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Attend New Sustainability Webinar in December

Brought to you by the Indiana Chamber and KERAMIDA, the brand new Sustainability Webinar will discuss how sustainability can strengthen business resilience, reduce risk and create long-term value for Indiana businesses. The full agenda and event details are coming soon! In today’s evolving market and regulatory landscape, understanding the connection between sustainability, operational efficiency and financial performance is more [...]

2025-10-14T09:13:11-04:00October 14th, 2025|

EPA Proposes to Repeal Greenhouse Gas Regulations for Vehicles

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a proposal last week to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, which serves as the legal basis for federal greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act. The announcement was made at a truck dealership in Indianapolis and was attended by Gov. Mike Braun, Attorney General Todd Rokita, U.S. Rep. Jim Baird [...]

2025-08-06T10:13:39-04:00August 6th, 2025|

New Laws Impacting Businesses Take Effect July 1

A host of pro-jobs, pro-economy bills were backed by the Indiana Chamber and passed during the 2025 Indiana General Assembly. There are also others on which the Chamber was neutral or opposed that will still be significant. Below is a compilation of these new laws that are likely impactful for your organization: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/INNOVATION/TECHNOLOGY HB 1322 - Blockchain Technology By [...]

2025-06-27T14:47:57-04:00June 27th, 2025|

2024 Sustainability Conference Returns Oct. 17

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSQiUR9gFYQ The Indiana Chamber and KERAMIDA are proud to announce the return of the Sustainability Conference on October 17. Attend this event in person or virtually to identify strategic opportunities to keep your company current on sustainability trends and requirements. FEATURED TOPICS: - ESG regulatory requirements and liabilities - Climate transition plans for businesses - CSRD and double materiality [...]

2024-10-10T16:36:56-04:00October 10th, 2024|

Top 2023 Energy and Environmental Bills

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu6kLuGrv_Q Greg Ellis, our vice president of energy, environmental affairs and federal relations, discusses the most impactful energy and environmental bills from this session. House Bill 1007 (a state energy plan) and Senate Bill 155 (air pollution regulation) were important for regulatory certainty for many Indiana businesses.

2023-05-05T12:13:09-04:00May 4th, 2023|

The WOTUS Rollercoaster: Derailed or Just Down for Maintenance?

For Indiana Chamber members that have an interest in environmental affairs or are in a heavily regulated industry, you have long heard me complain about lack of regulatory certainty surrounding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. The changes in the definition and interpretations by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the United States Army Corps of Engineers [...]

2023-01-19T13:32:10-05:00January 19th, 2023|

Indiana Chamber Reveals Top Legislative Priorities for 2023 Session

On List: Talent Attraction/Retention, Health Care Access, State Energy Plan (INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is pushing for various efforts to help attract and retain talent in its 2023 policy agenda, which was unveiled today at the group’s annual legislative preview. A panel discussion featuring General Assembly caucus leaders from both parties headlined the event. “We hope [...]

2022-11-21T12:06:21-05:00November 21st, 2022|

GUEST POST: IDEM Seeks Nominations for the 2022 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence

The following is a guest post from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM):  IDEM is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence. These awards recognize individuals and organizations which have implemented outstanding environmental strategies into their operations and decision-making processes. The Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence are Indiana’s highest environmental recognition and are open [...]

2022-03-31T08:29:12-04:00March 31st, 2022|

IDEM Commissioner Bruno Pigott Steps Down

Bruce Pigott Bruno Pigott recently stepped down from his role as commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) effective December 3. Pigott accepted a federal position as the deputy assistant administrator in for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Water. From our perspective, Pigott served admirably as the main regulator of Indiana’s environment. [...]

2021-12-09T05:15:39-05:00December 9th, 2021|

Wetlands Bill Could Have Negative Impact on Water Quality

Our President and CEO Kevin Brinegar comments on Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signing House Bill 389, repealing the state’s wetlands law: “It’s surprising and very disappointing that the Governor signed a bill that is likely to have negative impacts on Indiana’s water quality, flood control and quality of place factors that the state needs to attract and retain a [...]

2021-05-04T09:58:48-04:00May 4th, 2021|