Council on Environmental Quality

Council on Environmental Quality

Agency overview
Formed	1969
Headquarters	730 Jackson Place, Washington D.C.
Agency executive	Brenda Mallory, Chair
Parent agency	Executive Office of the President
Child agency	Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
Website	Council on Environmental Quality

The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is a division of the Executive Office of the President that coordinates federal environmental efforts in the United States and works closely with agencies and other White House offices on the development of environmental and energy policies and initiatives.

The first Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality was Russell E. Train, under President Richard Nixon. Since April 14, 2021, the chair is Brenda Mallory.