ESG News For Black & Veatch Corp

Black Veatch’s Contributions to Leading Pediatric Medical Center Surpass $5 Million Wed, 09/27/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Charity golf tournament supports causes including Genomic Medicine Center at Children’s Mercy Kansas City Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., September 27, 2023 /3BL/ – Black Veatch announced today that its 27-year support of Children’s Mercy Kansas City, including proceeds from its 25th charity golf tournament this week, have eclipsed $

Black Veatch Appoints Andrea Bernica as Chief People Officer Thu, 09/21/2023 - 17:30 Subheader Company president, former chief of staff to CEO to guide global human resources efforts as company continues growth trajectory Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., September 21, 2023 /3BL/ – Andrea Bernica, who was Black Veatch’s lead employment and corporate counsel before serving as Chairman and CEO Mario Azar’s chief of staff, has been named Chief People Off

Leveraging Black Veatch Solutions, Groundwater Replenishment Project Earns Water Environment Federation Project Excellence Award Wed, 09/20/2023 - 10:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., September 20, 2023 /3BL/ – The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has recognized a Black Veatch-designed project— the Orange County Water District Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) Final Expansion — with a Project Excellence Award. WEF's annual Project Excellenc

Black Veatch Report: As World Decarbonizes, U.S. Electric Sector’s Transformation Keys on Grid Modernization, Resilience Tue, 09/12/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Survey-driven report presses for proactiveness amid headwinds of electrification, climate change and cyber threats Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., September 12, 2023 /3BL/ – As megatrends such as decarbonization, electrification and climate adaptation continue to transform the U.S. energy ecosyste

Sustainability as a Business Imperative: Investing for Success Mon, 09/18/2023 - 13:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published in Black Veatch's 2023 Sustainability Report By Deepa Poduval, SVP Global Sustainability Leader, Black Veatch In today’s world, sustainability has evolved from a corporate responsibility to a critical ethical and business imperative. To achieve sustainability goals effectively, organizations must both reexamine traditional thinking of sustai

Climate Action KC Adds Black Veatch Expertise to Governing Board Thu, 08/17/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Patrick Hogan, infrastructure solutions leader’s chief client officer, brings added sustainability, resiliency insights to regional nonprofit Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 17, 2023 /3BL/ – Black Veatch Chief Client Officer Patrick Hogan, who helps guide the global critical infrastructure leader’s alignment of its full portfolio of integrated s

Annual Sustainability Report Shares Black Veatch’s Progress on Environmental, Workplace Goals Thu, 08/10/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction leader is helping clients decrease carbon emissions while maintaining resilient and profitable infrastructure Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 10, 2023 /3BL/ — Global critical human infrastructure company Black Veatch has released its 2023 Sustainability Rep

Black Veatch Extends Memorandum of Understanding With Beca to Provide Greater Breadth of Solutions Across Australia, New Zealand Thu, 08/03/2023 - 08:00 Subheader The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aligns with the intentions of the two nations to accelerate climate action by identifying shared economic opportunities to navigate a successful transition to net zero Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body MELBOURNE, Australia, August 3, 2023 /3BL/ - Beca and Black Veatch will e

Black Veatch Planning Insights Help Guide Florida Electric Utility’s Strategy in Fast-Evolving Sector Tue, 08/08/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Integrated resource plan for Jacksonville-based JEA a cornerstone in utility’s decarbonization quest Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 8, 2023 /3BL/ – Black Veatch, a global leader in decarbonization solutions, announces its completion of a comprehensive integrated resource plan for Jacksonville, Florida-based

The Nexus of Water and Energy: Helix Water District Selects Black Veatch for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in California Tue, 08/01/2023 - 11:00 Subheader Advancements in Clean Transportation, Regulations Fuel Sustainability Goals Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., August 1, 2023 /3BL/ - Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has been selected by Helix Water District in San Diego County, California, to perform de

