


Our mission at Empowering a Green Environment and Economy, LLC
is to empower organizations to lead with purpose by integrating environmental justice, equity, efficiency, and sustainability into their operations. We are a strategic consultancy committed to delivering people-centered solutions that will transform communities.
Dr. Jalonne L. White-Newsome, CEO and founder, is a nationally-recognized leader and change maker. Her rich background spans multiple sectors - federal and state government, non-profit advocacy, philanthropy, private industry, and academia - and she has nearly three decades of experience crafting successful and practical environmental strategies.
As strategists and problem solvers, Empowering a Green Environment and Economy, LLC specializes in building transformative partnerships, designing actionable goals, and developing customized solutions that prioritize environmental responsibility and community well-being.
Empowering a Green Environment and Economy, LLC looks forward to changing your CHALLENGE into an OPPORTUNITY.
OUR VALUES
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Be humble, fair, and just with everyone
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Listen to all voices - keeping people first
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Implement equitable processes for equitable outcomes
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Be transparent
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Be intersectional and holistic in our analysis
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Lean into the uncomfortable
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Be bold with every solution


OUR EXPERIENCE
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Climate change impacts, including heat and urban flooding
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Climate resilience: strategy, policy & practice
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Community engagement
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Developing the scientific workforce to advance equity and justice
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Energy justice
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Environmental and public health
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Environmental justice
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Environmental protection and regulations
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Federal and state environmental policy
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Leadership and board (non-profit, corporate) development
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Project design, management, and implementation
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Racial equity
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Technical writing, communication, and translation
OUR SERVICES
Empowering a Green Environment and Economy, LLC's practice brings decades of experience and on-the-ground insights in order to create proprietary engineering or climate solutions for the non-profit sector, business, government, philanthropy, community-based organizations, or on individual projects. We partner with you and your team to create solutions that protect the environment and your bottom line. But most importantly, we blend these two desires to create the best plan to protect people, communities, and your customers.
Let Empowering a Green Environment and Economy, LLC help you align your actions and goals with what is truly possible and profitable for both humans and the planet.
Specific areas of action:
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Strategic Advice: Policy, Research strategies, Philanthropic/grantmaking design and strategy
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Organizational Development: Strategy development, program design, relationship building
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One-on-One coaching: Board leadership and cultivation, relationship building between scientists, engineers and community
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Policy analysis: landscape review, translation of federal policy to state/local
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Strategic climate communications
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Enhancing environmental justice practice and policy across multiple sectors
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Meeting facilitation (In-person, virtual, and hybrid)
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Tracking & Quantifying benefits of innovative practices in: equity and environmental justice; applied research; public health practice; climate change adaptation

Our solutions are not standard. We develop unique solutions for YOU. So let’s talk about making your vision a reality. Here are some examples of what we can deliver:
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