The Summit is supported by and coordinated by some of the most reputable and dedicated environmental policy organizations, Including the following:

The Federal Network for Sustainability (FNS) promotes cost-effective, energy-and-resource-efficient operations across all branches of government. Through individual initiatives and joint ventures, FNS strives to better our understanding of the interrelationship between energy use, economics, and environmental impact.
ECOS represents the state and territorial environmental officials in the United States, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas, views and experiences among the states to improve the nation’s environmental management.
NAEP is a national association of professionals that promote and develop policies, plans, activities and projects that achieve complementary and mutual support between natural and man-made, and present and future components of the physical, natural and cultural environment.

NEHA's mission is to advance the environmental health and protection professional for the purpose of providing a healthful environment for all.

The National Academy of Public Administration is an independent, nonpartisan organization chartered by Congress to assist federal, state, and local governments in improving their effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability
RPPI research fuses theory and practice to craft workable policy changes that foster individual responsibility, choice, and competition. Its primary research focuses on government reform, environmental policy, land use and economic development.
The Environmental Performance Institute promotes results-oriented approaches for protecting and improving our nation's environment and its management of natural resources through the principles of performance, partnership, flexibility and innovation.
Committed to providing a substantive framework for improving environmental policy and management, NEPI is dedicated to establishing realistic environmental priorities and helping to focus the national environmental debate.
The Environmental Law Institute plays a pivotal role in shaping the fields of environmental law, policy, and management, domestically and abroad.

NAM’s mission is to enhance the competitiveness of manufacturers and improve living standards for working Americans by shaping a legislative and regulatory environment conducive to U.S. economic growth, and to increase understanding among policy-makers, the media and the general public about the importance of manufacturing to America's economic strength.
The US Chamber promotes the interests of businesses of all sizes and industries, from every corner of America, and pursues common-sense environmental policies that balance a clean environment with economic growth.

National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals

  The National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals (NALGEP) brings together local environmental officials to network and share information on innovative environmental policy projects, promote environmental training and education, and communicate the view of local environmental officials on national environmental issues.
The Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) works to increase the amount of quality wildlife habitat on corporate, private and public lands. THe WHC is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) group of corporations, conservation organizations, and individuals dedicated to protecting and enhancing wildlife habitat.
The Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Professionals is a nonpolitical interdisciplinary organization of individuals working in environmental management, planning, impact assessment, environmental protection, compliance, research, engineering, design, and education.
The National Association of Counties (NACo) was created in 1935 when county officials wanted to have a strong voice in the nation's capital. More than six decades later, NACo continues to ensure that the nation's 3066 counties are heard and understood in the White House and the halls of Congress.
The Solid Waste Association of North America represents solid waste professionals in both the public and private sectors, addressing industry and environmental issues pertinent to the effective management of the nation’s solid waste.
The Soil and Water Conservation Society fosters the science and the art of soil, water and related natural resource management to achieve sustainability.
The National Brownfield Association, established in June, 1999, is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to stimulating brownfield redevelopment by providing information resources and educational programs. The NBA is an action oriented group that is rapidly emerging as the "go to" source for information on the brownfield market. NBA membership comes from both the private and the public sectors.
The Progressive Policy Institute's mission is is to define and promote a new progressive politics America in the 21st century. Through its research, policies, and commentary, the Institute is fashioning a new governing philosophy and an agenda for public innovation geared to the Information Age.

Environmental Industries Association

 The Environmental Industries Association represents companies and individuals who manage solid and medical wastes; manufacture and distribute waste equipment; and provide environmental management, consulting and pollution-prevention-related services.
Through multidisciplinary research, The Energy, Environment, and Resources Center at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville has assisted federal, state, and local governments, as well as the private sector, in reducing waste and environmental impacts, increasing energy efficiency, strengthening planning processes, and using new technology wisely.
American Forests is the nation’s oldest nonprofit citizens’ conservation organization. The organization is a world leader in planting trees for environmental restoration, a pioneer in the science and practice of urban forestry, and a primary communicator of the benefits of trees and forests.
NREP provides legal and professional recognition to individuals possessing education, training and experience as environmental managers, engineers, technologists and scientists.

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