Black Veatch To Advance Carbon-Neutral Aviation in Australia, New Zealand Thu, 07/27/2023 - 09:00 Subheader The company joins Bioenergy Australia’s alliance as a $30 million fund is announced for sustainable aviation fuel development Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body MELBOURNE, Australia, July 27, 2023 /3BL/ - Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has joined Bioenergy Australia’s (BA) Sustainable Aviation Fuel Alliance of Australia and New Ze

Four Steps to Building Resilient Coastal Cities Wed, 07/26/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Black Veatch Insights The impacts of climate change are being felt across the globe, especially in coastal areas. According to a physical climate risk study by XDI Cross Dependency Initiative, 40 of the top 50 most at-risk states and provinces will be in China, the United States or India by 2050, with half of all U.S. states in the top 5 percent of thos

Black Veatch’s IgniteX Climate Tech Accelerator Program Announces 2023 Participants Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:00 Subheader Seven sustainability-focused startups selected to take part in a 12-week mentorship program Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 13, 2023 /3BL/ — As climate change presents increasing challenges and opportunities, global critical human infrastructure leader Black Veatch has selected seven participants to take part in its 12-week Igni

Black Veatch Chosen for FEED Work on Proposed Ksi Lisims LNG Floating Natural Gas Project in Canada Mon, 07/10/2023 - 11:30 Subheader Net-zero designed project advances into FEED, will use Black Veatch’s PRICO© liquefaction technology Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 10, 2023 /3BL/ – Black Veatch, a global leader in liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure solutions – in collaboration with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) of South Korea – announ

Black Veatch Appoints Industry Veteran as President, Asia-Pacific and India As Company Continues Growth Across the Regions Fri, 06/30/2023 - 08:00 Subheader Narsingh Chaudhary to succeed Hoe Wai Cheong who will retire at the end of 2023 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body BANGKOK, June 30, 2023 /3BL/ - Black Veatch, a leading global provider of critical human infrastructure solutions, has named industry veteran Narsingh Chaudhary as President, Asia Pacific and India. Chaudh

Moving From Sustainability Talk to Action: Managing Air Quality, Permitting Risks for Carbon-Free and Low-Carbon Fuels Manufacturing Tue, 07/11/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Black Veatch Insights This is the third in a series of insights called “Moving from Sustainability Talk to Action.” As the market moves toward net-zero, carbon-free and low-carbon fuels infrastructure projects (fueled by the promise of tax credits) are key for realizing

Moving From Sustainability Talk to Action: Avoiding Greenwashing Thu, 07/06/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Black Veatch Insights This is the second in a series of insights called “Moving from Sustainability Talk to Action”. It answers the question: what should organizations in either the private or public sector do to avoid being labeled as green washers? By Ajay Kasarabada, P.E, AVP and Director – Environmental Solutions, Black Veatch Clima

Moving From Sustainability Talk to Action Fri, 06/30/2023 - 12:00 Subheader With sustainability promises made, and target dates looming, it's time for real progress. Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Black Veatch Insights By Ajay Kasarabada, P.E, AVP and Director – Environmental Solutions, Black Veatch Anyone who’s been in the commercial and industrial business for a while is familiar with the usual sustainability topics: why it’s important, decarbonization

Black Veatch Launches Front-End Engineering Study for DG Fuels Tue, 06/20/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Report involves possible Louisiana production site of sustainable, carbon-reducing aviation fuel Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan. and WASHINGTON, June 20, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Critical human infrastructure solutions leader Black Veatch and DG Fuels LLC – an emerging leader in cellulosic drop-in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) – today announced they signed an

Black Veatch Designs, Builds High-Power Electric Truck Chargers for Schneider Thu, 06/08/2023 - 09:00 Subheader 100 Class 8 battery-electric trucks will be in deployment in California with added charging infrastructure Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 8, 2023 /3BL Media/ - As part of the Joint Electric Scaling Initiative (JETSI) project, global critical infrastructure solutions leader Black Veatch today announced the design-build completion of 1

