Industry and Government Sectors
This Web site provides sector-specific compliance, sustainability and pollution prevention resources. Sector-specific resources may include:
- Compliance Assistance Center
EPA-sponsored Web-based resources to help businesses, local governments, tribes and federal facilities meet their environmental obligations, in language that relates directly to their operations.
- Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2RX)
EPA-sponsored Web-based guides to peer-reviewed pollution prevention information and expertise on a particular subject or sector.
- Industry Profile
Easy to understand books that describe various industries operating in the United States and the environmental regulations that apply to their operation.
- Performance Data and Environmental Management Systems
Gateway to profiles, data, and other information on key sectors.
- Sector Information Where You Live
EPA Regional Office resources including guides, initiatives and fact sheets.
- Regulatory Information
Web pages offering a regulation’s text, history, statutory authority, supporting analyses, compliance information, or related guidance.
- Searchable State Publications Database
Searchable database of state-developed publications and fact sheets.
- U.S. Small Business Administration Business Guides by Industry
Each guide details information specific to an industry. You’re likely to find one that provides invaluable information targeted to your line of business.
We do not have the above resources for every industry and government sector; those resources that are offered are included on the individual sector pages.
The industry sectors are classified by the 2007 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
Additional information that may impact your operations can be found in compliance assistance by statute
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Sectors
- Aerospace
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Chemicals
- Computers/Electronics
- Construction
- Dry Cleaning
- Education
- Federal Facilities
- Food Processing
- Furniture
- Healthcare
- Local Government Operations
- Marinas
- Metals
- Minerals/Mining/Processing
- Paints and Coatings
- Petroleum
- Pharmaceuticals
- Ports
- Power Generators
- Printing
- Prisons and Correctional Institutions
- Pulp/Paper/Lumber
- Ready Mix/Crushed Stone/Sand and Gravel
- Retail
- Rubber/Plastics
- Shipbuilding and Repair
- Textiles
- Transportation
- Tribal