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WMC Seeks Changes to Wetland Legislation
May 15, 2023
WMC Director of Environmental & Energy Policy Craig Summerfield testified before the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Environment, requesting changes to legislation (SB 254)
WMC Submits Testimony on DNR Appointment
April 28, 2023
WMC submitted written testimony on the appointment of Sheboygan County Administrator Adam Payne to lead the Department of Natural Resources. WMC urged the Secretary-designee to
Nominations Now Open for Business Friend of the Environment Awards
April 20, 2023
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – has opened nominations for its annual Wisconsin Business Friend
WMC Supports Prohibiting Government Mandates on Gas-Powered Engines
April 14, 2023
WMC’s Director of Environmental & Energy Policy Craig Summerfield testified in favor of legislation that would prohibit a state agency or local government from banning
WMC Statement on EPA-Proposed Guidelines for PFAS
March 14, 2023
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Director of Environmental & Energy Policy Craig Summerfield released the below statement following the introduction of the EPA’s proposed
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Announces Recipients of 2022 Business Friend of the Environment Award
October 4, 2022
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – announced nine companies as recipients of the Wisconsin Business
WMC Raises Concerns About DNR Rulemaking for Structures for Navigable Waterways
August 18, 2022
WMC submitted comments to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) raising concerns about proposed rulemaking that could impact exemptions for structures on waterways. In the
WMC Submits Comments to the Natural Resources Board Opposing Aquatic Plant Management Rule
August 5, 2022
WMC and a coalition that includes small businesses, lake associations, homeowners, trade associations and others strongly urges the Natural Resources Board to reject WY-29-19, a
WMC Opposes DNR’s Aquatic Plant Management Proposal
June 21, 2022
WMC submitted comments to the Natural Resources Board (NRB) this week in opposition to the DNR’s proposed NR 107, which makes sweeping changes to how
WMC Submits Comments to EPA on Ozone Transport Rule
June 21, 2022
WMC submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting substantial changes to the EPA’s proposed ozone transport rule. As proposed, the rule fails to