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APTIM's Remarkable 2024 Contributions to Environmental Safety

2024 has marked a significant milestone for APTIM, an environmental solutions firm headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The company closed the year not only as the premier environmental contractor in site assessment and compliance according to Engineering-News Record (ENR) but also with over 50 prestigious awards from the National Safety Council (NSC), a leading organization dedicated to safeguarding lives and promoting safety in the workplace.

This achievement, being the second consecutive year in which APTIM has secured the number one position, reinforces its status as a trailblazer in the assessment, remediation, and closure of contaminated sites. Their ranking is a testament to their commitment to environmental stewardship and public safety across various sectors, marking them as an industry leader.

APTIM's Top Rankings and Awards

APTIM has not only topped the charts in site assessment and compliance but has also made significant strides in several other categories in ENR's Top 400 list:

• - #1 Environmental Contractor Site Assessment & Compliance
• - #2 Environmental Contractor Chemical & Soil Remediation
• - #4 in Hazardous Waste Management
• - #4 in Solid Waste Management
• - #4 in International Contractor Maintenance
• - #4 in Oil & Gas Contractor Maintenance

Among the numerous accomplishments, APTIM received 51 awards from the National Safety Council, showcasing their commitment to workplace safety. The breakdown of these accolades includes:

• - 39 “Perfect Record Awards” for executing projects over 12 consecutive months without any occupational injuries or illnesses that incurred days away from work.
• - 8 “Safety Leadership Awards” awarded to projects that maintained a safe working environment for five or more consecutive years.
• - 4 “Million Hours Awards” for projects completing over a million hours of operation without any work-related injuries or illnesses.

One of APTIM's standout projects recognized with all three award categories involved their work at the Cincinnati Test & Evaluation Facility, under contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Here, APTIM contributed to essential research that helps shape policies around environmental health and safety, making it clear that their commitment to safety extends beyond just compliance to actively contributing to societal well-being.

Commitment to Sustainability and Safety

As stated by Greg Butler, Senior Vice President of Environmental Energy Solutions at APTIM, the company remains dedicated to enhancing safety and sustainability in communities while addressing current and future challenges. APTIM’s range of services spans from sustainability initiatives to oil and gas infrastructure, aiming to meet immediate client needs while paving the way for long-term resilience.

Butler commented, “Our site assessment, remediation, and closure experts are out there applying the latest technologies to ensure the protection of our clients and the environment—work that justifies the honors we've received.”

Looking Forward to 2025

With 2024 wrapping up as a banner year, APTIM looks ahead with the focus firmly set on continuing its mission of fostering sustainable and resilient communities. The company is dedicated to reducing environmental risks while enhancing the quality of life through responsible practices that balance economic growth with environmental protection.

For those interested in learning more about APTIM's innovative environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions, visit their official website at APTIM.com.

With a track record of success and a commitment to excellence, APTIM is not just making a living; it’s making a difference for our planet and future generations.