The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was passed and signed by President Biden on August 16, 2022. This bill marked a monumental investment in the solutions necessary to achieve US climate goals and set the stage for private investment to spur emissions reductions from the vital, yet challenging, industrial sector. I3 created a factsheet summarizing the key investments in IRA that support a path to help mitigate both industry’s emissions and the pollutants which adversely impact communities.
Alana joined GPI in 2024 as a program associate on the Carbon Management team, specifically supporting the Industrial Innovation Initiative, where she helps to advance industrial decarbonization through GPI’s consensus-building approach. Alana previously worked as an account executive at Jamf, where she helped current K-12 education customers improve and scale the management and security of their Apple device deployments. Alana has spent most of her professional years working with Minnesota nonprofits, including two years as an AmeriCorps member with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. She holds a bachelor’s degree in community environmental studies from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.