RISEP is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1989 to encourage and facilitate the development and support of the environmental services industry in Rhode Island.

The membership of RISEP includes engineering and environmental consulting firms, industry/manufacturing, academia, attorneys, government agencies and environmental technology businesses. RISEP provides a collective voice for the environmental community in the identification of key regulatory issues and reforms that are important to industry and commerce. RISEP provides a coordinated level of technical expertise to the regulatory and legislative community for expert reviews and guidance.