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CH2M highlights sustainable solutions and community improvements delivering triple bottom-line resultsDENVER, June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Global engineering and consulting firm CH2M approaches complex problems a bit differently than most, aiming for triple bottom-line results delivering social, environmental and economic returns—with intentional emphasis on the "and." "If we zig when others zag, or turn a problem upside-down to consider it from another angle, it's because we're looking for the most complete solution: one that delivers greater value to our clients and stakeholders," said CH2M Chairman and CEO Jacqueline Hinman. Among the first companies in its sector to publish a sustainability report as part of the Global Reporting Initiative in 2005, CH2M in 2016 became the first professional services firm ever to be honored with the World Environment Center Gold Medal Award for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development. The firm reinforced its leadership this year by incorporating sustainability performance measures into its Integrated Summary Annual Report and expanding its accompanying Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship Report to include measures achieved in service to clients as well as in the firm's internal operations. Here are some examples of achievements highlighted in the reports: Advancing sustainability in iconic infrastructure
Developing world-class communities
Ensuring environmental and economic resiliency
Delivering community investments
CH2M also cited achievements in health, safety and environmental management; ethics, employee development, diversity and inclusion; human rights; reduced carbon impacts; and energy, water and paper consumption. About CH2M CH2M leads the professional services industry delivering sustainable solutions to promote positive societal, environmental and economic outcomes with the development of infrastructure and industry. CH2Mers make a positive difference providing consulting, design, engineering and management services for clients needing world-class solutions in environmental; industrial and advanced facilities; transportation; and water markets, from iconic infrastructure like the Panama Canal, to sustainable development milestones such as the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Ranked among the World's Most Ethical Companies and top firms in environmental consulting and program management, CH2M in 2016 became the first professional services firm to receive the World Environment Center Gold Medal Award for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development. Connect with CH2M at www.ch2m.com; LinkedIn; Twitter; and Facebook.
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