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Environmental 

Performance Institute

Advancing Results-Based Environmental Protection in Government and Business

 

MISSION:
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. 

EPI works closely with government officials, non-governmental advocacy groups and private business to forge effective partnerships and implement cost-effective strategies to produce environmental results.


UPCOMING EVENTS:

2003 National Symposium on Improving Visitor Services, Partnerships and Performance Management in Parks and Recreation Programs
Date: February 10-11, 2003
Location: Denver, CO

2003 Summit on Public/Private Partnership Innovations for Affordable Housing
Date: April 7-8, 2003
Location: San Diego, CA

NEWS AND INFORMATION:

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Topic Areas Addressed:

Environmental Performance Measurements

Environmental Compliance

Environmental Management Systems and ISO-14000

Regulatory Processes

Risk Assessment and Management

Environmental Labeling

Ecosystem Management

Recycling and Conservation

Parks and Recreation

Green Procurement

TRAINING PROGRAMS:

Customized, in-house training programs are available for government, non-profits and businesses on a variety of environmental issues, including:

  • Environmental Performance Measurements
  • Environmental Compliance Strategies
  • Environmental Management Systems and ISO-14000
  • Regulatory Processes
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Environmental Labeling
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Recycling and Conservation
  • Parks and Recreation Management
  • Green Procurement

Contact the Performance Institute directly for more information on how to arrange for in-house training in these and other environmental issue areas.


PUBLICATIONS:

Managing for Results at the US Environmental Protection Agency: A Report by Reason Public Policy Institute 


RAVE REVIEWS FROM EPI'S PROGRAMS:

"One of the best in the area of outcomes and performance measures. Directly related to my job, using clear program examples." 

-Kim Jennings, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

"Excellent training from a diverse cross section of federal and state levels." 

-Gary Pierson, U.S. Forest Service

 

Best Practices and Presentations:
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