Environmental Assistance

Empire State Development (ESD) encourages and supports activities that both strengthen the State's economy and protect and preserve the environment. To accomplish this, ESD offers a range of resources to help businesses identify and transform environmental concerns into market opportunities and competitive advantages.

Through its Environmental Services Unit (ESU), ESD provides New York State businesses with the tools they need to understand and comply with environmental regulations and provides financial assistance for investments in projects that improve business productivity and competitiveness through enhanced environmental performance.

For more information on New York State’s environmental services, contact Empire State Development at 1-800-STATE-NY or 1-800 782-8369.