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Ramón Marrero, President of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association's environmental committee; Carl Soderberg, EPA Region 2, Director for Caribbean Environmental Programs; William Riefkhol, Vice-President of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association; and Carlos López-Freytes, President of the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board.
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The Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association joins EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership

The Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (PRMA) has officially joined EPA's SmartWay Transport Affiliate Program, an innovative initiative that strives to increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants. As part of the agreement signed by PRMA, they will educate their membership about the benefits of reducing idling and saving energy through seminars and outreach activities, as well as establishing a link with EPA's SmartWay web page.

More information on EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership


(Left to right) Robert Goldston, Director of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory; Marcus Peacock, EPA Deputy Administrator; Alan Steinberg, EPA Region 2 Administrator.

EPA Applauds Environmental Champions

Forty-six individuals and organizations from New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands received top honors from EPA for their work to protect the environment. "These exemplary environmental stewards have gone above and beyond for environmental change in local communities," said Regional Administrator Alan J. Steinberg. "Let their extraordinary contributions remind us all that we can make our world a better place and individuals really inspire others and make a lasting difference."

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