The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a workshop on June 4 in Washington, DC highlighting research that examines economic and other motivations for companies to go beyond environmental compliance requirements.
The one-day event brings together researchers who study voluntaryenvironmental compliance, NSF and EPA officials and the public. The morning session focuses on the self-regulation of environmental behavior, and the afternoon session addresses overcompliance with environmental regulation.
The workshop is jointly sponsored by EPA's National Center for Environmental Research and NSF's Decision, Risk and Management Science Program.
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What: NSF/EPA Workshop Beyond Compliance:
What Motivates Environmental Behavior?
When: Monday, June 4, 2001, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: Horizon Ballroom, Ronald Reagan Building1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.
*************************************************For more information contact: Dave Vannier (703) 292-8070/[email protected]Also see: http://es.epa.gov/ncerqa/ncqcalen.html.
Journalists must register with Estella Waldman, EPA Office of Research and Development Media Relations, (202) 564-6836.
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