Innovations in Remediation and Land Reuse October 25, 2017 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Innovations in Remediation and Land Reuse October 25, 2017

Introducing the Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR or “See Clear”) ▶ National non-profit championing land recycling ▶ US EPA Technical Assistance to Brownfield Communities (TAB) provider in Regions 2, 9 and 10 through 2021 (10 states + territories) ▶ Integrated New Partners for Community Revitalization in 2017

CCLR’s Desired Impact Over the next 20 years, thousands of underutilized properties across America will be re-purposed in a new intentional manner to increase environmental, physical, and economic well-being and reduce inequities.

CCLR’s Services ▶ Workshops: Brownfields Basics/Meet the Funders ▶ Brownfield Redevelopment and Community Revitalization ▶ Technical Assistance ▶ Grant Writing Workshops and Webinars ▶ Community engagement and connection to resources: Interagency Working Groups, Vision to Action, referrals ▶ Online resources and newsletters

Key Partners- Organizing Committee Christian Mercurio Mark Gregor Michael Taylor Department of State Matt Robbie Department of Environmental Conservation Kevin McCarty

Who is with us today? ▶ Stand if you are with a municipality/county ▶ Stand if you are a private sector environmental consultant/lawyer, developer or other redevelopment professional ▶ Stand if you are federal/state agency ▶ Stand if you are a community organization, nonprofit or student

Thank you to our Sponsors

Workshop goals ▶ Bring together diverse stakeholders to build local capacity ▶ Spotlight NYS’s programs and response in time of uncertainty ▶ Foster public/private exchanges, collaborations, partnerships ▶ Align land redevelopment practices with best practices in climate adaptation and mitigation and community engagement ▶ Invest in the next generation of practitioners to grow and diversify the redevelopment field