If your firm is engaged in the pursuit of sound business practices and compliance with reasonable environmental policies, the Alcalde & Fay Environment and Energy Practice Group will help you navigate the public policy terrain in Washington, in state capitals and in the halls of state abroad.

In global discussions about climate change, ozone protection and toxic substances, Alcalde and Fay is the keynote speaker. Recognized for their domestic and international expertise and experience, members of our Environment and Energy Practice Group are called upon by governments and organizations worldwide to represent the voice of business in the environmental debate.

The services we provide clients are comprehensive:

• monitor and influence EPA rulemakings
• analyze and assess environmental and policy compliance
• create and manage coalitions
• participate in international policy making process and issue consideration
• sponsor seminars on trends in environmental policy, issues and solutions
• and influence legislation that impacts corporations in the energy and environmental arena … to name a few.

Alcalde & Fay also manages well recognized international business coalitions including a coalition of businesses and associations dedicated to a "smart" approach to international climate change policy, a coalition of manufacturers and users of CFCs, HCFCs and HFCs that participate in the development of reasonable international and national policies regarding ozone protection and climate change and three fire protection industry coalitions that coordinate international and national policies on environmental issues.

Our Environment and Energy Practice Group represents the environmental business interests of firms ranging from those that consume energy to those that produce environmentally-friendly products. Wherever you are on the spectrum, we respect and understand your goals and will work with you to ensure that environmental decision makers understand and respect your business, too.

Our Environment and Energy Practice Group is headed by Kevin Fay, president of Alcalde & Fay, who has been recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency for leadership in global environmental protection and is internationally recognized as a specialist on environmental and energy issues. Other members of the Environment and Energy Practice Group have backgrounds in communications, law, science and congressional policy making and procedures.

When it comes to the environment, finding the right answers and developing reasonable policies are not easy tasks. Going it alone is even harder. Contact Alcalde & Fay to help ensure that your positions and issues are part of the discussion.