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EPA Issued 2024 Environmental Justice Strategic Plan

Last updated:

December 1, 2024

Authority

Executive Order

Agencies

EPA

Actions

Guidance/Policy

EPA released its 2024 Environmental Justice Strategic Plan as required under Executive Order 14096, “Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All.” The Strategic Plan highlighted three goals: 

  1. “Promote Environmental Justice and Civil Rights at the Federal, Tribal, State, Local, and Community Levels;  
  2. Embed Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights into the EPA’s Programs, Policies, and Activities; and  
  3. Strengthen External Civil Rights Enforcement to Protect Access to a Healthy Environment for All People.”