Ken Geiser
Co-director, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production and Professor of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Lowell Center for Sustainable Production
University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Lowell, MA 01854
Biography
Kenneth Geiser is an internationally recognized specialist on pollution prevention, clean production and industrial chemicals policy. He is both a Professor of Work Environment at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Co-Director of the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production.
He is one of the authors of the 1989 Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute Act, landmark legislation that has encouraged companies to reduce their use of toxic chemicals by 41 percent since 1989. He has served as a policy advisor to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, several states, and the United Nations Environment Program and has served on the boards of several environmental advocacy organizations. Professor Geiser is the author of many articles on pollution prevention, toxic chemical policy and sustainable development as well as the author of the book, Materials Matter: Toward a Sustainable Materials Policy. He hold
