Piedmont Environmental Council

Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the natural resources, rural economy, history, and beauty of the Virginia Piedmont region. They make money through donations, grants, and membership fees, which support their initiatives in land conservation, smart growth, and community engagement. Founded in 1972, PEC has played a crucial role in conserving over 430,000 acres of land and advocating for sustainable development practices, making it a key player in regional environmental stewardship.

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