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    CEMEX Publishes First Integrated Report Image

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    03-30-17

    CEMEX Publishes First Integrated Report

    Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) published today its first Integrated Report, with information covering year 2016. This evolution in CEMEX’s reporting is designed to provide a holistic analysis of the company’s strategic vision, performance, governance, and value creation.

    The 20...

    Microgrid Design to Boost Energy Resilience at Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Image

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    03-23-17

    Microgrid Design to Boost Energy Resilience at Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus

    Black & Veatch is partnering with the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus to design and assess the financial and energy efficiency impacts of a 

    Bechtel Applauds Employee Giving at U.S. Government Projects in 2016 Image

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    03-13-17

    Bechtel Applauds Employee Giving at U.S. Government Projects in 2016

    Bechtel thanked employees at the company's affiliated government and nuclear projects for donating more than $12 million in 2016 and for volunteering countless hours to support their surrounding communities across the United States. In one case, responding to a wild fire that destroyed more than ...

    Smart Grid Gains From New Black & Veatch EPC Program Management System Image

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    01-20-17

    Smart Grid Gains From New Black & Veatch EPC Program Management System

    Black & Veatch announced today a new tool aimed at helping utilities deploy large-scale grid modernization projects. The company’s cloud-based Spatial Engineering Knowledge Optimization Immersive Analysis system – SEKOIA – is a central hu...

    Black & Veatch: Technology Brings Risk, Reward, Uncertainty to Electric Industry Image

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    08-10-16

    Black & Veatch: Technology Brings Risk, Reward, Uncertainty to Electric Industry

    Distributed generation, the low price of natural gas and modern customer information systems (CIS) represent growth opportunities for the electric industry even as security concerns are on the rise and legacy power generation sources cede their prominence to new technology. Those are the top find...

    Owens Corning Shows Significant Progress with Reducing Footprint and Expanding Handprint Image

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    07-28-16

    Owens Corning Shows Significant Progress with Reducing Footprint and Expanding Handprint

    Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced significant progress in reducing its environmental footprint and increasing the handprint efforts that advance its positive impact around the world. The company released these results today in its tenth annual sustainability report.

    “‘Expanding our impact...

    Marshalls plc: 7th Annual UNGC Communications on Progress Report Image

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    07-14-16

    Marshalls plc: 7th Annual UNGC Communications on Progress Report

    Marshalls is the UK’s leading hard landscaping manufacturer supplying superior natural stone and innovative concrete products to the construction, home improvement and landscape markets since the 1890s.

    This latest UNGC Communication on Progress Report includes:

    • CEO statement o...
    Black & Veatch Selected as a Top Data Center Solution Provider Image

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    07-07-16

    Black & Veatch Selected as a Top Data Center Solution Provider

    Black & Veatch was chosen as among the “Top 20 Most Promising Data Solution Providers of 2016” by CIOReview magazine. The providers were selected by industry experts and editors from a list of more than 300 companies providing data center solutions.

    Data centers handle the accelerating...

    Black & Veatch and Volta Expand Urban EV Charging Networks Image

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    06-17-16

    Black & Veatch and Volta Expand Urban EV Charging Networks

    Black & Veatch announced today it is working with Volta, an industry-leading provider of free sponsored electric vehicle charging stations. The two companies are working to significantly expand the Volta network and address the growing need for cost effective, commercially sustainable and sca...

    CALSTART Membership Expands Black & Veatch’s Footprint in Alternative Fuels Market Image

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    06-17-16

    CALSTART Membership Expands Black & Veatch’s Footprint in Alternative Fuels Market

    Black & Veatch, an engineering and construction company with deep experience in deploying electric vehicle and sustainable transportation infrastructure, announced today it has joined CALSTART, a respected national non-profit alliance devoted to clean transportatio...

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