MVEIE is an all volunteer, member-managed, non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage the exchange of environmental information on regulatory, regional, and recycling issues among industrial, regulatory, and educational concerns in the Mohawk Valley.

MOHAWK VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE


APRIL 12, 2023


Conducting Safety Inspections

Lewell E. Troast, Jr., from Empire Safety Training will discuss how conducting a Safety Inspection helps to meet regulatory compliance and identify hazards. This is a proactive approach that helps to prevent injuries and illnesses.


Wednesday, April 12, 2023

7:30am buffet breakfast
8:00am Presentation
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Seymour Road, Utica  (Marcy)

Student Center Multi-Purpose Room 2

Please Register by Thursday 4/6 via Email to Mike Marusic  mmarusic@mvcc.edu


MARCH 8, 2023


Skeptical Overview of NYS CLCPA

Roger Caiazza has 40+ years of working as an air pollution meteorologist in the electrical generating sector. After retirement, he served as Director of the Environmental Energy Alliance of New York, and later started the Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York blog that debates the challenges of balancing the risks and benefits of environmental issues. A major focus of the blog for the last several years has been the NYS Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act). Roger presented a “Skeptical Overview of the Climate Act.” The Climate Act mandates a net-zero transition of New York’s energy system by 2050. 


FEBRUARY 15, 2023


Opioids in Oneida County

Dan Gilmore and Lisa Worden with the Oneida County Health Department discussed the ongoing battle with opioids in our region. They shared information on resources and support services available to businesses to assist in prevention and responding to overdose situations.