prohibit cites and counties in Alabama from regulating, restricting or...
PEP Announces Science and Technology Scholarship
The members of the PEP Board of Directors are excited to announce the Partners for Environmental Progress Scholarship Fund for employees of PEP member companies and their dependents at the Community Foundation of South Alabama. Each year, PEP will award up to three...
2019 PEP Environmental Stewardship Awards – Nominations Now Open
Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP) will recognize the contributions of area businesses and organizations at the Annual Membership Meeting and 15thAnnual Environmental Stewardship Awards Presentation on April 4. Since 2005, the PEP Board of Directors has...
Cultivate a Culture of Employee Intrapreneurship
Cultivate a Culture of Employee Intrapreneurship Is your company creating a work culture open to innovation? Employees offer invaluable insight into an organization’s operations and are among the best resources for problem solving and modernization within your...
PEP Comments on Alabama’s Draft Initial State Expenditure Plan
The Board of Directors and members of Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP) appreciate the time and effort that the members of the Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council (AGCRC) have invested in developing the draft State Expenditure Plan (SEP) for the RESTORE Act...
PEP Environmental Stewardship Awards Recognize Local Companies
MOBILE, ALA. – Partners for Environmental Progress (PEP) recognized the contributions of area businesses and organizations at the Annual Membership Meeting and 14thAnnual Environmental Stewardship Awards Presentation April 17 at the Five Rivers Delta Center. Since...
New Event Registration System on PEP Website – Quick Tips
New Website Event Registration! You may have noticed our updated event registration system. Here are a few quick tips for using the new system: Make sure you are logged in to begin the registration process. You will need to "Add to Cart" and "Checkout" to complete...
Bioremediation: Putting Good “Bugs” to Work for You
Nature has a handle on waste. Bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms act as nature’s decomposers, breaking down organic matter into nutrients that are recycled through the earth’s living systems: soil, water, and air. Microbes also breakdown natural and synthetic...