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Greening EPA

Energy and Emissions at EPA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s mission is to protect human health and the environment. To demonstrate its leadership in energy and environmental stewardship, EPA is committed to managing its own facilities and operations in a way that minimizes greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and energy use.

EPA has continued to meet or exceed nearly all federal sustainability goals related to:

Learn more about EPA’s progress and plans in reducing energy and emissions in Agency facilities.