Ingram’s Magazine Names Black Veatch One of Kansas City’s Best Companies To Work For Wed, 06/07/2023 - 10:00 Subheader The annual feature shines the spotlight on the best companies in the region Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 7, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has been selected and will be named among Kansas City’s Best Companies to Work For by Ingram’s Magazine. Ingram’s Magazine’s “Best

Black Veatch Water Report: Sustainability, Resiliency Key to U.S. Water Industry Amid Headwinds of Aging Infrastructure, Climate Change and Workforce Churn Tue, 06/06/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Evolving water sector an ecosystem of complex challenges, promising opportunity Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 6, 2023 /3BL Media/ – From the challenges of chronically aging infrastructure and regulatory and climate change pressures to opportunities such as

SaskPower Selects Black Veatch, Graham Construction to Add New Gas Turbines to Two Power Stations Thu, 06/01/2023 - 12:00 Subheader Joint venture project will deliver safe, reliable power to customers in Saskatchewan, Canada Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body EDMONTON, Alberta, June 1, 2023 /3BL Media/ — The Saskatchewan Power Corporation (SaskPower) has selected Graham Black Veatch, a joint venture between Black Veatch’s construction entity in Canada, OCI, and Graham Cons

Three Things To Know As Demand for Mobile Workforce Development Solutions Grows in Our Communities Tue, 05/23/2023 - 12:00 Subheader Black Veatch is committed to “doing well by doing good” through workforce development and other community-based programs for the underserved Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Originally published on Black Veatch Insights Many Americans face employment barriers, including low computer literacy, unreliable transportation, and lack of internet access. S

Seamless Integration of Multiple Technologies Necessary for Southeast Asia To Achieve Carbon Neutrality: Black Veatch Mon, 05/15/2023 - 20:15 Subheader Black Veatch to share its strategies for integrating renewable energy, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen at Future Energy Asia Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body BANGKOK, Thailand, May 15, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Southeast Asia must continue to prioritize the integration of renewable energy and the addition of new natural

Black Veatch Expands Construction Solutions Through Acquisition of Bird Electric Thu, 05/04/2023 - 12:35 Subheader Growing demand for infrastructure and resiliency in electrification, connectivity spurring growth in the market Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 4, 2023 /3BL Media/ — Black Veatch announced today that it has acquired Bird Electric Enterprises and Bird Electric Properties both part of BASElectric Holdings, LLC (collectively known as B

Black Veatch’s Sustainable Design Planning Helps Businesses Create, Enhance Energy Efficient Facilities Fri, 05/05/2023 - 11:00 Subheader 'Future-Ready Commercial Facilities’ eBook equips companies with tools to decarbonize Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 5, 2023 /3BL Media/ — As companies continue to set and strengthen sustainability goals, Black Veatch, a leading global provider of critical infrastructure solutions, has developed Future-Ready

Black Veatch-Designed ‘Digital Equity Bus’ for Evergreen Goodwill Wins Top Edison Award for Social, Cultural Impact Wed, 05/03/2023 - 12:20 Subheader Innovative, technology-focused vehicle aligns with critical infrastructure solutions leader’s commitment to furthering diversity, equity in workforce development Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, May 3, 2023 /3BL Media/ –The “Digital Equity Bus” designed by Black Veatch for Evergreen Goodwill of Northw

Industry Media Outlet Affirms Black Veatch’s Global Infrastructure Leader Stature as Decarbonization, Sustainability and Resiliency Solutions Propel Growth Wed, 04/26/2023 - 16:35 Subheader Engineering News-Record’s latest power, water and telecommunications rankings showcase company’s crucial role in critical infrastructure development Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 26, 2023 /3BL Media/ – Affirming its global leadership in advanced decarboni

Black Veatch to Detail Its Zero-Emission Transportation Expertise at Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2023 Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Black Veatch, will detail its activities at this year’s Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo taking place 1-4 May at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Since 2011, ACT Expo has served as the industry’s official meeting place for transportation executives looking to gain hands-on access to

