The mission is as follows, the Environmental Health Coalition (EHC) is dedicated to achieving environmental and social justice. We believe that justice is accomplished by empowered communities acting together to make social change. We organize and advocate to protect public health and the environment threatened by toxic pollution. EHC supports broad efforts to create a just society and foster a healthy and sustainable quality of life.
The EHC’s missions are often explained in terms of its core strategies, which include reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, creating a clean and affordable public mass transportation system, improving children’s health, maintaining and creating healthy communities, growing and sustaining community power and overall, build and support the environmental, social, economic and racial justice movement.