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Principles and Elements for Creating and Sustaining Successful PPP for Environmental Community Monitoring Programs: Results from a Scoping Review and Interviews

Keywords: environmental engineering science, environmental pollution, environmental science and research, sustainability

Authors: Rule A, Wagner F, Neji N, Tajouoh-Daghuie CJ, Rosman L, Naiman J, Lange S, Clougherty JE, Vorhees J, LaKind J

Public–private partnerships (PPPs) can play a critical role in advancing our understanding of environmental exposures by maximizing cross-disciplinary expertise and resource-sharing among government, community, and industry researchers. However, experiences with PPPs associated with community environmental monitoring involving industry partners have not been well-documented.

Abstract
Foundation for Chemistry Research & Initiatives

The Foundation for Chemistry Research and Initiatives (Foundation), is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization established by the American Chemistry Council (ACC). Through partnerships with academia, research institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and private corporations, the Foundation supports scientific research on various chemistries; the development of training programs for the safe use and application of products; and programs demonstrating chemistry’s contribution and benefits to society.

The Foundation was established in 1995 as the Research Foundation for Health and Environmental Effects (RFHEE).