This issue focuses on something upon which all life depends – clean water.
Not only is clean water necessary for human health, there is also a strong business case for protecting our watersheds and for companies to implement green infrastructure as Hugo Neu’s Kearny Point has done.
Last month’s PFAS Summit illustrated that the problem of “forever chemicals” in our water is not just an environmental issue; it’s also an issue with profound implications for creating more vibrant and just local economies and healthier communities. And since plastic pollution is also a main contributor to the pollution in our waterways, creating alternatives and more sustainable packaging solutions represents another area where a combination of market innovation and smart policy change can make a positive difference.
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