Tag Archives: Sustainability

Boeing has entered into a multi-state agreement to purchase carbon-neutral power for its Chicago headquarters and sites in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The purchase will expand Boeing’s  initiative to power worksites and manufacturing facilities using 100 percent renewable electricity. "These actions reflect Boeing’s commitment to innovate and operate to make the word better,” said Boeing’s chief sustainability officer Chris Raymond.

The Boeing Company has appointed Marc Allen as chief strategy officer and senior vice president of Strategy and Corporate Development. The company has also named Christopher Raymond as chief sustainability officer. Both appointments will go into effect on Oct. 1. Allen joined Boeing’s Executive Council in 2014 as president of Boeing International. 

Boeing has been recognized for its sustainability leadership and innovative efforts to recycle aerospace carbon fiber, which has diverted waste away from landfills globally, the company reported on Thursday.

Bechtel has completed the ten-year master planning and construction partnership with the Government of Gabon, which has developed key sustainable infrastructure projects to advance the economy, the company announced on Thursday. 

QTS Realty Trust has published its GRI compliant 2019 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiatives Report to provide a comprehensive summary and progress report on QTS' approach to sustainable business practices, the company reported on Wednesday. 

Guidehouse has appointed three Taco de Vries, Scott Grafelman and Macky McCleary as directors to help lead the company’s Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure (ES&I) segment, Guidehouse reported on Tuesday.

KBR has secured the Heating Systems Energy Efficiency Study by the National Environment Agency (NEA) to provide consultancy services to study the energy performance of heating systems in energy intensive industrial facilities in Singapore, the company reported on Monday.

Jacobs has acquired Wood Nuclear business for an enterprise value of approximately $325 million to enhance its total lifecycle nuclear services and technology-enabled solutions, the company announced on Monday. 

Ball Corporation has earned the Aluminum Stewardship Initiative (ASI) Certification for its 23 Europea, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) beverage can plants, marking a major step toward sustainability, the company announced on Thursday. 

Microsoft has partnered with Accenture to support entrepreneurs and start-up businesses that focus on social responsibility to help support technologies for social enterprises and build scalable business models, Microsoft announced on Wednesday.