Aileen Nowlan

Director, Global Clean Air, U.S.

Environmental Defense Fund

Aileen Nowlan is director for the Environmental Defense Fund’s Global Clean Air U.S. Region leads an initiative to develop and scale air pollution monitoring, mapping and analysis. Through this work, she aims to make risks from truck-attracting facilities like warehouses local, personal and avoidable. Aileen is an attorney and former management consultant with a background in project finance, restructuring, litigation, international law, sustainability and access to energy.

A new way to track truck pollution

October 5, 2021

by Timothy O'Connor & Jamie Fine & Aileen Nowlan

By accounting for, disclosing and then mitigating transport pollution, companies can be better local neighbors and better global citizens.
A new financing model for climate and shipping goals

March 3, 2021

by Aileen Nowlan

The model allows companies to leverage their collective purchasing power to enable carriers to provide zero-emissions delivery options.
E-commerce’s sustainability problem isn’t just the packaging

July 23, 2019

by Aileen Nowlan

Time to clear the air — freight is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gases and a major source of local air pollution.
Want to encourage innovation in methane?

April 30, 2019

by Aileen Nowlan

Smarter regulations are the key.
On-the-go sensors could help businesses, cities pinpoint pollution

October 31, 2017

by Aileen Nowlan

Why not turn cars, truck and buses into fleets of data collection devices?
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