The presentation, titled Mission: Earth , explores how integrated thinking can create urban environments that attract people, promote economic opportunity and protect the natural world.
AECOM also released a statement in Business Roundtable’s 2015 Sustainability Report on how the company is fundamentally structured to bring together better ideas and innovative solutions to the difficult global challenges affecting human developments worldwide.
“We live in an age that demands action to protect the prospects of a healthy society and environment for future generations,” said Michael S. Burke, AECOM chairman and chief executive officer. “At AECOM, sustainability is the foundation of our business, from the integrated approach we bring to projects to our efforts to build healthy, resilient cities to how we operate as a company.”
About AECOM
AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public- and private-sector clients. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the #1 engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News-Record magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by Fortune magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high-rise buildings and government. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects. A Fortune 500 firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, had revenue of approximately $19 billion during the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2014. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at aecom.com .
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31-Jan-2011 AECOM continues to expand its global use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions with its design of the $US60-million Roseisle Distillery, Scotland’s largest malt whisky distillery.
01-Feb-2011 AECOM announced today that a joint venture in which RSW International Inc. — which became part of AECOM during November 2010 — participates, has been awarded a US$13.4-million contract related to the Grand Inga site in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
08-Feb-2011 Q1 EPS increased 20% year over year, backlog grew 55% to $15.5 billion.
15-Feb-2011 AECOM announced today that a joint venture in which it participates with Rummel, Klepper & Kahl LLP has been awarded an eight-year, US$60-million program-management contract by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) of the Maryland Department of Transportation.
17-Feb-2011 AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a detailed design contract worth approximately US$22 million from the Singapore Land Transport Authority.
24-Feb-2011 AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a five-year, US$17.6-million planning and design contract for Phase I services of India’s Hyderabad Metro Rail project.
01-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that it has completed the safe withdrawal of its expatriate employees and their families from Libya.
04-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that Michael S. Burke, AECOM executive vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in the UBS Engineering and Construction One-on-One Conference in Boston on March 16.
16-Mar-2011 L’Ethisphere Institute a nommé AECOM Technology Corporation une des sociétés les plus éthiques au monde pour 2011.
16-Mar-2011 AECOM Technology Corporation has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2011 by the Ethisphere Institute.
17-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a contract for the construction management of DC Water’s Enhanced Nitrogen Removal Program in Washington.
21-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that Forfeiture Support Associates (FSA), LLC, a joint venture with L-3 MPRI, has been awarded a contract to provide professional, financial and legal support to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Asset Forfeiture Program.
29-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that the AECOM-Envirocon joint venture was one of six entities awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest for environmental remediation services.
31-Mar-2011 AECOM announced today that it has released a white paper titled, “U.S. Infrastructure: Ignore the Need or Retake the Lead?”
05-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a US$19-million contract by the Government of Alberta Ministry of Transportation for the design and project management of the Highway 2 Twinning project at Peace River in Alberta, Canada.
13-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that it was awarded a US$32.5-million contract extension by the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada, to provide project management and engineering services during construction of Edmonton’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) extension from downtown Edmonton to the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).
13-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that it was awarded a US$32.5-million contract extension by the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada, to provide project management and engineering services during construction of Edmonton’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) extension from downtown Edmonton to the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).
18-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that an AECOM-led team has been awarded a US$40-million on-call contract by the California Department of Water Resources to provide aquatic and hydrodynamic technical services for the agency’s activities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
20-Apr-2011 AECOM will release results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended on Mar. 31, 2011, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, May 5, 2011.
21-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by Tata Steel Minerals Canada Limited.
25-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that John M. Dionisio has been appointed chairman of the Board of Directors, succeeding Richard G. Newman, effective Oct. 1, 2011. Dionisio will continue to serve as chief executive officer (CEO) of AECOM.
28-Apr-2011 AECOM announced today that it has won a contract for the design and construction management of the Liantang-Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point (BCP) from the Civil Engineering and Development Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government.
05-May-2011 Second-quarter diluted earnings per share of 49 cents.
10-May-2011 AECOM announced today that a joint venture in which it participates with Parsons International has been awarded a program management contract by Etihad Rail for the United Arab Emirates’ national railway.
11-May-2011 AECOM announced today that it was awarded a substantial work order for project management services that include a consultancy, engineering, and construction services contract for a citywide storm water, flood-control, and wastewater infrastructure improvement program in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
19-May-2011 AECOM professionals from Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States collaborated on “the most impressive technical achievement in the world’s water industry.”
13-Jun-2011 AECOM announced today that it has acquired Spectral Services Consultants Pte. Ltd. (Spectral), a building services consultancy based in Noida, India.
14-Jun-2011 AECOM announced today that a joint venture in which it participates was one of five companies awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to US$10 billion by the U.S. Department of State’s (DoS) Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
21-Jun-2011 AECOM announced today that an alliance in which it participates, known as TrackStar Alliance, was awarded a US$15-million contract to build transit rail infrastructure in Queensland, Australia.
05-Jul-2011 AECOM announced today that it has won two concurrent contracts with an aggregate value of up to US$72 million over three years, if all options are exercised.
14-Jul-2011 AECOM will release results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended on June 30, 2011, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011.
20-Jul-2011 An AECOM team in Los Angeles County, California, United States, took fast action when a serious traffic accident occurred near their job site.
21-Jul-2011 Approximately 70 AECOM employees ran a 3.5-mile (5.6-kilometer) race as part of the 35th annual JPMorgan Corporate Challenge in New York City, New York, United States.
26-Jul-2011 AECOM announced today that an AECOM-led consortium was awarded a contract by the New South Wales Government to plan and design the North West Rail Link in Sydney, Australia.
27-Jul-2011 AECOM’s Teuila Hanson, vice president, Diversity + Inclusion, led a workshop at the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials’ (COMTO) 40th National Meeting and Training Conference on July 17 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. COMTO creates new career opportunities for minority transportation professionals in the United States through education, training and development programs.
