Officials from Stantec Consulting and the University of Windsor celebrate an industry award to the engineering firm for its role in developing the Carbon Neutral Masterplan.
Its work on the University's Carbon Neutral Masterplan has earned engineering firm Stantec Consulting recognition from industry peers across the province.
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Ontario conferred its Ontario Engineering Project Award of Distinction on Stantec during a reception May 9 in Toronto.
The awards, determined by a jury of industry professionals, highlight the finest achievements, emphasizing innovation, excellence, and the societal impact of these groundbreaking projects, said association executive director Andrew Hurd.
"The evening is about celebrating the industry's impact on our communities across Ontario," he said.
The Carbon Neutral Masterplan calls on the University to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 and achieve complete carbon neutrality by 2050. Read it here.
Nadia Harduar, the University's sustainability officer, extended congratulations to Stantec for the honour.
"The consultants helped us to develop an ambitious path forward to environmental responsibility," she said. "This professional recognition highlights the importance of doing our part to combat global warming."