Newsweek Names Black Veatch One of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Wed, 04/19/2023 - 11:00 Subheader Recognition comes as global infrastructure solutions leader appoints new DEI director Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 19 2023 /3BL Media/ — Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, today announced that Newsweek has named it as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” in 2023. The award results

Black Veatch Selects Global Director of Diversity, Equity Inclusion Tue, 03/21/2023 - 11:00 Subheader Silas S. Dulan III to further enhance DEI training, hiring practices and leadership programs Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 21 2023 /3BL Media/ — Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has announced Silas S. Dulan III as an Associate Vice President and the company’s Global Director of Diversity, Equity Inclusion.

Black Veatch Signs UK Powering Net Zero Decarbonization Pact Mon, 03/20/2023 - 05:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body GLASGOW, Scotland, March 20, 2023 /3BL Media/ - As a global industry leader in decarbonization Black Veatch has joined the UK’s Powering Net Zero Pact, an effort committed to a fair and just transition to net zero carbon emissions. The pact includes five areas of ambition, shared commitments and topics for collaboration, which together encourage the deliv

Black Veatch’s Ajay Kasarabada Appointed by the Department of Commerce to the Secretary’s Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee Tue, 03/14/2023 - 10:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 14, 2023 /3BL Media/ — Ajay Kasarabada, associate vice president and director of environmental solutions for Black Veatch, has been selected by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to serve on the secretary’s 2022-2024 Environmental Technologies

Black Veatch Awarded Water Research Foundation Grant to Study “Forever Chemicals” Thu, 03/09/2023 - 14:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 9 2023 /3BL Media/ – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded Black Veatch a grant to investigate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids that pose a potential risk for the agricultural industry, food supply and ultimately, human health. The research project, Understanding the Value Pr

Black Veatch CFO Michael Williams Named to Company’s Board of Directors Fri, 03/10/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Williams has delivered key leadership for century-old company that in 2022 had historic growth, financial performance Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 10, 2023 /3BL Media/ – Michael Williams, Black Veatch’s chief financial officer (CFO), has been named to the board of directors of the global leader in sustainable infrastructure solutions, t

Black Veatch’s IgniteX Climate Tech Accelerator Program Now Accepting New Applications from Innovators Mon, 03/06/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Nationally recognized program empowers startups involved in climate, decarbonization technology Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 6 2023 /3BL Media/ – As climate change presents increasing challenges and opportunities, global critical infrastructure leader Black Veatch again is sounding the call for climate tec

University of Kansas Opens Welcome Center, Powered by Latest Technologies in Energy Infrastructure Donated by Black Veatch Wed, 03/01/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Solar panels, battery energy storage extend century-old ties between global critical infrastructure leader, renowned university Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 1, 2023 /3BL Media/– More than a century since two University of Kansas (KU) engineering graduates launched Black Veatch, that glo

Black Veatch Hires Chief Client Officer as Company Addresses Megatrends Impacting the World Mon, 01/30/2023 - 12:00 Subheader Patrick Hogan will help clients achieve sustainability, resiliency and business growth goals Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., January 30, 2023 /3BL Media/ – Black Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has announced Patrick Hogan as the company’s first Chief Client Officer (CCO) and member of the company

Black Veatch: Build Business Resilience with Climate-Adaptive Infrastructure Fri, 01/27/2023 - 09:00 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., January 27, 2023 /3BL Media/ — As climate change supercharges hurricanes, flooding and drought, U.S. businesses realize the potentially high cost of vulnerability, with flooding a prime example. According to a study by First Street Foundation and Arup, about 730,000 U.S. retail, office and multi-unit residential properties are

