News and Issues

We are all facing new and unexpected challenges in light of Covid-19. On behalf of PEP, I wanted to send a note to inform you of how we will do our part in helping to keep our members and community safe and healthy during these uncertain times. We are reviewing our...

PEP Board Members, Staff and Volunteers are all working hard to make 2020 an extra special year for PEP in celebration of our 20th anniversary. In particular, our Annual Meeting and Awards program on Tuesday, May 12. Don’t forget, the PEP Member Environmental Awards...

Happy New Year! Thank you for making 2019 a great year for PEP. Did you know that 2020 is PEP’s 20th Anniversary? PEP was established in early 2000 by a group of local visionaries. When this group of local small business owners and plant managers formed PEP, they envisioned an organization that promoted business growth while preserving and enhancing our environment and our quality of life along the Gulf Coast.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, we want to thank you for your membership and support of Partners for Environmental Progress during 2019. PEP’s activities and success depends on our members’ time, talent and resources. Without you, we cannot achieve PEP’s mission of promoting strong economic development balanced with stewardship of our coastal natural resources that make the Alabama Gulf Coast a unique and desirable place to live and do business. We truly appreciate you.

As always, we invite you to learn more about the work local corporations and PEP member companies are doing to positively impact our Gulf Coast environment. This month we look at PEP Member companies who are finding solutions to shoreline erosion as well as how...

The PEP Board of Directors are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 PEP Science and Technology Scholarship . This scholarship fund was established for employees of PEP member companies and their dependents. The fund will allow PEP to invest in and support...

Many companies struggle with where and how to safely recycle old electronics – or e- waste – that seems to accumulate at a faster and faster pace and which can pose environmental hazards if not disposed of properly. That is why recycling old electronics is so...