Environmental Assistance For Small Businesses

Environmental assistance for small businesses with Kaitlin Urso. Kaitlin is from the CO Dept of Public Health, her title there is Environmental Consultant/ Project Manager/ Small Business Assistance Program Specialist. In her role, she protects Colorado's air, land, and water quality by enabling small business owners/operators to achieve, maintain and go beyond compliance with federal and state environmental regulations through technical assistance, education, and communication. Kaitlin has a passion for working in the environmental protection field and holds a degree in mechanical engineering. She specializes in consulting for the commercial cannabis and craft brewing industries to reduce their environmental impacts. Kaitlin focuses on environmental assistance for small businesses through the CO Dept of Public Health. We dive into her role and her day to day, as well as what’s going on this year at the department.