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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11-Jun-2015 AECOM announced today that it has appointed Robert W. Leonetti as senior vice president, alternative delivery leader, Design and Consulting Services, Americas.
10-Jun-2015 More than 220 people attended the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney last Thursday to participate in an interactive panel session about the potential for technology to connect us and enhance the mobility of Sydney.
09-Jun-2015 AECOM’s Tishman Construction to manage construction of leading financial firm’s global headquarters in Lower Manhattan
08-Jun-2015 AECOM announced today it has been recognized with two awards for its dedication to mentoring and supporting Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).
04-Jun-2015 AECOM announced today that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded the company the “Transition Initiatives for Stabilization Plus (TIS+) for Somalia” contract.
03-Jun-2015 AECOM’s bi-annual New Zealand construction market Sentiment Survey now available.
03-Jun-2015 The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) recently opened its new US$438-million Central Utility Plant (CUP), a modern and environmentally friendly facility that is 25-percent more energy efficient than the 50-year-old plant it replaces.
01-Jun-2015 AECOM announced today that IDG’s CIO Magazine has honored the AECOM Information Technology division with the magazine’s annual innovation award, the CIO 100.
28-May-2015 AECOM announced today that it has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) energy savings performance contracting (ESPC) multiple award task order contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville, Ala.
26-May-2015 Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scotland’s economic development agencies, have awarded AECOM, a global integrated infrastructure services company, and its partners WRc and UK Water Ltd, a contract to deliver the Hydro Nation Water Innovation Service on behalf of the Scottish Government.
19-May-2015 AECOM announced today that it has appointed Heather Rim as senior vice president and chief communications officer, effective June 8.
18-May-2015 The Midlands Highway Alliance (MHA) has awarded AECOM, the global integrated infrastructure services company, and its supply partner Waterman Group, a £30-million Professional Services Partnership (PSP) contract to deliver multidisciplinary professional design services.
14-May-2015 AECOM announced today that it has appointed Christopher O. Ward as senior vice president, chief executive, Metro New York.
12-May-2015 Solutions being presented range from emerging contaminants, chemical fingerprinting and forensics, to rightsizing remediation
12-May-2015 AECOM reported second-quarter revenue of $4.5 billion today. Net income4 and earnings per share5 were flat. On an adjusted basis, diluted earnings per share2 were $0.58 for the quarter.
12-May-2015 BLM and Western release final environmental analysis of TransWest transmission system that would provide renewable wind energy from Wyoming to Arizona, Nevada and California
07-May-2015 U.S. Department of Energy Adds Two Years to AECOM-led joint venture contract at Savannah River
30-Apr-2015 Diversity and inclusion programs improve productivity, engagement and loyalty
28-Apr-2015 AECOM’s specialist aviation team in Australia and New Zealand has appointed Andrew Leishman as ANZ Aviation Leader, based in Sydney.
27-Apr-2015 As Earth Day was celebrated last week, an AECOM project was presented with a 2015 Clean Air Excellence Award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States.
23-Apr-2015 AECOM has secured a position on Wessex Water’s new design capital delivery partner framework.
23-Apr-2015 AECOM has secured three contracts through the Environment Agency’s Water and Environment Management (WEM) framework to undertake restoration works on rivers in the North of England.
22-Apr-2015 The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) today unveiled the design of Al Rayyan Stadium – the fifth proposed host venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™.
22-Apr-2015 AECOM has joined WOMEN ACHIEVE, an innovative program established by AmCham Abu Dhabi’s Women in Business Committee that promotes the professional advancement of women.
22-Apr-2015 On the 45th anniversary of the first Earth Day, AECOM has shared an illustrated vision for developing infrastructure that can address a variety of social, economic and ecological challenges to deliver broader benefits and value.
20-Apr-2015 The St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority has selected the HCKL team as the construction manager for the new St. Louis Riverfront Stadium Project.
15-Apr-2015 For the third year running, AECOM, in collaboration with David Glover, has been appointed to deliver engineering and technical design services for the 15th annual Serpentine Pavilion.
14-Apr-2015 AECOM to announce fiscal year 2015 second-quarter results on May 12
09-Apr-2015 AECOM announced today its support for Stand Up for Transportation Day, an initiative sponsored by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) to highlight the urgent need to invest in U.S. transportation infrastructure.
07-Apr-2015 AECOM has been shortlisted in the category for Planning Consultancy of the Year at the 2015 Planning Awards for Excellence.
06-Apr-2015 Since October 2013, a team of AECOM transit and rail specialists located in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East has been focused on delivering the Riyadh Metro – one of the world’s largest public infrastructure projects.
27-Mar-2015 AECOM’s Edward J. Schmeltz receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ASCE
23-Mar-2015 AECOM has announced that it plans to further reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its global operations.
19-Mar-2015 AECOM is set to deliver a wide range of planning and environmental services to help communities across England develop their neighbourhood plans and shape development and growth in their local area.
18-Mar-2015 AECOM has helped achieve the first 6 Star Green Star rating for a public building in Western Australia, and the first 6 Star Green Star – Public Building Design v1 rating in Australia, setting a new benchmark for the sustainable design of public buildings in Australia.