Hydrogen’s Use as a Sustainable Alternative Fuel for Transport Highlighted by Black Veatch Thu, 01/19/2023 - 08:15 Subheader Black Veatch pinpoints, at Hydrogen India Summit 2023, decarbonization models that will hasten India's shift to cleaner fuels Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body DELHI, India, January 19, 2023 /3BL Media/ – With India’s reliance on imported crude oil, opportunities exist to plan for and grow the use of green hydrogen as a zero-emissions fuel source fo

Black Veatch’s ROI Framework for Commercial Water Management Helps Companies Address Water Quantity and Quality Issues Thu, 01/19/2023 - 10:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., January 19, 2023 /3BL Media/ – To help companies strategically define and operationally address their water quantity and quality goals and metrics, Black Veatch outlines its ROI framework — reevaluate, optimize, innovate — in its latest eBook, Value Every Drop: An ROI Framework

Black Veatch’s Ajay Kasarabada Appointed to Transportation Energy Partners Board of Directors Thu, 01/12/2023 - 10:00 Subheader Kasarabada to offer engineering and environmental solutions expertise on nonprofit board Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., January 12, 2023 /3BL Media/ — Ajay Kasarabada, Associate Vice President and Director of Environmental Solutions for Black Veatch, is now a member of the board of directors for U.S. nonprofit Transportati

Black Veatch to Deliver Seawater Desalination Plant in Indonesia Saving Precious Fresh Water Resources at World's Largest Designed Single Line Copper Smelter Thu, 12/22/2022 - 08:15 Subheader The plant will produce over 1,400 cubic meter per hour (m3/hr) of desalinated seawater to support PT Freeport Indonesia’s new copper smelter and refinery Type of Content Press Release Layout Media Gallery Body JAKARTA, Indonesia, December 22, 2022 /3BL Media/ – PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has appointed Bla

Charleston Turns to Black Veatch To Map Out City's Water Resilience Future Tue, 12/27/2022 - 10:00 Subheader Historic, seaside South Carolina city pursues next-generation water plan, land-use management strategy Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan. December 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Global water solutions leader Black Veatch today announces its selection by the city of Charleston, South Carolina, to draft a comprehensive, integrated flood mitigation plan for

Black Veatch: Four Ways To Increase Sustainability on Your Solar Projects Wed, 12/21/2022 - 09:30 Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., December 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Solar projects are the fastest-growing source of renewable energy. Although solar modules produce clean energy, there’s still room for improvements in sustainability during procurement and construction. By focusing on these efforts at the very beginning, environmental impacts can be reduced to make

Michael Williams Named Black Veatch's CFO, Joins Company's Leadership Team Tue, 12/20/2022 - 10:00 Subheader Financial veteran with deep expertise, years of executive leadership ‘a model of the employee-owner mindset’ Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kan., December 20, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Michael Williams, Black Veatch’s interim chief financial officer (CFO) since June, has been appointed as the company’s CFO, the global leader in critical infrastructure so

Europe Sees Promise, Challenges on the Path to Hydrogen Mon, 12/12/2022 - 13:15 Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, December 12, 2022 — Europe’s energy transition continues to gain momentum, with much focus on scaling hydrogen production and distribution to meet decarbonization goals. Published in 2020, the hydrogen strategy for a climate-neutral Europe outlines the framework for adoption of green hydrogen and its renewed viability thanks to declining renewable

Black Veatch Selected To Manage Los Angeles' Next-Generation Bus Stop Program Wed, 11/30/2022 - 10:00 Subheader ‘StreetsLA’ project seeks to improve shade, amenities and the mass transit experience in advance of upcoming 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, November 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - With an eye toward advanced technologies, Los Angeles soon will transform its bus shelter network in the runup to the 2026 World Cup and

Major 2,000 MW Solar and Battery Storage Effort To Address UK Energy Needs Mon, 11/28/2022 - 03:45 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Global E provider Black Veatch called upon for technical insights LONDON, November 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Black Veatch has been awarded a lead role in the development of an initial 2GW of solar and battery storage by UK-based developer Amberside Energy. Black Veatch will deliver technical advisory and support services for Amberside’s Solar S