The Environmental Finance Center at Dominican University (EFC9) works for sustainable communities through cleaner business, by promoting pollution prevention, source reduction and energy conservation. EFC9 emphasizes the three “Ps” – people, planet and profit – and all of its work upholds the principle that environmental protection creates long term financial sustainability. EFC9 provides services throughout EPA Region IX – California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii.
EFC9 has pursued its mission through numerous tools throughout Region IX including:
- Green business program development (projects in California, Hawaii and Arizona),
- Innovative finance program development (projects in California and Arizona),
- Business incubation (projects in California),
- Environmental technology assessment (projects in California and Nevada),
- Environmental facilitation & mediation (projects in Arizona and California),
- Conferences, workshops and roundtables (projects in California, Arizona, Hawaii and Nevada), and
- Research publications and reports.
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